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Checklist for Family Sepsidae Walker, 1833 (Black scavenger flies)
and region South Asia (Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
816
19624
105366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
812
19606
105335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
775
19334
104374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
470
14136
82559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
116
1967
11891
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
88
1408
6484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
69
1034
4314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
65
889
3552
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
50
527
2183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
6
31
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySepsidae
Walker, 1833
Black scavenger flies, Ensign flies, Scavenger flies
10
60
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Asia
10 Genera with 60 Species
Australosepsis Malloch, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Decachaetophora Duda, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Dicranosepsis Duda, 19949SpeciesTaxom
Meroplius Rondani, 19945SpeciesTaxom
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Perochaeta Duda, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Saltella Robineau-Des..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 198230SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 19846SpeciesTaxom
Toxopoda Macquart, 20084SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Asia
60 Species
Australosepsis inusitata Iwasa, 2008
Australosepsis niveipennis Becker, 1903
Decachaetophora aeneipes Meijere, 1913Black scavenger fly
Dicranosepsis bicolor Wiedemann, 1830
Dicranosepsis distincta Iwasa & Tewari, 1991
Dicranosepsis javanica Meijere, 1904
Dicranosepsis maculosa Iwasa, 1984
Dicranosepsis olfactoria Iwasa, 1984
Dicranosepsis parva Iwasa, 1984
Dicranosepsis revocans Walker, 1860
Dicranosepsis tibialis Iwasa & Tewari, 1991
Dicranosepsis trichordis Iwasa, 1994
Meroplius beckeri Meijere, 1906
Meroplius fasciculatus Brunetti, 1909
Meroplius maximus Iwasa, 1994
Meroplius minutus Wiedemann, 1830
Meroplius mirandus Iwasa, 1994
Nemopoda pectinulata Loew, 1873
Perochaeta hennigi Ozerov, 1992
Saltella setigera Brunetti, 1910
Sepsis adjuncta Brunetti, 1910
Sepsis alta Iwasa, 1984
Sepsis barbata Becker, 1907
Sepsis coprophila Meijere, 1906
Sepsis dilata Brunetti, 1910
Sepsis dissimilis Brunetti, 1909
Sepsis fissa Becker, 1903
Sepsis flavimana Meigen, 1826Durango yellowcress
Sepsis fulgens Meigen, 1826Lesser dung fly
Sepsis fulvolateralis Brunetti, 1910
Sepsis humeralis Brunetti, 1910
Sepsis indica Wiedemann, 1824
Sepsis inglisi (Senior-White, 1924)⇒ Meroplius beckeri Meijere, 1906
Sepsis lateralis Wiedemann, 1830Black scavenger fly
Sepsis latiforceps Duda, 1926
Sepsis lineatipes Brunetti, 1910
Sepsis mediana Iwasa, 1989
Sepsis monostigma Thomson, 1869
Sepsis nakanishii Iwasa, 1984
Sepsis nepalensis Brunetti, 1910
Sepsis nitens Wiedemann, 1824
Sepsis orthocnemis Frey, 1908
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Sepsis richterae Ozerov, 1986
Sepsis rufipectus Brunetti, 1910
Sepsis suwai Iwasa, 1982
Sepsis testacea (Walker, 1860)⇒ Sepsis indica Wiedemann, 1824
Sepsis thoracica Robineau-Des..., 1830Black scavenger fly
Sepsis violacea Meigen, 1826
Sepsis zuskai Iwasa, 1982
Themira bifida Zuska, 1974
Themira endoi Iwasa, 2003
Themira lucida Staeger, 1844
Themira maculitarsis Curran, 1929
Themira makiharai Iwasa, 1984
Themira shimai Iwasa, 1984
Toxopoda contracta Walker, 1853
Toxopoda elephantina Iwasa, 2008
Toxopoda mordax Iwasa, Zuska..., 1991
Toxopoda vikhrei Ozerov & Iwasa, 2008

Subnodes of Sepsidae with occurrences in South Asia
SubfamilySepsinae
Walker, 1833
8
55
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyToxopodinae
Duda, 1926
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom



Sepsidae (Walker 1833)
Sepsidae (Walker 1833)


Links, sources and further information
Sepsidae at artfakta.se
Sepsidae at dyntaxa.se
Sepsidae at gbif.org
Sepsidae at irmng.org
Sepsidae at itis.gov
Sepsidae at marinespecies.org