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Checklist for Family Sepsidae Walker, 1833 (Black scavenger flies)
and region Virginia (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
552
4888
10238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
550
4884
10233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
523
4755
9881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
357
3942
8143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
90
751
1418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
64
569
1042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
46
408
688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
42
296
439
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
31
175
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
2
16
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySepsidae
Walker, 1833
Black scavenger flies, Ensign flies, Scavenger flies
4
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Virginia
4 Genera with 8 Species
Microsepsis Silva, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17944SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 18332SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Virginia
8 Species
Microsepsis simplicula Steyskal, 1968
Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820
Sepsis biflexuosa Strobl, 1893Black scavenger fly
Sepsis flavimana Meigen, 1826Durango yellowcress
Sepsis luteipes (Melander & S..., 1917)⇒ Sepsis flavimana Meigen, 1826
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Themira flavicoxa Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress
Themira minor Haliday, 1833

Subnodes of Sepsidae with occurrences in Virginia
SubfamilySepsinae
Walker, 1833
3
7
Genera
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