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Checklist for Subfamily Sepsinae Walker, 1833
and region India (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
703
14141
56254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
699
14132
56242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
662
13883
55452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
420
10836
46964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
102
1521
7930
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
76
1043
4219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
58
769
2771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
54
640
2163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
41
361
1283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
4
23
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySepsidae
Walker, 1833
Black scavenger flies, Ensign flies, Scavenger flies
9
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySepsinae
Walker, 1833
8
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for India
8 Genera with 34 Species
Australosepsis Malloch, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Decachaetophora Duda, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Dicranosepsis Duda, 19914SpeciesTaxom
Meroplius Rondani, 19943SpeciesTaxom
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Saltella Robineau-Des..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 182619SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 19293SpeciesTaxom


Species list for India
34 Species
Australosepsis inusitata Iwasa, 2008
Australosepsis niveipennis Becker, 1903
Decachaetophora aeneipes Meijere, 1913Black scavenger fly
Dicranosepsis distincta Iwasa & Tewari, 1991
Dicranosepsis javanica Meijere, 1904
Dicranosepsis revocans Walker, 1860
Dicranosepsis tibialis Iwasa & Tewari, 1991
Meroplius beckeri Meijere, 1906
Meroplius fasciculatus Brunetti, 1909
Meroplius maximus Iwasa, 1994
Nemopoda pectinulata Loew, 1873
Saltella setigera Brunetti, 1910
Sepsis adjuncta Brunetti, 1910
Sepsis coprophila Meijere, 1906
Sepsis dilata Brunetti, 1910
Sepsis dissimilis Brunetti, 1909
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 lineatipes Brunetti, 1910
Sepsis mediana Iwasa, 1989
Sepsis monostigma Thomson, 1869
Sepsis nepalensis Brunetti, 1910
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
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
Themira bifida Zuska, 1974
Themira lucida Staeger, 1844
Themira maculitarsis Curran, 1929

Subnodes of Sepsinae with occurrences in India
TribeSaltellini
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSepsini
5
27
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sepsinae at itis.gov