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Checklist for Tribe Sepsini
and region South America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
929
31274
189459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
543
24019
154741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
140
4372
28627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
107
3500
18778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
79
2606
12544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
75
2278
9539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
59
784
4652
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
8
63
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySepsidae
Walker, 1833
Black scavenger flies, Ensign flies, Scavenger flies
15
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySepsinae
Walker, 1833
7
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSepsini
4
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
4 Genera with 10 Species
Meroplius Rondani, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18202SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17946SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
10 Species
Meroplius albuquerquei Silva, 1990
Nemopoda fulviceps Bigot, 1886
Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820
Sepsis cynipsea Linnaeus, 1758
Sepsis erocha Ozerov, 2000
Sepsis hoplicnema (Melander & S..., 1917)⇒ Palaeosepsis armata Schiner, 1868
Sepsis lateralis Wiedemann, 1830Black scavenger fly
Sepsis neocynipsea Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Themira nigricornis Meigen, 1826Sepsid fly


Links, sources and further information
Sepsini at itis.gov