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Checklist for Family Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 (Dung flies)
and region Algeria (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
439
4179
11334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
437
4173
11327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
422
4137
11266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
280
3269
9498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
69
553
1351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
53
404
927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
37
229
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
34
200
339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
22
93
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Heteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
1
5
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphaeroceridae
Macquart, 1835
Dung flies, Lesser corpse flies, Lesser Dung Flies
5
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Algeria
5 Genera with 6 Species
Ceroptera Macquart, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Opacifrons Duda, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Paralimosina Papp, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocollinella Duda, 18361SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Algeria
6 Species
Ceroptera algira Villeneuve, 1916
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Opacifrons humida (Haliday, 1836)⇒ Pseudocollinella humida Haliday, 1836
Opacifrons maculifrons Becker, 1907
Paralimosina fucata Rondani, 1880
Pseudocollinella humida Haliday, 1836

Subnodes of Sphaeroceridae with occurrences in Algeria
SubfamilyCopromyzinae
Stenhammar, 1854
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimosininae
Frey, 1921
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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