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Checklist for Family Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 (Dung flies)
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
928
21139
104473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
924
21108
104403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
874
20837
103684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
530
15898
85805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
130
2293
12732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
97
1684
8435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
73
1185
5071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
67
1042
4445
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
53
597
2868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Heteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
3
46
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphaeroceridae
Macquart, 1835
Dung flies, Lesser corpse flies, Lesser Dung Flies
34
89
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
34 Genera with 89 Species
#ABCHILMNOPRST
Acuminiseta Duda, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Anatalanta Eaton, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Apterobiroina Papp, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Australimosina Papp, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Bentrovata Richards, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Bifronsina Rohá?ek, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Biroina Richards, 197316SpeciesTaxom
Coproica Rondani, 18336SpeciesTaxom
Crumomyia Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Howickia Richards, 1951
0SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Limosina Macquart, 19595SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Minilimosina Rohacek, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Monteithiana Richards, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Norrbomia Papp, 19234SpeciesTaxom
Opacifrons Duda, 19734SpeciesTaxom
Opalimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Otwayia Richards, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Parasclerocoelus Marshall & Dong, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Phthitia Enderlein, 19736SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroseta Richards, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Poecilosomella Duda, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Popondetta Richards, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocollinella Duda, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Pterogramma Spuler, 19462SpeciesTaxom
Pullimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 19287SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerocera Latreille, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Spinilimosina Rohacek, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Telomerina Roháček, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Thoracochaeta Duda, 19734SpeciesTaxom
Trachyopella Duda, 19907SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
89 Species
Acuminiseta cercalis Richards, 1973
Acuminiseta flaviterga (Richards, 1973)⇒ Australimosina flaviterga Richards, 1973
Anatalanta aptera Eaton, 1875
Apterobiroina australis Papp, 1979
Australimosina flaviterga Richards, 1973
Bentrovata regalis Richards, 1973
Bifronsina bifrons Stenhammar, 1855Circular-seamed fly
Biroina brevior Richards, 1973
Biroina capitalis Richards, 1973
Biroina dodo Richards, 1973
Biroina dorrigonis Richards, 1973
Biroina fenestrata Richards, 1973
Biroina fuscalis Richards, 1973
Biroina hardyana (Richards, 1973)⇒ Biroina hardyina Richards, 1973
Biroina hardyina Richards, 1973
Biroina myrmecophila Knab & Malloch, 1912
Biroina nitidipleura Richards, 1973
Biroina percostata Richards, 1973
Biroina subsinuata Richards, 1973
Biroina symmetrica Richards, 1973
Biroina trivittata Richards, 1973
Biroina vernalis Richards, 1973
Biroina wilsoni Richards, 1973
Coproica ferruginata Stenhammar, 1855Fly
Coproica hirticula Collin, 1956
Coproica hirtula Rondani, 1880Fly
Coproica rufifrons Hayashi, 1991
Coproica urbana Richards, 1960
Coproica vagans Haliday, 1833Lesser dung fly
Ischiolepta orientalis Meijere, 1908
Limosina antipoda Rohacek, 1984
Limosina mediospinosa Duda, 1925
Limosina myrmecophila (Knab & Malloch, 1912)⇒ Biroina myrmecophila Knab & Malloch, 1912
Limosina popularis Richards, 1973
Limosina thomasi Harrison, 1959
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Minilimosina parva Malloch, 1913
Monteithiana cynthia Richards, 1973
Monteithiana dealata Richards, 1973
Norrbomia indica (Papp, 1988)⇒ Norrbomia tropica Duda, 1923
Norrbomia marginatis Adams, 1905
Norrbomia sordidus Zetterstedt, 1847
Norrbomia tropica Duda, 1923
Opacifrons collessi (Richards, 1973)⇒ Opacifrons maculifrons Becker, 1907
Opacifrons difficilis (Richards, 1973)⇒ Pseudocollinella difficilis Richards, 1973
Opacifrons maculifrons Becker, 1907
Opacifrons nasalis (Richards, 1973)⇒ Pseudocollinella nasalis Richards, 1973
Opalimosina (Opalimosina) mirabilis Collin, 1902Small dung fly
Otwayia sabina Richards, 1973
Parasclerocoelus mediospinosa Duda, 1925
Phthitia (Alimosina) antipoda Rohá?ek, 1984
Phthitia (Alimosina) empirica Hutton, 1901Small dung fly
Phthitia (Alimosina) thomasi Harrison, 1959
Phthitia popularis Richards, 1973
Pleuroseta wentworthi Richards, 1973
Poecilosomella pectiniterga Deeming, 1964
Poecilosomella punctipennis Wiedemann, 1824Dung fly
Popondetta kurandensis Richards, 1973
Pseudocollinella difficilis Richards, 1973
Pseudocollinella nasalis Richards, 1973
Pterogramma aestivale Richards, 1973
Pterogramma conicum Richards, 1946
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) heteroneura Haliday, 1836Small dung fly
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) pullula Zetterstedt, 1847
Rachispoda australica Duda, 1925
Rachispoda filiforceps Duda, 1925
Rachispoda fuscipennis Haliday, 1833Circular-seamed fly
Rachispoda papuana Richards, 1973
Rachispoda pseudooctisetosa Duda, 1925
Rachispoda territorialis Richards, 1973
Rachispoda trifascigera Malloch, 1928
Spelobia (Bifronsina) bifrons (Stenhammar, 1854)⇒ Bifronsina bifrons Stenhammar, 1855
Spelobia (Eulimosina) ochripes Meigen, 1830
Spelobia maculipennis Spuler, 1925
Sphaerocera curvipes Latreille, 1805Bigelow's crossosoma
Spinilimosina tetrasticha Richards, 1973
Telomerina flavipes Meigen, 1830
Telomerina lanceola Rohacek, 1990
Telomerina orpha Marshall & R..., 1984
Thoracochaeta brachystoma Stenhammar, 1854Dung fly
Thoracochaeta hirsutimera Marshall & R..., 2000
Thoracochaeta neofucicola Marshall & R..., 2000
Thoracochaeta peculiaris Richards, 1973
Trachyopella (Trachyopella) aposterni Marshall, 1990
Trachyopella (Trachyopella) luteocera Marshall, 1990
Trachyopella (Trachyopella) mediospinosa Duda, 1925
Trachyopella (Trachyopella) pedimera Marshall, 1990
Trachyopella (Trachyopella) popularis Richards, 1973
Trachyopella aposterna Marshall, 1990

Subnodes of Sphaeroceridae with occurrences in Australia
SubfamilyCopromyzinae
Stenhammar, 1854
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimosininae
Frey, 1921
29
82
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphaerocerinae
Macquart, 1835
2
2
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