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Checklist for Family Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 (Dung flies)
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
758
16427
71407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
755
16419
71389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
702
16115
70324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
413
12496
58285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
100
2379
11014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
77
1842
7421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
58
1363
5023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
55
1160
3526
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
42
388
1555
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Heteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
2
20
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphaeroceridae
Macquart, 1835
Dung flies, Lesser corpse flies, Lesser Dung Flies
19
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
19 Genera with 39 Species
Aptilotella Duda, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Bromeloecia Spuler, 20186SpeciesTaxom
Chespiritos Marshall, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Homalomitra Borgmeier, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Lepidosina Marshall & Buck, 20073SpeciesTaxom
Limosina Macquart, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Minilimosina Rohacek, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Neosphaerocera Kim, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Opacifrons Duda, 19982SpeciesTaxom
Oribatomyia Richards, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom
Poecilosomella Duda, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pterogramma Spuler, 19254SpeciesTaxom
Pullimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Robustagramma Marshall & Cui, 20055SpeciesTaxom
Rudolfina Rohá& 269;ek, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Sclerocoelus Marshall, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerocera Latreille, 03SpeciesTaxom
Spinctomyia1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
39 Species
Aptilotella borgmeieri Duda, 1929
Bromeloecia abundantia Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia aculatus Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia aurita Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia ephippium Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia triunguia Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia undulata Yau & Marshall, 2018
Chespiritos pervadens Rohacek & Buck, 2003
Homalomitra antiqua Rohacek & Ma..., 1998
Homalomitra ecitonis Borgmeier, 1931
Lepidosina angusticercus Marshall & Buck, 2007
Lepidosina proxineura Marshall & Buck, 2007
Lepidosina quadrisquamosa Marshall & Buck, 2007
Limosina curvitarsis (Duda, 1925)⇒ Minilimosina rotundipennis Malloch, 1913
Minilimosina rotundipennis Malloch, 1913
Neosphaerocera boraceiensis Mourgues-Sch..., 1981
Neosphaerocera diadelpha Mourgues-Sch..., 1981
Neosphaerocera novaeteutoniae Mourgues-Sch..., 1981
Opacifrons cubita Marshall & L..., 1998
Opacifrons spatulata Marshall & L..., 1998
Poecilosomella angulata Thomson, 1869
Pterogramma inconspicua Malloch, 1914
Pterogramma luridobregma Smith & Mars..., 2004
Pterogramma morretense Smith & Mars..., 2004
Pterogramma parameridionalis Duda, 1925
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) zayensis Marshall, 1986
Rachispoda laureata Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda meringoterga Wheeler, 1995
Robustagramma acutistylum Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma brasilense Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma cultriforme Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma dilatatum Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma setituberosum Marshall & Cui, 2005
Rudolfina exuberata Paiero & Mar..., 2020
Sclerocoelus brasilensis Marshall, 1997
Sphaerocera dobzhansky
Sphaerocera flavicoxa Malloch, 1925
Sphaerocera insolita
Spinctomyia aenigmatica

Subnodes of Sphaeroceridae with occurrences in Brazil
SubfamilyHomalomitrinae
Roháček & Marshall, 1998
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimosinae
Gray, 1841
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimosininae
Frey, 1921
12
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphaerocerinae
Macquart, 1835
1
3
Genus
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