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Checklist for Family Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 (Dung flies)
and region Canada (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
707
11317
47199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
704
11307
47184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
673
11100
46296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
448
9313
40244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
120
2154
10611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
89
1515
7250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
66
1147
5319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
60
966
4333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
46
453
2108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Heteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
3
45
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphaeroceridae
Macquart, 1835
Dung flies, Lesser corpse flies, Lesser Dung Flies
41
192
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Canada
41 Genera with 192 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTX
Apteromyia Vimmer, 19823SpeciesTaxom
Aptilotus Mik, 19835SpeciesTaxom
Bifronsina Rohá?ek, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Bitheca Marshall, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Borborillus Duda, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Borborus Straeleni Va..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Bromeloecia Spuler, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Ceroptera Macquart, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Coproica Rondani, 18336SpeciesTaxom
Copromyza Fallen, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Crumomyia Macquart, 19236SpeciesTaxom
Dahlimosina Rohacek, 02SpeciesTaxom
Elachisoma Rondani, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Gonioneura Rondani, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Herniosina Rohá& 269;ek, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 19249SpeciesTaxom
Limosina Macquart, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Mesosphaerocera Kim, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Minilimosina Rohacek, 198515SpeciesTaxom
Nearcticorpus Marshall & R..., 19822SpeciesTaxom
Norrbomia Papp, 19925SpeciesTaxom
Opacifrons Duda, 19247SpeciesTaxom
Opalimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Phthitia Enderlein, 199211SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocollinella Duda, 19936SpeciesTaxom
Pteremis Rondani, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Pterogramma Spuler, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Pullimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 198613SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 199521SpeciesTaxom
Robustagramma Marshall & Cui, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Rudolfina Rohá& 269;ek, 02SpeciesTaxom
Sclerocoelus Marshall, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 198524SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerocera Latreille, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Svarciella Rohacek, 02SpeciesTaxom
Telomerina Roháček, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Terrilimosina Roháček, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Thoracochaeta Duda, 183312SpeciesTaxom
Trachyopella Duda, 19868SpeciesTaxom
Xenolimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 19852SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canada
192 Species
Apteromyia claviventris Strobl, 1909Fly
Apteromyia newtoni Marshall & R..., 1982Autumn willow
Apteromyia wtoni Marshall & R..., 1982
Aptilotus nigriphallus Marshall & S..., 1990
Aptilotus nigriscapus Marshall, 1983
Aptilotus parvipennis Spuler, 1924
Aptilotus pogophallus Marshall & S..., 1990
Aptilotus spatulatus Marshall, 1983Broadleaf caper
Bifronsina bifrons Stenhammar, 1855Circular-seamed fly
Bitheca boleta Marshall, 1987Spreading spiderflower
Borborillus fumipennis Stenhammar, 1854
Borborillus sordida Zetterstedt, 1847
Borborus articus Malloch, 1913
Bromeloecia seltzeri Marshall, 1983Broadleaf caper
Ceroptera sivinskii Marshall, 1983Broadleaf caper
Coproica acutangula Zetterstedt, 1847Small dung fly
Coproica ferruginata Stenhammar, 1855Fly
Coproica hirticula Collin, 1956
Coproica hirtula Rondani, 1880Fly
Coproica urbana Richards, 1960
Coproica vagans Haliday, 1833Lesser dung fly
Copromyza equina Fallen, 1820Dung fly
Copromyza neglecta Malloch, 1913
Crumomyia annulus Walker, 1849
Crumomyia immensa Spuler, 1925
Crumomyia pilosa Norrbom & Kim, 1985Howell's saxifrage
Crumomyia pruinosa Richards, 1932
Crumomyia setitibialis Spuler, 1925
Crumomyia subaptera Malloch, 1923
Dahlimosina dahli
Dahlimosina hirsutiphallus
Elachisoma aterrima Haliday, 1833
Elachisoma aterrimum Haliday, 1836
Gonioneura spinipennis Haliday, 1836
Herniosina voluminosa Marshall, 1987
Ischiolepta barberi Hann & Marshall, 1992
Ischiolepta crenata Meigen, 1838
Ischiolepta hyalophora Buck & Marshall, 2002
Ischiolepta intermedia Hann & Kim, 1990
Ischiolepta ischnocnemis Buck & Marshall, 2002
Ischiolepta lama Hann & Marshall, 1992
Ischiolepta pusilla Fallen, 1820
Ischiolepta scabifer Buck & Marshall, 2002
Ischiolepta scabra Spuler, 1924
Limosina maculata Vanschuytbroeck, 1950
Limosina moesta (Villeneuve, 1918)⇒ Pullimosina moesta Villeneuve, 1918
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Mesosphaerocera annulicornis Malloch, 1913
Minilimosina (Allolimosina) albinervis Duda, 1918
Minilimosina (Minilimosina) baculum Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Minilimosina (Minilimosina) bicuspis Rohacek, 1993
Minilimosina (Minilimosina) fungicola Haliday, 1836
Minilimosina (Minilimosina) gemella Rohacek, 1983Streambank bird's-foot trefoil
Minilimosina (Minilimosina) intermedia Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Minilimosina (Minilimosina) parvula Stenhammar, 1854
Minilimosina (Minilimosina) trogeri (Rohacek, 1983)⇒ Minilimosina bicuspis Rohacek, 1993
Minilimosina (Svarciella) vitripennis Zetterstedt, 1847
Minilimosina contrasta Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Minilimosina intercepta Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Minilimosina lepida Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Minilimosina parva Malloch, 1913
Minilimosina vixa Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Minilimosina zeda Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Nearcticorpus canadense Rohacek & Ma..., 1982
Nearcticorpus pecki Marshall & R..., 1982Prostrate lotus
Norrbomia fumipennis Stenhammar, 1855
Norrbomia scripta Malloch, 1915
Norrbomia singusta Marshall & N..., 1992
Norrbomia sordida Zetterstedt, 1847
Norrbomia yukonensis Marshall & N..., 1992
Opacifrons abhorrens Rohacek, 1990
Opacifrons convexa Spuler, 1924
Opacifrons coxata Stenhammar, 1855
Opacifrons flavilabris Hackman, 1968
Opacifrons maculifrons Becker, 1907
Opacifrons pellucida Spuler, 1924
Opacifrons wheeleri Spuler, 1924
Opalimosina (Opalimosina) mirabilis Collin, 1902Small dung fly
Opalimosina (Pappiella) liliputana Rondani, 1880
Phthitia (Alimosina) empirica Hutton, 1901Small dung fly
Phthitia (Kimosina) plumosula Rondani, 1880
Phthitia digiseta Marshall, 1992
Phthitia digistylus Marshall, 1992
Phthitia lineasterna Marshall, 1992
Phthitia luteocercus Marshall, 1992
Phthitia luteofrons Marshall, 1992
Phthitia mulroney Marshall, 1992
Phthitia nigrifacies Marshall, 1992
Phthitia ovicercus Marshall, 1992
Phthitia quadricercus Marshall, 1992
Pseudocollinella aquilifrons Marshall, 1993
Pseudocollinella arctopellucida Marshall, 1993
Pseudocollinella attractans Marshall, 1993
Pseudocollinella boreosciaspidis Marshall, 1993
Pseudocollinella caelobata Spuler, 1924
Pseudocollinella charlottensis Marshall, 1993
Pteremis wirthi Marshall, 1984Linguam
Pterogramma palliceps Johnson, 1915
Pullimosina (Dahlimosina) dahli Duda, 1918
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) heteroneura Haliday, 1836Small dung fly
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) moesta Villeneuve, 1918
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) pullula Zetterstedt, 1847
Pullimosina antennata (Duda, 1918)⇒ Pullimosina moesta Villeneuve, 1918
Pullimosina bladesi Marshall, 1993
Pullimosina geminata Marshall, 1986
Pullimosina hirsutiphallus Marshall, 1986
Pullimosina longicosta Spuler, 1925
Pullimosina umphreyi Marshall, 1986
Pullimosina vockerothi Marshall, 1986Prickly spiderflower
Pullimosina woodi Marshall, 1986
Pullimosina yukonensis Marshall, 1986
Rachispoda afra Rohacek, 1991
Rachispoda anceps Stenhammar, 1855
Rachispoda atra Adams, 1903
Rachispoda barbata Sabrosky, 1949
Rachispoda canadensis Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda cryptistyla Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda frosti Johnson, 1915
Rachispoda fumipennis Spuler, 1924
Rachispoda iberica Rohacek, 1991
Rachispoda kuntzei Duda, 1918
Rachispoda limosa Fallen, 1820
Rachispoda lutosa Stenhammar, 1855
Rachispoda lutosoidea Duda, 1938
Rachispoda pectinata Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda richardsi Sabrosky, 1949
Rachispoda subpiligera Malloch, 1914
Rachispoda subsolana Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda synoica
Rachispoda synoria Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda trochanterata Malloch, 1913
Rachispoda vespertina Wheeler, 1995
Robustagramma vulgare Marshall & Cui, 2005
Rudolfina digitata Marshall, 1991
Rudolfina sororcula
Sclerocoelus sordipes Adams, 1904
Spelobia (Bifronsina) bifrons (Stenhammar, 1854)⇒ Bifronsina bifrons Stenhammar, 1855
Spelobia (Eulimosina) ochripes Meigen, 1830
Spelobia (Spelobia) bispina Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Spelobia (Spelobia) clunipes Meigen, 1830
Spelobia (Spelobia) luteilabris Camillo Rónd..., 1880
Spelobia (Spelobia) pappi Rohacek, 1983Streambank bird's-foot trefoil
Spelobia abundans Spuler, 1925
Spelobia acadiensis Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Spelobia algida Marshall, 1989
Spelobia brevipteryx Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Spelobia bumamma Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Spelobia frustrilabris Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Spelobia maculipennis Spuler, 1925
Spelobia multihama Marshall, 1985
Spelobia nigrifrons Spuler, 1925
Spelobia nudiprocta Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Spelobia ordinaria Spuler, 1925
Spelobia ovata Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Spelobia peltata Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Spelobia pickeringi Marshall, 2003
Spelobia quinata Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Spelobia semioculata Richards, 1964
Spelobia tuberculosa Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Spelobia tufta Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Sphaerocera curvipes Latreille, 1805Bigelow's crossosoma
Sphaerocera tuberculosa Kim, 1968
Svarciella intercepta
Svarciella vitripennis
Telomerina beringiensis Marshall, 1987
Telomerina flavipes Meigen, 1830
Telomerina orpha Marshall & R..., 1984
Terrilimosina pexa Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Terrilimosina racovitzai Bezzi, 1985
Terrilimosina schmitzi Duda, 1918
Thoracochaeta alia Marshall & R..., 2000
Thoracochaeta arnaudi Richards, 1963
Thoracochaeta brachystoma Stenhammar, 1854Dung fly
Thoracochaeta conglobata Marshall & R..., 2000
Thoracochaeta harrisoni Marshall & R..., 2000
Thoracochaeta imitatrix Marshall & R..., 2000
Thoracochaeta johnsoni Spuler, 1925
Thoracochaeta mucronata Marshall & R..., 2000
Thoracochaeta neofucicola Marshall & R..., 2000
Thoracochaeta seticosta Spuler, 1925
Thoracochaeta teskeyi Marshall, 1982
Thoracochaeta zosterae Haliday, 1833
Trachyopella (Nudopella) leucoptera Haliday, 1836
Trachyopella (Trachyopella) bovilla Collin, 1954
Trachyopella (Trachyopella) kuntzei (Duda, 1918)⇒ Rachispoda kuntzei Duda, 1918
Trachyopella (Trachyopella) lineafrons Spuler, 1925
Trachyopella (Trachyopella) nuda Rohacek & Ma..., 1986Fly
Trachyopella (Trachyopella) straminea Rohacek & Ma..., 1986
Trachyopella atoma Rondani, 1880
Trachyopella pectamera Rohacek & Ma..., 1986
Xenolimosina phoba Marshall, 1985
Xenolimosina sicula Marshall, 1985

Subnodes of Sphaeroceridae with occurrences in Canada
SubfamilyCopromyzinae
Stenhammar, 1854
5
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimosinae
Gray, 1841
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimosininae
Frey, 1921
30
160
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphaerocerinae
Macquart, 1835
3
12
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