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Checklist for Family Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 (Dung flies)
and region Cape Breton County (Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
293
1583
2072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
293
1583
2072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
278
1529
1982
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
211
1328
1731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
61
373
506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
46
236
337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
37
194
275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
33
145
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
23
65
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Heteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
1
9
10
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphaeroceridae
Macquart, 1835
Dung flies, Lesser corpse flies, Lesser Dung Flies
9
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Breton County
9 Genera with 10 Species
Apteromyia Vimmer, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Crumomyia Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Minilimosina Rohacek, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Nearcticorpus Marshall & R..., 19821SpeciesTaxom
Pullimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 19643SpeciesTaxom
Terrilimosina Roháček, 19181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Breton County
10 Species
Apteromyia claviventris Strobl, 1909Fly
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Minilimosina (Svarciella) vitripennis Zetterstedt, 1847
Minilimosina intercepta Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Nearcticorpus pecki Marshall & R..., 1982Prostrate lotus
Pullimosina hirsutiphallus Marshall, 1986
Spelobia (Spelobia) clunipes Meigen, 1830
Spelobia frustrilabris Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Spelobia semioculata Richards, 1964
Terrilimosina schmitzi Duda, 1918

Subnodes of Sphaeroceridae with occurrences in Cape Breton County
SubfamilyCopromyzinae
Stenhammar, 1854
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimosininae
Frey, 1921
7
9
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