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Checklist for Family Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 (Dung flies)
and region Central Vancouver Island (Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
319
1687
2366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
318
1686
2365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
304
1653
2308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
222
1425
2025
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
325
383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
40
210
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
31
172
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
27
125
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
19
56
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Heteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
1
7
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphaeroceridae
Macquart, 1835
Dung flies, Lesser corpse flies, Lesser Dung Flies
7
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Vancouver Island
7 Genera with 8 Species
Coproica Rondani, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Minilimosina Rohacek, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Opalimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 19643SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Vancouver Island
8 Species
Coproica ferruginata Stenhammar, 1855Fly
Ischiolepta pusilla Fallen, 1820
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Minilimosina (Minilimosina) fungicola Haliday, 1836
Opalimosina (Opalimosina) mirabilis Collin, 1902Small dung fly
Spelobia (Eulimosina) ochripes Meigen, 1830
Spelobia frustrilabris Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Spelobia semioculata Richards, 1964

Subnodes of Sphaeroceridae with occurrences in Central Vancouver Island
SubfamilyCopromyzinae
Stenhammar, 1854
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimosininae
Frey, 1921
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphaerocerinae
Macquart, 1835
1
1
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