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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
836
13899
51626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
832
13882
51607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
786
13663
51105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
477
10650
43515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
121
1812
8735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
89
1307
5718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
66
915
3608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
60
788
3132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
47
477
2089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Heteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
3
33
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphaeroceridae
Macquart, 1835
Dung flies, Lesser corpse flies, Lesser Dung Flies
25
65
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Australia
25 Genera with 65 Species
#ABCHLMNOPRST
Acuminiseta Duda, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Apterobiroina Papp, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Australimosina Papp, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Biroina Richards, 197315SpeciesTaxom
Coproica Rondani, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Howickia Richards, 1951
0SpeciesTaxom
Limosina Macquart, 19594SpeciesTaxom
Minilimosina Rohacek, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Norrbomia Papp, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Opacifrons Duda, 19734SpeciesTaxom
Opalimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Otwayia Richards, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Phthitia Enderlein, 19734SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroseta Richards, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Poecilosomella Duda, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Popondetta Richards, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocollinella Duda, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Pterogramma Spuler, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Pullimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 19286SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerocera Latreille, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Telomerina Roháček, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Thoracochaeta Duda, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Trachyopella Duda, 19735SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Australia
65 Species
Acuminiseta cercalis Richards, 1973
Acuminiseta flaviterga (Richards, 1973)⇒ Australimosina flaviterga Richards, 1973
Apterobiroina australis Papp, 1979
Australimosina flaviterga Richards, 1973
Biroina brevior Richards, 1973
Biroina capitalis 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 vagans Haliday, 1833Lesser dung fly
Limosina antipoda Rohacek, 1984
Limosina mediospinosa Duda, 1925
Limosina popularis Richards, 1973
Limosina thomasi Harrison, 1959
Minilimosina parva Malloch, 1913
Norrbomia marginatis Adams, 1905
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
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 punctipennis Wiedemann, 1824Dung fly
Popondetta kurandensis Richards, 1973
Pseudocollinella difficilis Richards, 1973
Pseudocollinella nasalis Richards, 1973
Pterogramma aestivale Richards, 1973
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) heteroneura Haliday, 1836Small dung fly
Rachispoda australica 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
Telomerina flavipes Meigen, 1830
Telomerina lanceola Rohacek, 1990
Telomerina orpha Marshall & R..., 1984
Thoracochaeta brachystoma Stenhammar, 1854Dung fly
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

Subnodes of Sphaeroceridae with occurrences in East Australia
SubfamilyCopromyzinae
Stenhammar, 1854
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimosininae
Frey, 1921
23
62
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