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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
569
8211
23107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
566
8203
23100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
541
8080
22778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
342
6365
19175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
89
883
2665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
70
718
1601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
53
543
1220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
50
433
888
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
37
240
511
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Heteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
2
26
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphaeroceridae
Macquart, 1835
Dung flies, Lesser corpse flies, Lesser Dung Flies
25
69
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ecuador
24 Genera with 69 Species
#ABCDHLMNOPRS
Anomioptera Schiner, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Antrops Enderlein, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Archiborborus Duda, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Archiceroptera Papp, 1977
0SpeciesTaxom
Archileptocera Duda, 19982SpeciesTaxom
Bitheca Marshall, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Bromeloecia Spuler, 201815SpeciesTaxom
Coproica Rondani, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Druciatus Marshall, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Homalomitra Borgmeier, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Lepidosina Marshall & Buck, 20074SpeciesTaxom
Limosina Macquart, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Minilimosina Rohacek, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Neosphaerocera Kim, 1972
0SpeciesTaxom
Opacifrons Duda, 19984SpeciesTaxom
Palaeocoprina Duda, 19985SpeciesTaxom
Parasphaerocera Spuler, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Photoantrops Kits & Marshall, 2013
0SpeciesTaxom
Phthitia Enderlein, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Pterogramma Spuler, 20044SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 19956SpeciesTaxom
Robustagramma Marshall & Cui, 20056SpeciesTaxom
Rudolfina Rohá& 269;ek, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerocera Latreille, 19658SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ecuador
69 Species
Anomioptera tresalba Marshall, 1998
Archiborborus nitidicollis Becker, 1919
Archileptocera lutea Marshall, 1998
Archileptocera nigra Marshall, 1998
Bitheca involuta Marshall, 1987
Bitheca kappa Marshall, 1987
Bromeloecia abundantia Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia aculatus Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia aurita Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia brachium Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia cercarcuata Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia coniclunis Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia ephippium Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia fractacincta Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia pinna Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia ponsa Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia ramus Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia robustora Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia triunguia Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia undulata Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia wolverinei Yau & Marshall, 2018
Coproica disticha Becker, 1919
Druciatus petilus Marshall & T..., 1995
Druciatus trisetus Marshall, 1995
Homalomitra tenuior Rohacek & Ma..., 1998
Lepidosina angusticercus Marshall & Buck, 2007
Lepidosina evanescens Marshall & Buck, 2007
Lepidosina multispinulosa Marshall & Buck, 2007
Lepidosina rutricauda Marshall & Buck, 2007
Limosina orbicularis Becker, 1919
Minilimosina sclerophallus Marshall, 1985
Minilimosina xanthosceles Rohacek & Ma..., 1988
Opacifrons inornata Marshall & L..., 1998
Opacifrons obunca Marshall & L..., 1998
Opacifrons redunca Marshall & L..., 1998
Opacifrons triloba Marshall & L..., 1998
Palaeocoprina equiseta Marshall, 1998
Palaeocoprina longinotum Marshall, 1998
Palaeocoprina masneri Marshall, 1998
Palaeocoprina pisinna Marshall, 1998
Palaeocoprina quadriseta Marshall, 1998
Parasphaerocera transversalis Richards, 1965
Phthitia megocula Marshall, 1992
Pterogramma ancora Smith & Mars..., 2004
Pterogramma costalis Becker, 1919
Pterogramma infernaceps Smith & Mars..., 2004
Pterogramma nexoverpa Smith & Mars..., 2004
Rachispoda altimontana Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda baezensis Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda justini Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda praealta Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda thermastris Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda zygolepis Wheeler, 1995
Robustagramma gigantisclerosum Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma longistylum Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma nigrivittatum Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma parauniseta Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma setosum Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma uniseta Marshall & Cui, 2005
Rudolfina exuberata Paiero & Mar..., 2020
Sphaerocera amorpha
Sphaerocera amphora Richards, 1965
Sphaerocera chimborazo Richards, 1965
Sphaerocera ecuadoria Richards, 1965
Sphaerocera levicastilli Richards, 1965
Sphaerocera tertia Richards, 1965
Sphaerocera transversalis (Richards, 1965)⇒ Parasphaerocera transversalis Richards, 1965
Sphaerocera trapezina Richards, 1965

Subnodes of Sphaeroceridae with occurrences in Ecuador
SubfamilyArchiborborinae
Marshall, 2013
2
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHomalomitrinae
Roháček & Marshall, 1998
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimosininae
Frey, 1921
15
50
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphaerocerinae
Macquart, 1835
2
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