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Checklist for Family Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 (Dung flies)
and region Essex (East England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
370
2331
4274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
370
2331
4274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
354
2292
4208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
264
1987
3765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
75
476
941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
58
353
678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
46
282
533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
41
223
402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
31
115
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Heteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
2
11
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphaeroceridae
Macquart, 1835
Dung flies, Lesser corpse flies, Lesser Dung Flies
10
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Essex
10 Genera with 15 Species
Apteromyia Vimmer, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Copromyza Fallen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Crumomyia Macquart, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Limosina Macquart, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Minilimosina Rohacek, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Opacifrons Duda, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Pteremis Rondani, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 19643SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Essex
15 Species
Apteromyia claviventris Strobl, 1909Fly
Copromyza stercoraria Meigen, 1830
Crumomyia notabilis Collin, 1902
Ischiolepta denticulata Meigen, 1830
Limosina moesta (Villeneuve, 1918)⇒ Pullimosina moesta Villeneuve, 1918
Limosina parapusio (Dahl, 1909)⇒ Spelobia parapusio Dahl, 1909
Limosina silvatica Meigen, 1830
Minilimosina (Minilimosina) fungicola Haliday, 1836
Opacifrons coxata Stenhammar, 1855
Opacifrons humida (Haliday, 1836)⇒ Pseudocollinella humida Haliday, 1836
Pteremis fenestralis Fallen, 1820
Rachispoda subpiligera Malloch, 1914
Spelobia (Spelobia) clunipes Meigen, 1830
Spelobia maculipennis Spuler, 1925
Spelobia semioculata Richards, 1964

Subnodes of Sphaeroceridae with occurrences in Essex
SubfamilyCopromyzinae
Stenhammar, 1854
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimosininae
Frey, 1921
7
12
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