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Checklist for Family Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 (Dung flies)
and region Foothills (Yellowhead County, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
189
731
741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
189
731
741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
185
727
738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
155
639
654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
51
236
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
39
154
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
31
127
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
28
96
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
20
49
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Heteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
2
6
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphaeroceridae
Macquart, 1835
Dung flies, Lesser corpse flies, Lesser Dung Flies
5
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Foothills (Yellowhead County)
5 Genera with 4 Species
Copromyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Minilimosina Rohacek, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 19852SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Foothills (Yellowhead County)
4 Species
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Minilimosina (Svarciella) vitripennis Zetterstedt, 1847
Spelobia semioculata Richards, 1964
Spelobia tufta Marshall, 1985Beeplant

Subnodes of Sphaeroceridae with occurrences in Foothills (Yellowhead County)
SubfamilyCopromyzinae
Stenhammar, 1854
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimosininae
Frey, 1921
3
3
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