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Checklist for Family Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 (Dung flies)
and region Gower Peninsula (Swansea, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
239
1335
2575
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
238
1334
2574
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
233
1321
2554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
182
1171
2363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
71
485
1162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
58
419
1028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
46
336
777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
41
272
616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
31
140
258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Heteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
2
13
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphaeroceridae
Macquart, 1835
Dung flies, Lesser corpse flies, Lesser Dung Flies
12
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Gower Peninsula
12 Genera with 21 Species
Coproica Rondani, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Copromyza Fallen, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Crumomyia Macquart, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Elachisoma Rondani, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Limosina Macquart, 03SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Minilimosina Rohacek, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Opacifrons Duda, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Phthitia Enderlein, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pullimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 18802SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gower Peninsula
21 Species
Coproica lugubris Haliday, 1836
Coproica vagans Haliday, 1833Lesser dung fly
Copromyza equina Fallen, 1820Dung fly
Copromyza nigrina Gimmerthal, 1847
Copromyza stercoraria Meigen, 1830
Crumomyia fimetaria Meigen, 1830
Elachisoma aterrima Haliday, 1833
Ischiolepta crenata Meigen, 1838
Ischiolepta denticulata Meigen, 1830
Limosina palmata (Richards, 1927)⇒ Spelobia palmata Richards, 1927
Limosina rufilabris (Stenhammar, 1854)⇒ Spelobia rufilabris Stenhammar, 1855
Limosina spec
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Minilimosina (Minilimosina) fungicola Haliday, 1836
Minilimosina (Svarciella) vitripennis Zetterstedt, 1847
Opacifrons coxata Stenhammar, 1855
Opacifrons humida (Haliday, 1836)⇒ Pseudocollinella humida Haliday, 1836
Phthitia (Kimosina) longisetosa Dahl, 1909
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) pullula Zetterstedt, 1847
Spelobia (Spelobia) clunipes Meigen, 1830
Spelobia (Spelobia) luteilabris Camillo Rónd..., 1880

Subnodes of Sphaeroceridae with occurrences in Gower Peninsula
SubfamilyCopromyzinae
Stenhammar, 1854
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimosininae
Frey, 1921
8
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphaerocerinae
Macquart, 1835
1
2
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