Taxonomy of Family Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 Dung flies, Lesser corpse flies, Lesser Dung Flies, lesser dung fly, Small Dung Flies
Class | Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects | 4179 190570 2444470 | Families Genera Species | Subclass | Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects | 3816 189502 2439455 | Families Genera Species | Infraclass | Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects | 3399 186457 2415487 | Families Genera Species | Superorder | Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects | 1891 142849 2048615 | Families Genera Species | Order | Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 412 22844 306890 | Families Genera Species | Suborder | Brachycera Macquart, 1834 Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 178 15959 203753 | Families Genera Species | Infraorder | Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
| 126 11579 137184 | Families Genera Species | Section | Schizophora Becher, 1882
| 116 10251 111672 | Families Genera Species | Subsection | Acalyptratae Macquart, 1835 Acalyptrate muscoids | 90 4222 56473 | Families Genera Species | Superfamily | Heteromyzoidea Fallen, 1820
| 6 307 3349 | Families Genera Species | | Family | Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 Dung flies, Lesser corpse flies, Lesser Dung Flies | 270 3011 | Genera Species |
Subnodes of Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 | Subfamily | Archiborborinae Marshall, 2013
| 8 120 | Genera Species | | Subfamily | Copromyzinae Stenhammar, 1854
| 6 228 | Genera Species | | Subfamily | Homalomitrinae RoháÄek & Marshall, 1998
| 3 7 | Genera Species | | Subfamily | Limosinae Gray, 1841
| 2 9 | Genera Species | | Subfamily | Limosininae Frey, 1921
| 101 1921 | Genera Species | | Subfamily | Sphaerocerinae Macquart, 1835
| 5 193 | Genera Species | | Subfamily | Tucminae Marshall, 1996
| 1 7 | Genus Species | | Genus | Achaetothorax Hedicke, 1923
| 20 | Species | | Genus | Afroborborus Curran, 1931
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Afrochaetopodella Papp, 2008 ⇒ Chaetopodella
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Afromyia Kim, 1968
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Alimosina Rohacek, 1982
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Allolimosina Rohacek, 1982
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Allosphaerocera Hendel, 1920
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Amediella Jaschhof in Jaschhof & Jaschhof, 2003
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Americaptilotus Richards, 1951
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Amputella Marshall, 1985
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Apbilotus
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Apterina Macquart, 1835 ⇒ Crumomyia
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Archiborborus Duda, 1921
| 23 | Species | | Genus | Aspinilimonina
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Aspinilimosina Papp, 2004
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Aubertinia Richards, 1951
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Bacchis Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
| 5 | Species | | Genus | Bachis Schiner, 1868 ⇒ Bacchis
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Bifronsia
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Binorbitalia Richards, 1951
| 3 | Species | | Genus | Bispinicercia Su & Liu, 2009
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Borborus Straeleni Vanschuytbroeck, 1948 ⇒ Sphaerocera
| 141 | Species | | Genus | Canarisina ♰ Rohacek, 1982
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Carolinaptera Richards, 1967 ⇒ Aptilotus
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Ceropterella Richards, 1953
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Chesperitos
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Chespiritos Marshall, 2000
| 21 | Species | | Genus | Cimbometopia Lioy, 1864
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Colinella Richards, 1930 ⇒ Rachispoda
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Collimosina Rohacek, 1983
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Collinella Duda, 1918 ⇒ Leptocera
| 12 | Species | | Genus | Collinellula Strand, 1928 ⇒ Leptocera
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Collula Strand, 1928 ⇒ Rachispoda
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Coprina Zetterstedt, 1838 ⇒ Syritta
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Copromyzini
| 3 | Species | | Genus | Coprophila Duda, 1918 ⇒ Leptocera
| 3 | Species | | Genus | Coprosylia Marshall & Yau, 2019
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Crunomyia Schiner, 1864 ⇒ Crumomyia
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Cypsela Meigen, 1800 ⇒ Sphaerocera
| 4 | Species | | Genus | Dentilimosina Rohacek, 1982
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Dolichocera Gray, 1832
| 11 | Species | | Genus | Dreuxiella Matile, 1975 ⇒ Anatalanta
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Druciatus Marshall, 1995
| 8 | Species | | Genus | Dudaborborus Papp, 1980
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Dudaia Hedicke, 1923
| 22 | Species | | Genus | Eburnea
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Fimetia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
| 3 | Species | | Genus | Folkei
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Fungobia Lioy, 1864
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Gallica
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Glacialis
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Gobersa De Coninck, 1983
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Gononeura Oldenberg, 1904
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Gononeurus Oldenberg, 1904
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Gymnometopa Coquillett, 1906 ⇒ Gymnometopina
| 3 | Species | | Genus | Gymnometopina Hedicke, 1923
| 13 | Species | | Genus | Gymnothorax Bloch, 1795 ⇒ Achaetothorax
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Gyretria Enderlein, 1940
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Hackmaniella Papp, 1979
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Hackmanina Rohacek, 1982
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Heteroptera Macquart, 1835 ⇒ Leptocera Bugs, Gerrids, True bugs | 1 | Species | | Genus | Immoderatus Papp, 2004
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Indiosina Papp, 1981
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Insulomyia Papp, 1972 ⇒ Trachyopella
| 3 | Species | | Genus | Ischiogaster Richards, 1930 ⇒ Ischiolepta
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Isogaster Lioy, 1864
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Kabaria Richards, 1966
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Lecogaster White, 1914 ⇒ Lecomyia
| 5 | Species | | Genus | Limomyza Marshall, 1997
| 6 | Species | | Genus | Limosinae
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Limosinella Richards, 1968
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Lobeliomyia Richards, 1951
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Lordatia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
| 6 | Species | | Genus | Lotomyia Lioy, 1864 ⇒ Leptocera
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Mallochella Duda, 1925 ⇒ Prosimulium
| 5 | Species | | Genus | Mesaptilotus Richards, 1951
| 13 | Species | | Genus | Metaborborus Vanschuytbroeck, 1948
| 17 | Species | | Genus | Minocellina Papp, 1981
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Minuscula Rohacek & Marshall, 1986
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Monorbisetosa
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Mycetia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
| 4 | Species | | Genus | Myrmolimosina Marshall, 2000
| 3 | Species | | Genus | Nematorhina Agassiz, 1846 ⇒ Nemorhina
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Nemorhina Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Neopoecilosomella Deeming, 1966
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Neosphaerocera Kim, 1972
| 6 | Species | | Genus | Nerea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Nipponsina Papp, 1982
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Nudopella Rohacek & Marshall, 1986
| 3 | Species | | Genus | Ocellipsis Richards, 1938
| 13 | Species | | Genus | Ocellusia Seguy, 1955
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Olinea Richards, 1965
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Opinata
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Oribatomyia Richards, 1960
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Otawayia Richards, 1973
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Palaeoceroptera Duda, 1929
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Palaeocoprina Duda, 1920
| 7 | Species | | Genus | Pappiella Rohacek, 1982
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Papuellicesa Kocak & Kemal, 2010
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Paracollinella Duda, 1924 ⇒ Leptocera
| 8 | Species | | Genus | Paraptilotus Richards, 1938
| 9 | Species | | Genus | Paraspelobia Duda in Lindner, 1938
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Paraspeomyia Duda, 1938
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Pellucialula Papp, 2004
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Pismira Richards, 1960
| 4 | Species | | Genus | Poecilisomella
| 8 | Species | | Genus | Pseudosphaerocera Strobl, 1902
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Pseudospinilimosina Papp, 2008
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Pterenis Schiner, 1864 ⇒ Pteremis
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Pterennis Schiner, 1868 ⇒ Pteremis
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Pterodrepana Enderlein, 1938 ⇒ Phthitia
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Pththitia
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Pycnopota Bezzi, 1926
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Rachispodina Enderlein, 1936
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Richardsia Papp, 1973
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Rufolimosina Papp, 2008
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Safaria Richards, 1950
| 9 | Species | | Genus | Sagittaliseta Papp, 2008
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Saprobius Rondani, 1880 ⇒ Crumomyia
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Scatophora Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Scotophilella Duda, 1918 ⇒ Leptocera
| 4 | Species | | Genus | Scutelliseta Richards, 1960
| 19 | Species | | Genus | Skottsbergia Enderlein, 1938 ⇒ Leptocera
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Speomyia Bezzi, 1914 ⇒ Crumomyia
| 3 | Species | | Genus | Sphaerocer IntGen, 0
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Sphaerophora Zetterstedt, 1849 ⇒ Sphaerocera
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Sphoerocera Macquart, 1845 ⇒ Sphaerocera
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Spinctomyia
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Spinotarsella Richards, 1929
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Stenhammaria Duda, 1918
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Stipulosina Yau & Marshall, 2021
| 5 | Species | | Genus | Stratioborborus Duda, 1923 ⇒ Copromyza
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Subcribrata
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Svarciella Rohacek, 1983 ⇒ Minilimosina
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Svaricella Evenhuis, Pape & Pont, 2008
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Taigetomyia Papp, 1978
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Trichiaspis Duda, 1923
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Trichocypsela Villeneuve, 1916
| 5 | Species | | Genus | Trichogaster Lioy, 1864 ⇒ Limosina
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Trichosphaerocera Papp, 1978
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Trisetomyia Richards, 1965
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Volumosina
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Vulgesta
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Zuskai
| 0 | Species |
Synonyms | Borboridae (Newman, 1834) | | Borborites (Newman, 1834) | | Copromyzidae (Stenhammar, 1855) | | Cypselidae (Hendel, 1910) | | Sphoeroceridae (Macquart, 1846) |
Native, vernacular names and spellings of Sphaeroceridae
| German | Dungfliegen, Kotfliegen | | English | Dung flies, Lesser corpse flies, Lesser Dung Flies, Lesser dung fly, Small Dung Flies | | Dutch | Drekvliegen, Mestvliegen | | Danish | Springfluer | | Swedish | Hoppflugor |
Distribution and Species lists of Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835
Distribution on islands
Found in fossile formations
Ecozone Grasslands, Lakes, Mountains
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
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