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Checklist for Family Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 (Dung flies)
and region Kentucky (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
433
3251
6874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
431
3247
6871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
407
3152
6692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
287
2660
5716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
57
249
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
44
195
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
32
114
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
28
72
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
18
47
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Heteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphaeroceridae
Macquart, 1835
Dung flies, Lesser corpse flies, Lesser Dung Flies
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kentucky
3 Genera with 3 Species
Limomyza Marshall, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Norrbomia Papp, 19921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kentucky
3 Species
Limomyza cavernicola Marshall, 1997
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Norrbomia triglabra Marshall & N..., 1992

Subnodes of Sphaeroceridae with occurrences in Kentucky
SubfamilyCopromyzinae
Stenhammar, 1854
2
2
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