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Checklist for Family Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 (Dung flies)
and region Leeward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
432
3970
7377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
429
3965
7370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
412
3896
7245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
264
3041
5797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
62
374
684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
47
276
469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
35
204
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
32
172
315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
22
101
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Heteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
1
18
34
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphaeroceridae
Macquart, 1835
Dung flies, Lesser corpse flies, Lesser Dung Flies
18
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Leeward Islands
18 Genera with 34 Species
Bromeloecia Spuler, 20187SpeciesTaxom
Coproica Rondani, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Elachisoma Rondani, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 18363SpeciesTaxom
Lepidosina Marshall & Buck, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Limosina Macquart, 19273SpeciesTaxom
Minilimosina Rohacek, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Opacifrons Duda, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Opalimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Paralimosina Papp, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Phthitia Enderlein, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Pterogramma Spuler, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Pullimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Robustagramma Marshall & Cui, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Rudolfina Rohá& 269;ek, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Spinilimosina Rohacek, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Trachyopella Duda, 19861SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Leeward Islands
34 Species
Bromeloecia abundantia Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia aculatus Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia brachium Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia coniclunis Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia triunguia Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia undulata Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia wolverinei Yau & Marshall, 2018
Coproica hirticula Collin, 1956
Coproica vagans Haliday, 1833Lesser dung fly
Elachisoma aterrima Haliday, 1833
Elachisoma bajzae Papp, 1983
Ischiolepta hyalophora Buck & Marshall, 2002
Ischiolepta pusilla Fallen, 1820
Ischiolepta scabricula Haliday, 1836
Lepidosina angusticercus Marshall & Buck, 2007
Limosina alloneura Richards, 1952
Limosina czernyi (Duda, 1918)⇒ Opalimosina czernyi Duda, 1918
Limosina palmata (Richards, 1927)⇒ Spelobia palmata Richards, 1927
Minilimosina (Minilimosina) fungicola Haliday, 1836
Minilimosina (Minilimosina) parvula Stenhammar, 1854
Opacifrons coxata Stenhammar, 1855
Opacifrons jorlii (Carles-Tolra, 1990)⇒ Pseudocollinella jorlii Carles-Tolra, 1990
Opalimosina (Pappiella) liliputana Rondani, 1880
Paralimosina fucata Rondani, 1880
Phthitia (Kimosina) plumosula Rondani, 1880
Pterogramma flaviceps Smith & Mars..., 2004
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) heteroneura Haliday, 1836Small dung fly
Robustagramma kittsense Marshall & Cui, 2005
Rudolfina exuberata Paiero & Mar..., 2020
Spelobia (Bifronsina) bifrons (Stenhammar, 1854)⇒ Bifronsina bifrons Stenhammar, 1855
Spelobia (Spelobia) clunipes Meigen, 1830
Spelobia (Spelobia) luteilabris Camillo Rónd..., 1880
Spinilimosina brevicostata Duda, 1918Fly
Trachyopella (Trachyopella) nuda Rohacek & Ma..., 1986Fly

Subnodes of Sphaeroceridae with occurrences in Leeward Islands
SubfamilyLimosininae
Frey, 1921
17
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphaerocerinae
Macquart, 1835
1
3
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