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Checklist for Family Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 (Dung flies)
and region Liberia (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
373
5345
8846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
372
5344
8846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
5261
8620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
250
4580
7746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
70
682
797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
54
600
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
43
458
451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
39
385
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
26
155
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Heteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
2
13
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphaeroceridae
Macquart, 1835
Dung flies, Lesser corpse flies, Lesser Dung Flies
12
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Liberia
12 Genera with 10 Species
Archiborborus Duda, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Bregmosina Marshall, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Gonioneura Rondani, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Limosina Macquart, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Mesosphaerocera Kim, 1972
0SpeciesTaxom
Minilimosina Rohacek, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Opacifrons Duda, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Parasphaerocera Spuler, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Safaria Richards, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Sclerocoelus Marshall, 19971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Liberia
10 Species
Bregmosina bucki Marshall, 2013
Gonioneura asymmetrica Marshall, 1982
Ischiolepta ischnocnemis Buck & Marshall, 2002
Limosina bequaerti Villeneuve, 1917
Minilimosina priapismus Marshall, 1985
Opacifrons quarta Marshall & L..., 1998
Parasphaerocera costaricensis Papp, 1978
Parasphaerocera varipes Malloch, 1925
Safaria liberiensis Richards, 1968
Sclerocoelus caribensis Marshall, 1997

Subnodes of Sphaeroceridae with occurrences in Liberia
SubfamilyLimosinae
Gray, 1841
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimosininae
Frey, 1921
6
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphaerocerinae
Macquart, 1835
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