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Checklist for Family Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 (Dung flies)
and region Maritza Biological Station (Guanacaste National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
255
2251
2456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
255
2251
2456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
245
2233
2431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
181
1991
2184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
46
248
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
38
228
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
28
174
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
25
143
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
20
63
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


Genera for Maritza Biological Station
3 Genera with 1 Species
Bromeloecia Spuler, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Parasphaerocera Spuler, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maritza Biological Station
1 Species
Bromeloecia ephippium Yau & Marshall, 2018

Subnodes of Sphaeroceridae with occurrences in Maritza Biological Station
SubfamilyLimosininae
Frey, 1921
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphaerocerinae
Macquart, 1835
1
0
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