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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
500
4402
9543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
499
4399
9539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
480
4303
9299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
332
3592
7850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
82
676
1341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
64
491
879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
49
359
576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
45
280
417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
34
157
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Heteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
1
9
11
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphaeroceridae
Macquart, 1835
Dung flies, Lesser corpse flies, Lesser Dung Flies
9
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Maryland
9 Genera with 11 Species
Bromeloecia Spuler, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Parasphaerocera Spuler, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Pterogramma Spuler, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Telomerina Roháček, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Trachyopella Duda, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Xenolimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 19851SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maryland
11 Species
Bromeloecia winnemana Malloch, 1925
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Parasphaerocera nigrifemur Malloch, 1925
Pterogramma intrudens Malloch, 1922
Pterogramma palliceps Johnson, 1915
Rachispoda fuscipennis Haliday, 1833Circular-seamed fly
Spelobia (Eulimosina) ochripes Meigen, 1830
Telomerina levifrons Spuler, 1925
Trachyopella (Nudopella) leucoptera Haliday, 1836
Trachyopella (Trachyopella) straminea Rohacek & Ma..., 1986
Xenolimosina phoba Marshall, 1985

Subnodes of Sphaeroceridae with occurrences in Maryland
SubfamilyCopromyzinae
Stenhammar, 1854
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimosininae
Frey, 1921
7
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphaerocerinae
Macquart, 1835
1
1
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