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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
169
663
931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
169
663
931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
165
658
924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
102
479
696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
22
64
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
18
50
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
14
40
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
13
37
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
11
35
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Heteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
1
12
21
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphaeroceridae
Macquart, 1835
Dung flies, Lesser corpse flies, Lesser Dung Flies
12
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Montserrat
12 Genera with 21 Species
Coproica Rondani, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Elachisoma Rondani, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Limosina Macquart, 19273SpeciesTaxom
Minilimosina Rohacek, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Opacifrons Duda, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Opalimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Paralimosina Papp, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Phthitia Enderlein, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Pullimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Spinilimosina Rohacek, 19181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Montserrat
21 Species
Coproica hirticula Collin, 1956
Coproica vagans Haliday, 1833Lesser dung fly
Elachisoma aterrima Haliday, 1833
Elachisoma bajzae Papp, 1983
Ischiolepta pusilla Fallen, 1820
Ischiolepta scabricula Haliday, 1836
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
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) heteroneura Haliday, 1836Small dung fly
Spelobia (Bifronsina) bifrons (Stenhammar, 1854)⇒ Bifronsina bifrons Stenhammar, 1855
Spelobia (Spelobia) clunipes Meigen, 1830
Spelobia (Spelobia) luteilabris Camillo Rónd..., 1880
Spinilimosina brevicostata Duda, 1918Fly

Subnodes of Sphaeroceridae with occurrences in Montserrat
SubfamilyLimosininae
Frey, 1921
11
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphaerocerinae
Macquart, 1835
1
2
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