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Checklist for Family Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 (Dung flies)
and region Northern Alberta (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
375
2750
5100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
373
2748
5099
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
353
2679
4966
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
255
2271
4372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
77
575
1014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
59
416
730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
45
337
609
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
41
274
479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
31
145
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Heteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
2
17
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphaeroceridae
Macquart, 1835
Dung flies, Lesser corpse flies, Lesser Dung Flies
15
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern Alberta
15 Genera with 24 Species
Borborillus Duda, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Coproica Rondani, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Copromyza Fallen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Crumomyia Macquart, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 18203SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Minilimosina Rohacek, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Nearcticorpus Marshall & R..., 19821SpeciesTaxom
Opalimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Phthitia Enderlein, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Pteremis Rondani, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Pullimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 19856SpeciesTaxom
Terrilimosina Roháček, 19181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Alberta
24 Species
Borborillus sordida Zetterstedt, 1847
Coproica urbana Richards, 1960
Copromyza neglecta Malloch, 1913
Crumomyia annulus Walker, 1849
Crumomyia pruinosa Richards, 1932
Ischiolepta hyalophora Buck & Marshall, 2002
Ischiolepta intermedia Hann & Kim, 1990
Ischiolepta pusilla Fallen, 1820
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Minilimosina (Svarciella) vitripennis Zetterstedt, 1847
Nearcticorpus canadense Rohacek & Ma..., 1982
Opalimosina (Opalimosina) mirabilis Collin, 1902Small dung fly
Phthitia quadricercus Marshall, 1992
Pteremis wirthi Marshall, 1984Linguam
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) pullula Zetterstedt, 1847
Rachispoda atra Adams, 1903
Rachispoda vespertina Wheeler, 1995
Spelobia (Eulimosina) ochripes Meigen, 1830
Spelobia (Spelobia) clunipes Meigen, 1830
Spelobia bumamma Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Spelobia frustrilabris Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Spelobia maculipennis Spuler, 1925
Spelobia tufta Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Terrilimosina schmitzi Duda, 1918

Subnodes of Sphaeroceridae with occurrences in Northern Alberta
SubfamilyCopromyzinae
Stenhammar, 1854
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimosininae
Frey, 1921
10
16
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