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Checklist for Family Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 (Dung flies)
and region Nova Scotia (East Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
483
4679
10528
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
481
4675
10525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
458
4577
10265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
328
3935
9011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
88
835
1611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
67
591
1149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
53
477
922
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
49
383
701
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
37
190
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Heteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
1
18
32
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphaeroceridae
Macquart, 1835
Dung flies, Lesser corpse flies, Lesser Dung Flies
18
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nova Scotia
18 Genera with 32 Species
Apteromyia Vimmer, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Aptilotus Mik, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Borborillus Duda, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Coproica Rondani, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Copromyza Fallen, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Crumomyia Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Mesosphaerocera Kim, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Minilimosina Rohacek, 19853SpeciesTaxom
Nearcticorpus Marshall & R..., 19821SpeciesTaxom
Phthitia Enderlein, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Pterogramma Spuler, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Pullimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 19865SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 19953SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 19646SpeciesTaxom
Terrilimosina Roháček, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Trachyopella Duda, 19861SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nova Scotia
32 Species
Apteromyia claviventris Strobl, 1909Fly
Aptilotus pogophallus Marshall & S..., 1990
Borborillus sordida Zetterstedt, 1847
Coproica ferruginata Stenhammar, 1855Fly
Coproica urbana Richards, 1960
Copromyza equina Fallen, 1820Dung fly
Copromyza neglecta Malloch, 1913
Ischiolepta scabra Spuler, 1924
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Mesosphaerocera annulicornis Malloch, 1913
Minilimosina (Minilimosina) fungicola Haliday, 1836
Minilimosina (Svarciella) vitripennis Zetterstedt, 1847
Minilimosina intercepta Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Nearcticorpus pecki Marshall & R..., 1982Prostrate lotus
Phthitia ovicercus Marshall, 1992
Pterogramma palliceps Johnson, 1915
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) heteroneura Haliday, 1836Small dung fly
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) pullula Zetterstedt, 1847
Pullimosina hirsutiphallus Marshall, 1986
Pullimosina vockerothi Marshall, 1986Prickly spiderflower
Pullimosina woodi Marshall, 1986
Rachispoda atra Adams, 1903
Rachispoda subpiligera Malloch, 1914
Rachispoda vespertina Wheeler, 1995
Spelobia (Bifronsina) bifrons (Stenhammar, 1854)⇒ Bifronsina bifrons Stenhammar, 1855
Spelobia (Eulimosina) ochripes Meigen, 1830
Spelobia (Spelobia) clunipes Meigen, 1830
Spelobia frustrilabris Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Spelobia maculipennis Spuler, 1925
Spelobia semioculata Richards, 1964
Terrilimosina schmitzi Duda, 1918
Trachyopella (Trachyopella) nuda Rohacek & Ma..., 1986Fly

Subnodes of Sphaeroceridae with occurrences in Nova Scotia
SubfamilyCopromyzinae
Stenhammar, 1854
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimosininae
Frey, 1921
12
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphaerocerinae
Macquart, 1835
2
2
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