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Checklist for Family Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 (Dung flies)
and region Scotland (Great Britain, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
496
4542
11076
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
494
4539
11073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
470
4461
10920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
329
3859
9906
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
93
966
3269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
73
680
2212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
56
513
1645
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
51
423
1341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
39
225
658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Heteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
3
23
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphaeroceridae
Macquart, 1835
Dung flies, Lesser corpse flies, Lesser Dung Flies
21
48
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Scotland
21 Genera with 48 Species
#CGILMNOPST
Chaetopodella Duda, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Coproica Rondani, 18334SpeciesTaxom
Copromyza Fallen, 19235SpeciesTaxom
Crumomyia Macquart, 18804SpeciesTaxom
Gonioneura Rondani, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometopina Hedicke, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 18204SpeciesTaxom
Limosina Macquart, 19277SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Minilimosina Rohacek, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Norrbomia Papp, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Opacifrons Duda, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Opalimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Phthitia Enderlein, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Pteremis Rondani, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Pullimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 19853SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerocera Latreille, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Telomerina Roháček, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Thoracochaeta Duda, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Trachyopella Duda, 19561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Scotland
48 Species
Chaetopodella (Chaetopodella) scutellaris Haliday, 1836
Coproica ferruginata Stenhammar, 1855Fly
Coproica pusio Zetterstedt, 1847
Coproica urbana Richards, 1960
Coproica vagans Haliday, 1833Lesser dung fly
Copromyza equina Fallen, 1820Dung fly
Copromyza nigrina Gimmerthal, 1847
Copromyza nitida Meigen, 1830
Copromyza stercoraria Meigen, 1830
Copromyza uncinata Duda, 1923
Crumomyia fimetaria Meigen, 1830
Crumomyia notabilis Collin, 1902
Crumomyia pruinosa Richards, 1932
Crumomyia roserii Rondani, 1880
Gonioneura spinipennis Haliday, 1836
Gymnometopina magna Norrbom, 1987
Ischiolepta crenata Meigen, 1838
Ischiolepta denticulata Meigen, 1830
Ischiolepta nitida Duda, 1920
Ischiolepta pusilla Fallen, 1820
Limosina bequaerti Villeneuve, 1917
Limosina manicata (Richards, 1927)⇒ Spelobia manicata Richards, 1927
Limosina nana (Rondani, 1880)⇒ Spelobia nana Rondani, 1880
Limosina palmata (Richards, 1927)⇒ Spelobia palmata Richards, 1927
Limosina rufilabris (Stenhammar, 1854)⇒ Spelobia rufilabris Stenhammar, 1855
Limosina silvatica Meigen, 1830
Limosina talparum Richards, 1927
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Minilimosina (Minilimosina) fungicola Haliday, 1836
Minilimosina (Svarciella) vitripennis Zetterstedt, 1847
Norrbomia costalis Zetterstedt, 1847
Opacifrons coxata Stenhammar, 1855
Opacifrons humida (Haliday, 1836)⇒ Pseudocollinella humida Haliday, 1836
Opacifrons septentrionalis Stenhammar, 1854
Opalimosina (Opalimosina) mirabilis Collin, 1902Small dung fly
Phthitia (Alimosina) empirica Hutton, 1901Small dung fly
Pteremis fenestralis Fallen, 1820
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) heteroneura Haliday, 1836Small dung fly
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) pullula Zetterstedt, 1847
Spelobia (Eulimosina) ochripes Meigen, 1830
Spelobia (Spelobia) clunipes Meigen, 1830
Spelobia rimata Marshall, 1985
Sphaerocera curvipes Latreille, 1805Bigelow's crossosoma
Sphaerocera monilis Haliday, 1836
Telomerina flavipes Meigen, 1830
Thoracochaeta brachystoma Stenhammar, 1854Dung fly
Thoracochaeta zosterae Haliday, 1833
Trachyopella (Trachyopella) minuscula Collin, 1956

Subnodes of Sphaeroceridae with occurrences in Scotland
SubfamilyCopromyzinae
Stenhammar, 1854
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimosininae
Frey, 1921
14
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphaerocerinae
Macquart, 1835
2
6
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