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Checklist for Family Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 (Dung flies)
and region South America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
929
31274
189459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
543
24019
154741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
140
4372
28627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
107
3500
18778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
79
2606
12544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
75
2278
9539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
59
784
4652
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Heteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
3
64
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphaeroceridae
Macquart, 1835
Dung flies, Lesser corpse flies, Lesser Dung Flies
60
276
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
60 Genera with 276 Species
#ABCDFGHIKLMNOPRSTX
Acuminiseta Duda, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Anomioptera Schiner, 19985SpeciesTaxom
Antrops Enderlein, 19099SpeciesTaxom
Apteromyia Vimmer, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Aptilotella Duda, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Archiborborus Duda, 192119SpeciesTaxom
Archiceroptera Papp, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Archicollinella Duda, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Archileptocera Duda, 19986SpeciesTaxom
Bifronsina Rohá?ek, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Bitheca Marshall, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Boreantrops Kits & Marshall, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Bromeloecia Spuler, 201819SpeciesTaxom
Ceroptera Macquart, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopodella Duda, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Chespiritos Marshall, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Coproica Rondani, 19298SpeciesTaxom
Copromyza Fallen, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Druciatus Marshall, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Frutillaria Richards, 19649SpeciesTaxom
Gyretria Enderlein, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Homalomitra Borgmeier, 19983SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Kimosina Rohacek, 1983
0SpeciesTaxom
Lepidosina Marshall & Buck, 20079SpeciesTaxom
Limomyza Marshall, 1997
0SpeciesTaxom
Limosina Macquart, 192515SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Maculantrops Kits & Marshall, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Mesosphaerocera Kim, 1972
0SpeciesTaxom
Minilimosina Rohacek, 19885SpeciesTaxom
Neosphaerocera Kim, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Opacifrons Duda, 199811SpeciesTaxom
Opalimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Oribatomyia Richards, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom
Palaeoceroptera Duda, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Palaeocoprina Duda, 19987SpeciesTaxom
Parasclerocoelus Marshall & Dong, 2008
0SpeciesTaxom
Parasphaerocera Spuler, 19787SpeciesTaxom
Penola Richards, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Photoantrops Kits & Marshall, 2013
0SpeciesTaxom
Phthitia Enderlein, 193812SpeciesTaxom
Poecilosomella Duda, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocollinella Duda, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Pterogramma Spuler, 192512SpeciesTaxom
Pullimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 19254SpeciesTaxom
Pycnopota Bezzi, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 199528SpeciesTaxom
Robustagramma Marshall & Cui, 200526SpeciesTaxom
Rudolfina Rohá& 269;ek, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Sclerocoelus Marshall, 19975SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerocera Latreille, 196514SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromitra Rohá& 269;ek..., 19981SpeciesTaxom
Spinctomyia1SpeciesTaxom
Svarciella Rohacek, 1983
0SpeciesTaxom
Thoracochaeta Duda, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Trachyopella Duda, 19254SpeciesTaxom
Tucma Mourgues-Sch..., 19872SpeciesTaxom
Xenolimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 1983
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
276 Species
Acuminiseta prominens Duda, 1925
Anomioptera bialba Marshall, 1998
Anomioptera picta Schiner, 1868
Anomioptera quadriabla Marshall, 1998
Anomioptera quinquealba Marshall, 1998
Anomioptera tresalba Marshall, 1998
Antrops annulatus Richards, 1963
Antrops chaetosus Richards, 1961
Antrops hirtus Bigot, 1880
Antrops maculipennis Duda, 1921
Antrops maximus Richards, 1961
Antrops quadrinotus Bigot, 1888
Antrops setosus Duda, 1921
Antrops simplicimanus Richards, 1931
Antrops truncipennis Enderlein, 1909
Apteromyia claviventris Strobl, 1909Fly
Aptilotella borgmeieri Duda, 1929
Archiborborus albicans Richards, 1931
Archiborborus annulatus (Richards, 1963)⇒ Antrops annulatus Richards, 1963
Archiborborus argentinensis Papp, 1977
Archiborborus calceatus (Duda, 1921)⇒ Boreantrops calceatus Duda, 1921
Archiborborus chaetosus (Richards, 1961)⇒ Antrops chaetosus Richards, 1961
Archiborborus chilensis Richards, 1931
Archiborborus edwardsi Richards, 1931
Archiborborus femoralis Blanchard, 1852
Archiborborus hirtipes Macquart, 1843
Archiborborus hirtus (Bigot, 1888)⇒ Antrops hirtus Bigot, 1880
Archiborborus maculipennis (Duda, 1921)⇒ Antrops maculipennis Duda, 1921
Archiborborus maximus (Richards, 1961)⇒ Antrops maximus Richards, 1961
Archiborborus microphthalma Richards, 1931
Archiborborus nitidicollis Becker, 1919
Archiborborus orbitalis Duda, 1921
Archiborborus quadrinotus (Bigot, 1888)⇒ Antrops quadrinotus Bigot, 1888
Archiborborus setosus (Duda, 1921)⇒ Antrops setosus Duda, 1921
Archiborborus simplicimanus (Richards, 1931)⇒ Antrops simplicimanus Richards, 1931
Archiborborus submaculatus Duda, 1921
Archiceroptera mahunkai Papp, 1977
Archiceroptera venezolana Richards, 1963
Archicollinella caerulea Duda, 1925
Archileptocera boliviensis Duda, 1929
Archileptocera decipiens Duda, 1920
Archileptocera geminiseta Duda, 1920
Archileptocera lutea Marshall, 1998
Archileptocera luteonigripes Duda, 1920
Archileptocera nigra Marshall, 1998
Bifronsina bifrons Stenhammar, 1855Circular-seamed fly
Bitheca involuta Marshall, 1987
Bitheca kappa Marshall, 1987
Boreantrops calceatus Duda, 1921
Bromeloecia abundantia Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia aculatus Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia aurita Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia balaena Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia brachium Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia bromeliarum Knab & Malloch, 1912
Bromeloecia cercarcuata Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia coniclunis Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia diabolunguia Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia ephippium Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia fractacincta Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia peloris Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia pinna Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia ponsa Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia ramus Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia robustora Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia triunguia Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia undulata Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia wolverinei Yau & Marshall, 2018
Ceroptera brevifrons Duda, 1925
Chaetopodella biseta Duda, 1925
Chaetopodella melanogaster Thomson, 1869
Chespiritos pervadens Rohacek & Buck, 2003
Coproica acutangula Zetterstedt, 1847Small dung fly
Coproica disticha Becker, 1919
Coproica ferruginata Stenhammar, 1855Fly
Coproica hirtula Rondani, 1880Fly
Coproica hirtuloidea Duda, 1925
Coproica insulaepasqualis Enderlein, 1938
Coproica rufifrons Hayashi, 1991
Coproica setulosa Duda, 1929
Copromyza equina Fallen, 1820Dung fly
Copromyza neglecta Malloch, 1913
Druciatus petilus Marshall & T..., 1995
Druciatus trisetus Marshall, 1995
Frutillaria calceata Richards, 1961
Frutillaria calida Kits & Marshall, 2011
Frutillaria cheupuensis Richards, 1961
Frutillaria edenensis Richards, 1961
Frutillaria kuscheli Richards, 1961
Frutillaria propinqua Richards, 1964
Frutillaria stenoptera Richards, 1961
Frutillaria tenuiforceps Richards, 1964
Frutillaria triangularis Richards, 1964
Homalomitra antiqua Rohacek & Ma..., 1998
Homalomitra ecitonis Borgmeier, 1931
Homalomitra tenuior Rohacek & Ma..., 1998
Ischiolepta hyalophora Buck & Marshall, 2002
Ischiolepta ischnocnemis Buck & Marshall, 2002
Lepidosina angusticercus Marshall & Buck, 2007
Lepidosina argentinensis Marshall & Buck, 2007
Lepidosina evanescens Marshall & Buck, 2007
Lepidosina inaequalis Malloch, 1914
Lepidosina multispinulosa Marshall & Buck, 2007
Lepidosina platessa Marshall & Buck, 2007
Lepidosina proxineura Marshall & Buck, 2007
Lepidosina quadrisquamosa Marshall & Buck, 2007
Lepidosina rutricauda Marshall & Buck, 2007
Limosina boliviensis Duda, 1925
Limosina chilenica Duda, 1925
Limosina consanguinea Blanchard, 1852
Limosina curvitarsis (Duda, 1925)⇒ Minilimosina rotundipennis Malloch, 1913
Limosina darwini Richards, 1931
Limosina dolichoptera Richards, 1963
Limosina fusca Duda, 1925
Limosina longipennis Duda, 1925
Limosina mediospinosa Duda, 1925
Limosina orbicularis Becker, 1919
Limosina paramoesta Duda, 1925
Limosina phycophila Richards, 1963
Limosina plumbea Duda, 1925
Limosina plumiseta Duda, 1925
Limosina propulsa Duda, 1925
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Maculantrops hirtipes Macquart, 1844
Minilimosina (Minilimosina) fungicola Haliday, 1836
Minilimosina rotundipennis Malloch, 1913
Minilimosina sclerophallus Marshall, 1985
Minilimosina xanthosceles Rohacek & Ma..., 1988
Neosphaerocera boraceiensis Mourgues-Sch..., 1981
Neosphaerocera diadelpha Mourgues-Sch..., 1981
Neosphaerocera novaeteutoniae Mourgues-Sch..., 1981
Opacifrons cubita Marshall & L..., 1998
Opacifrons distorta Marshall & L..., 1998
Opacifrons impudica Duda, 1925
Opacifrons inornata Marshall & L..., 1998
Opacifrons obunca Marshall & L..., 1998
Opacifrons pavicula Marshall & L..., 1998
Opacifrons quarta Marshall & L..., 1998
Opacifrons redunca Marshall & L..., 1998
Opacifrons simplisterna Marshall & L..., 1998
Opacifrons spatulata Marshall & L..., 1998
Opacifrons triloba Marshall & L..., 1998
Opalimosina (Pappiella) liliputana Rondani, 1880
Palaeoceroptera clefta Marshall, 1998
Palaeocoprina argentinensis Marshall, 1998
Palaeocoprina colombiensis Marshall, 1998
Palaeocoprina equiseta Marshall, 1998
Palaeocoprina longinotum Marshall, 1998
Palaeocoprina masneri Marshall, 1998
Palaeocoprina pisinna Marshall, 1998
Palaeocoprina quadriseta Marshall, 1998
Parasphaerocera andrassyi Papp, 1978
Parasphaerocera baloghi Papp, 1978
Parasphaerocera paratransversa Papp, 1978
Parasphaerocera parvula Papp, 1978
Parasphaerocera transversalis Richards, 1965
Parasphaerocera varipes Malloch, 1925
Parasphaerocera zicsii Papp, 1978
Penola eudyptidis Richards, 1941
Phthitia alexandri Richards, 1955
Phthitia bicalyx Marshall, 1992
Phthitia cercipilis Marshall, 1992
Phthitia charpentieri Marshall & S..., 1995
Phthitia cortesi Marshall & S..., 1995
Phthitia gonzalezi Marshall & S..., 1995
Phthitia megocula Marshall, 1992
Phthitia miradorensis Marshall & S..., 1995
Phthitia nerida Marshall, 1992
Phthitia selkirki Enderlein, 1938
Phthitia spinicalyx Marshall, 1992
Phthitia venosa Enderlein, 1938
Poecilosomella angulata Thomson, 1869
Pterogramma ancora Smith & Mars..., 2004
Pterogramma atronaricum Smith & Mars..., 2004
Pterogramma costalis Becker, 1919
Pterogramma inconspicua Malloch, 1914
Pterogramma infernaceps Smith & Mars..., 2004
Pterogramma jubar Smith & Mars..., 2004
Pterogramma luridobregma Smith & Mars..., 2004
Pterogramma morretense Smith & Mars..., 2004
Pterogramma nexoverpa Smith & Mars..., 2004
Pterogramma ovipennis Duda, 1925
Pterogramma parameridionalis Duda, 1925
Pterogramma simplicicrus Duda, 1925
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) heteroneura Haliday, 1836Small dung fly
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) pullula Zetterstedt, 1847
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) zayensis Marshall, 1986
Pullimosina paramoesta Duda, 1925
Pycnopota manni Bezzi, 1926
Rachispoda aeditua Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda alces Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda altimontana Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda andina Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda atra Adams, 1903
Rachispoda baezensis Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda caesia Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda colombiana Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda condyla Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda forficula Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda fuscipennis Haliday, 1833Circular-seamed fly
Rachispoda intonsa Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda joycei Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda justini Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda kaieteurana Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda laureata Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda luisi Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda luminosa Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda merga Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda meringoterga Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda oreadis Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda pereger Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda praealta Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda thaliathrix Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda thermastris Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda trichopyga Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda villosa Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda zygolepis Wheeler, 1995
Robustagramma acutistylum Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma aequale Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma angusticauda Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma binitidum Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma bolivarense Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma brasilense Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma brevicauda Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma crassisaccus Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma cultriforme Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma dilatatum Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma gigantisclerosum Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma lingulatum Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma longistylum Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma macrosternum Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma nigrivittatum Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma orthogonium Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma paralongiseta Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma parauniseta Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma rarum Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma robusta Spuler, 1925
Robustagramma robustinervus Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma setituberosum Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma setosum Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma sinuosum Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma spinatimargo Marshall & Cui, 2005
Robustagramma uniseta Marshall & Cui, 2005
Rudolfina exuberata Paiero & Mar..., 2020
Rudolfina opuntiae Richards, 1967
Sclerocoelus andensis Marshall, 1997
Sclerocoelus brasilensis Marshall, 1997
Sclerocoelus caribensis Marshall, 1997
Sclerocoelus galapagensis Marshall, 1997
Sclerocoelus hemorrhoidalis Marshall, 1997
Spelobia (Bifronsina) bifrons (Stenhammar, 1854)⇒ Bifronsina bifrons Stenhammar, 1855
Spelobia (Eulimosina) ochripes Meigen, 1830
Spelobia (Spelobia) clunipes Meigen, 1830
Sphaerocera amorpha
Sphaerocera amphora Richards, 1965
Sphaerocera breviradiata Papp, 1978
Sphaerocera chimborazo Richards, 1965
Sphaerocera curvipes Latreille, 1805Bigelow's crossosoma
Sphaerocera dobzhansky
Sphaerocera ecuadoria Richards, 1965
Sphaerocera flavicoxa Malloch, 1925
Sphaerocera insolita
Sphaerocera levicastilli Richards, 1965
Sphaerocera shannoni Richards, 1965
Sphaerocera tertia Richards, 1965
Sphaerocera transversalis (Richards, 1965)⇒ Parasphaerocera transversalis Richards, 1965
Sphaerocera trapezina Richards, 1965
Sphaeromitra inepta Rohacek & Ma..., 1998
Spinctomyia aenigmatica
Thoracochaeta ancudensis Richards, 1931
Trachyopella (Trachyopella) atomus Rondani, 1880Circular-seamed fly
Trachyopella (Trachyopella) hardyi Tenorio, 1967
Trachyopella (Trachyopella) mediospinosa Duda, 1925
Trachyopella hyalinervis Duda, 1925
Tucma fritzi Marshall, 1996
Tucma tucumana Mourgues-Sch..., 1987

Subnodes of Sphaeroceridae with occurrences in South America
SubfamilyArchiborborinae
Marshall, 2013
6
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCopromyzinae
Stenhammar, 1854
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHomalomitrinae
Roháček & Marshall, 1998
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimosinae
Gray, 1841
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimosininae
Frey, 1921
32
183
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphaerocerinae
Macquart, 1835
4
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTucminae
Marshall, 1996
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