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Checklist for Family Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 (Dung flies)
and region Sydney Basin (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
3004
6116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
425
3002
6113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
403
2930
6006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
268
2399
5166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
81
495
1183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
64
415
1027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
47
266
606
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
43
217
490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
32
157
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Heteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
3
13
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphaeroceridae
Macquart, 1835
Dung flies, Lesser corpse flies, Lesser Dung Flies
7
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sydney Basin
7 Genera with 15 Species
Acuminiseta Duda, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Biroina Richards, 19738SpeciesTaxom
Limosina Macquart, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Phthitia Enderlein, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroseta Richards, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Pterogramma Spuler, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Thoracochaeta Duda, 19732SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sydney Basin
15 Species
Acuminiseta cercalis Richards, 1973
Biroina dorrigonis Richards, 1973
Biroina fenestrata Richards, 1973
Biroina fuscalis Richards, 1973
Biroina hardyina Richards, 1973
Biroina nitidipleura Richards, 1973
Biroina subsinuata Richards, 1973
Biroina trivittata Richards, 1973
Biroina wilsoni Richards, 1973
Limosina popularis Richards, 1973
Phthitia popularis Richards, 1973
Pleuroseta wentworthi Richards, 1973
Pterogramma aestivale Richards, 1973
Thoracochaeta brachystoma Stenhammar, 1854Dung fly
Thoracochaeta peculiaris Richards, 1973

Subnodes of Sphaeroceridae with occurrences in Sydney Basin
SubfamilyLimosininae
Frey, 1921
7
15
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