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Checklist for Family Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 (Dung flies)
and region Tanzania (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
322
6415
21860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
79
826
2194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
64
651
1728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
48
461
1165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
44
416
1053
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
30
228
548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Heteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
2
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphaeroceridae
Macquart, 1835
Dung flies, Lesser corpse flies, Lesser Dung Flies
15
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
15 Genera with 16 Species
Aluligera Richards, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopodella Duda, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Dudaia Hedicke, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Gobersa De Coninck, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometopina Hedicke, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Limosina Macquart, 19654SpeciesTaxom
Mesaptilotus Richards, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Metaborborus Vanschuytbroeck, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Norrbomia Papp, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Phthitia Enderlein, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Poecilosomella Duda, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Pullimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Spinilimosina Rohacek, 1983
0SpeciesTaxom
Trachyopella Duda, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
16 Species
Aluligera maculata Richards, 1965
Aluligera nigra Richards, 1965
Chaetopodella denigrata Duda, 1925
Dudaia flavocincta Duda, 1923
Gobersa leleupi Coninck, 1983
Gymnometopina clunicrus Duda, 1923
Ischiolepta minuscula Papp, 1993
Limosina fuscana Richards, 1965
Limosina meruina Richards, 1965
Limosina opaca Duda, 1925
Limosina pleurofasciata Richards, 1965
Mesaptilotus disjunctus Richards, 1965
Metaborborus flavior Vanschuytbroeck, 1959
Norrbomia elephantis Papp, 1988
Poecilosomella longecostata Duda, 1925
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) heteroneura Haliday, 1836Small dung fly

Subnodes of Sphaeroceridae with occurrences in Tanzania
SubfamilyCopromyzinae
Stenhammar, 1854
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimosininae
Frey, 1921
8
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphaerocerinae
Macquart, 1835
1
1
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