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Checklist for Family Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 (Dung flies)
and region Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
401
3514
6584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
400
3513
6582
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
385
3451
6458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
243
2759
5315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
407
904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
47
298
533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
36
245
449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
33
214
400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
23
78
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Heteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
1
3
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphaeroceridae
Macquart, 1835
Dung flies, Lesser corpse flies, Lesser Dung Flies
3
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Trinidad and Tobago
3 Genera with 8 Species
Bromeloecia Spuler, 20186SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Rudolfina Rohá& 269;ek, 20201SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Trinidad and Tobago
8 Species
Bromeloecia aculatus Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia brachium Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia ephippium Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia robustora Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia undulata Yau & Marshall, 2018
Bromeloecia wolverinei Yau & Marshall, 2018
Rachispoda chisholmae Wheeler, 1995
Rudolfina exuberata Paiero & Mar..., 2020

Subnodes of Sphaeroceridae with occurrences in Trinidad and Tobago
SubfamilyLimosininae
Frey, 1921
3
8
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