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Checklist for Family Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 (Dung flies)
and region West USA (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
782
15067
62702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
777
15046
62673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
739
14833
62018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
479
12088
52316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
130
2457
13123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
96
1842
9744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
73
1232
5643
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
69
1029
4567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
53
497
2274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Heteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
2
36
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphaeroceridae
Macquart, 1835
Dung flies, Lesser corpse flies, Lesser Dung Flies
33
134
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West USA
33 Genera with 134 Species
#ABCGILMNOPRSTX
Apbilotus1SpeciesTaxom
Aptilotus Mik, 19839SpeciesTaxom
Bentrovata Richards, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Borborillus Duda, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Bromeloecia Spuler, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Coproica Rondani, 18335SpeciesTaxom
Copromyza Fallen, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Crumomyia Macquart, 19237SpeciesTaxom
Gonioneura Rondani, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 20024SpeciesTaxom
Limosina Macquart, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Minilimosina Rohacek, 198513SpeciesTaxom
Nearcticorpus Marshall & R..., 19822SpeciesTaxom
Neosphaerocera Kim, 1972
0SpeciesTaxom
Norrbomia Papp, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Opacifrons Duda, 192410SpeciesTaxom
Parasphaerocera Spuler, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Phthitia Enderlein, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocollinella Duda, 19934SpeciesTaxom
Pteremis Rondani, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Pullimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 19866SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 199514SpeciesTaxom
Rudolfina Rohá& 269;ek, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Sclerocoelus Marshall, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 198518SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerocera Latreille, 19684SpeciesTaxom
Svarciella Rohacek, 1983
0SpeciesTaxom
Telomerina Roháček, 19254SpeciesTaxom
Terrilimosina Roháček, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Thoracochaeta Duda, 19826SpeciesTaxom
Trachyopella Duda, 19864SpeciesTaxom
Xenolimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 19851SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West USA
134 Species
Apbilotus borealis
Aptilotus borealis Malloch, 1913
Aptilotus concavus Spuler, 1925
Aptilotus cruciatus Marshall, 1983Broadleaf caper
Aptilotus luctuosus Spuler, 1925
Aptilotus nigriscapus Marshall, 1983
Aptilotus parvipennis Spuler, 1924
Aptilotus pogophallus Marshall & S..., 1990
Aptilotus politus Williston, 1893
Aptilotus spatulatus Marshall, 1983Broadleaf caper
Bentrovata regalis Richards, 1973
Borborillus fumipennis Stenhammar, 1854
Borborillus singularis Spuler, 1925
Borborillus sordida Zetterstedt, 1847
Bromeloecia aculatus Yau & Marshall, 2018
Coproica acutangula Zetterstedt, 1847Small dung fly
Coproica cacti Richards, 1960
Coproica hirtula Rondani, 1880Fly
Coproica mitchelli Malloch, 1913
Coproica vagans Haliday, 1833Lesser dung fly
Copromyza equina Fallen, 1820Dung fly
Copromyza neglecta Malloch, 1913
Copromyza stercoraria Meigen, 1830
Crumomyia annulus Walker, 1849
Crumomyia gelida Hackman, 1965
Crumomyia maculipennis Spuler, 1925
Crumomyia pilosa Norrbom & Kim, 1985Howell's saxifrage
Crumomyia pruinosa Richards, 1932
Crumomyia setitibialis Spuler, 1925
Crumomyia subaptera Malloch, 1923
Gonioneura exserta Marshall, 1982Small dung fly
Ischiolepta barberi Hann & Marshall, 1992
Ischiolepta hyalophora Buck & Marshall, 2002
Ischiolepta intermedia Hann & Kim, 1990
Ischiolepta ischnocnemis Buck & Marshall, 2002
Limosina aldrichi Williston, 1893
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Minilimosina (Allolimosina) albinervis Duda, 1918
Minilimosina (Minilimosina) bicuspis Rohacek, 1993
Minilimosina (Minilimosina) gemella Rohacek, 1983Streambank bird's-foot trefoil
Minilimosina (Minilimosina) parvula Stenhammar, 1854
Minilimosina (Minilimosina) trogeri (Rohacek, 1983)⇒ Minilimosina bicuspis Rohacek, 1993
Minilimosina (Svarciella) vitripennis Zetterstedt, 1847
Minilimosina accinta Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Minilimosina dissimilicosta Spuler, 1925
Minilimosina nasuta Spuler, 1925
Minilimosina parva Malloch, 1913
Minilimosina pulpa Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Minilimosina tuberculum Rohacek, 1983Beeplant
Minilimosina zeda Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Nearcticorpus canadense Rohacek & Ma..., 1982
Nearcticorpus pecki Marshall & R..., 1982Prostrate lotus
Norrbomia marginatis Adams, 1905
Opacifrons abhorrens Rohacek, 1990
Opacifrons aequalis Grimshaw, 1901
Opacifrons caelobata Spuler, 1924
Opacifrons convexa Spuler, 1924
Opacifrons coxata Stenhammar, 1855
Opacifrons flavilabris Hackman, 1968
Opacifrons grandis Spuler, 1924
Opacifrons maculifrons Becker, 1907
Opacifrons quadrispinosa Marshall & L..., 1998
Opacifrons sciaspidis Spuler, 1924
Phthitia digistylus Marshall, 1992
Phthitia occimosa Marshall, 1992
Pseudocollinella aquilifrons Marshall, 1993
Pseudocollinella arctopellucida Marshall, 1993
Pseudocollinella caelobata Spuler, 1924
Pseudocollinella utapellucida Marshall, 1993
Pteremis parvipennis
Pteremis unica Spuler, 1924
Pteremis wirthi Marshall, 1984Linguam
Pullimosina (Dahlimosina) dahli Duda, 1918
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) heteroneura Haliday, 1836Small dung fly
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) moesta Villeneuve, 1918
Pullimosina antennata (Duda, 1918)⇒ Pullimosina moesta Villeneuve, 1918
Pullimosina longicosta Spuler, 1925
Pullimosina woodi Marshall, 1986
Rachispoda anathema Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda arnaudi Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda atra Adams, 1903
Rachispoda barbata Sabrosky, 1949
Rachispoda falcicula Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda fuscipennis Haliday, 1833Circular-seamed fly
Rachispoda lacustrina Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda lutosa Stenhammar, 1855
Rachispoda lutosoidea Duda, 1938
Rachispoda pectinata Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda richardsi Sabrosky, 1949
Rachispoda spatulata Wheeler, 1995
Rachispoda subpiligera Malloch, 1914
Rachispoda vespertina Wheeler, 1995
Rudolfina cavernicola Marshall & F..., 1997
Rudolfina digitata Marshall, 1991
Sclerocoelus caribensis Marshall, 1997
Spelobia (Eulimosina) ochripes Meigen, 1830
Spelobia (Spelobia) bispina Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Spelobia (Spelobia) clunipes Meigen, 1830
Spelobia (Spelobia) luteilabris Camillo Rónd..., 1880
Spelobia abundans Spuler, 1925
Spelobia algida Marshall, 1989
Spelobia bumamma Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Spelobia curvipecta Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Spelobia depilicercus Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Spelobia hirsuta Marshall, 1985
Spelobia lucifuga Spuler, 1925
Spelobia maculipennis Spuler, 1925
Spelobia nigrifrons Spuler, 1925
Spelobia occidentalis Adams, 1904
Spelobia ordinaria Spuler, 1925
Spelobia ovata Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Spelobia quadrata Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Spelobia tuberculosa Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Sphaerocera curvipes Latreille, 1805Bigelow's crossosoma
Sphaerocera flaviceps Malloch, 1925
Sphaerocera guttula Richards, 1965
Sphaerocera tuberculosa Kim, 1968
Telomerina beringiensis Marshall, 1987
Telomerina flavipes Meigen, 1830
Telomerina lanceola Rohacek, 1990
Telomerina levifrons Spuler, 1925
Terrilimosina pexa Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Terrilimosina schmitzi Duda, 1918
Thoracochaeta arnaudi Richards, 1963
Thoracochaeta cubita Marshall & N..., 1985Hybrid crack willow
Thoracochaeta johnsoni Spuler, 1925
Thoracochaeta peculiaris Richards, 1973
Thoracochaeta seticosta Spuler, 1925
Thoracochaeta teskeyi Marshall, 1982
Trachyopella (Trachyopella) bovilla Collin, 1954
Trachyopella (Trachyopella) coprina Duda, 1918
Trachyopella (Trachyopella) lineafrons Spuler, 1925
Trachyopella pectamera Rohacek & Ma..., 1986
Xenolimosina sicula Marshall, 1985

Subnodes of Sphaeroceridae with occurrences in West USA
SubfamilyCopromyzinae
Stenhammar, 1854
5
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimosinae
Gray, 1841
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimosininae
Frey, 1921
21
109
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphaerocerinae
Macquart, 1835
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