Bitheca boleta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Sphaeroceridae |
Genus: | Bitheca |
Species: | B. boleta |
Binomial name | |
Bitheca boleta Marshall, 1987 [1] | |
Bitheca boleta is a species of lesser dung fly in the family Sphaeroceridae. [2] [3] [4]
Sphaeroceridae are a family of true flies in the order Diptera, often called small dung flies, lesser dung flies or lesser corpse flies due to their saprophagous habits. They belong to the typical fly suborder Brachycera as can be seen by their short antennae, and more precisely they are members of the section Schizophora. There are over 1,300 species and about 125 genera accepted as valid today, but new taxa are still being described.
Sphaeroceroidea is a superfamily of flies. It includes the cosmopolitan families of Sphaeroceridae, Heleomyzidae, and Chyromyidae, as well as a few smaller groups. It has about 2,600 species.
The Heleomyzidae is a small family of true flies in the insect order Diptera. Over 740 described species of Heleomyzidae occur in about 76 genera distributed throughout the world.
Copromyzinae is a subfamily of flies belonging to the family Sphaeroceridae.
Ischiolepta is a genus of flies belonging to the family lesser dung flies.
Lotobia is a genus of flies belonging to the family Lesser Dung flies.
Limosininae is a subfamily of flies belonging to the family Sphaeroceridae, the lesser dung flies.
Archicollinella is a genus of flies belonging to the family Lesser Dung flies.
Bitheca is a genus of flies belonging to the family Lesser Dung flies.
Herniosina is a genus of flies belonging to the family Lesser Dung flies.
Opalimosina is a genus of flies belonging to the family Lesser Dung flies.
Opalimosina is a subgenus of flies belonging to the family Sphaeroceridae.
Paralimosina is a genus of flies belonging to the family Lesser Dung flies.
Spelobia is a genus of flies belonging to the family of the Lesser Dung flies.
Telomerina is a genus of flies belonging to the family Lesser Dung flies.
Telomerina flavipes is a species of lesser dung fly in the family Sphaeroceridae. It is found in Europe.
Copromyza neglecta is a species of lesser dung fly in the family Sphaeroceridae. It is found in Europe.
Telomerina orpha is a species of lesser dung fly in the family Sphaeroceridae.
Coproica ferruginata is a species of lesser dung fly in the family Sphaeroceridae. It is found in Europe.
Coproica acutangula is a species of lesser dung fly in the family Sphaeroceridae. It is found in Europe.