Metaborborus

Metaborborus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Sphaeroceridae
Subfamily:	Copromyzinae
Genus:	Metaborborus ; Vanschuytbroeck, 1948
Type species
	Borborus calcaratus ; Vanschuytbroeck, 1948
Synonyms
	DudaborborusPapp, 1980;

Last updated January 25, 2026

Metaborborus is a genus of flies belonging to the family Sphaeroceridae.^[3]

Species

M. calcaratus (Vanschuytbroeck, 1948)^[1]
M. flavior (Vanschuytbroeck, 1959)^[4]
M. glaber Norrbom & Kim, 1985^[5]
M. hackmani Norrbom & Kim, 1985^[5]
M. mitus Norrbom & Kim, 1985^[5]
M. parastichosus Norrbom & Kim, 1985^[5]
M. pilifer (Vanschuytbroeck, 1948)^[1]
M. pollinosus (Hackman, 1965)^[6]
M. ruwenzoriensis Norrbom & Kim, 1985^[5]
M. saliens (Duda, 1923)^[7]
M. schumanni (Papp, 1980)^[2]
M. spinifer (Vanschuytbroeck, 1948)^[1]
M. stichosus Norrbom & Kim, 1985^[5]
M. superciliosus Norrbom & Kim, 1985^[5]
M. trichosus Norrbom & Kim, 1985^[5]
M. wittei Norrbom & Kim, 1985^[5]

References

1 2 3 4 5 Vanschuytbroeck, P. (1948). "Sphaeroceridae (Diptera, Acalyptratae)". Exploration du Parc National Albert, Mission G. F. de Witte (1933-35). 52: 1–43.
1 2 Papp, L. (1980). "Dudaborborus subg. nov. of Copromyza Fall. (Sphaeroceridae, Diptera)". Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin. 56 (1): 91–94.
↑ Rohček, Jindřich; Marshall, Stephen A.; Norrbom, Allen L.; Buck, Matthias; Quiros, Dora Isabel; Smith, Ian (2001). Rohček, Jindřich (ed.). World Catalog of Sphaeroceridae (Diptera). Opava: Slezské Zemské Muzeum. pp. 1–414. ISBN 978-8086224213 . Retrieved 3 September 2017.
↑ Vanschuytbroeck, P. (1959). "Sphaerocerinae, Limosinae, Ceropterinae (Diptera, Ephydroidea)". Parc National de la Garamba, Mission H. de Saeger (1949-52), Bruxelles. 17 (2): 15–85.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Norrbom, A. L.; Kim, K. C. (1985). "Taxonomy and phylogenetic relationships of Copromyza Fallen (s.s.) (Diptera: Sphaeroceridae)". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 78: 331–347.
↑ Hackman, W. (1965). "Diptera (Brachycera): Sphaeroceridae (Borboridae)". South African Animal Life, Lund. 11: 485–503.
↑ Duda, Oswald (1923). "Revision der altweltlichen Arten der Gattung Borborus (Cypsela) Meigen (Dipteren)". Archiv für Naturgeschichte. Abteilung A. 89 (4): 35–112.

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[Vanschuytbroeck1948-1] 1 2 3 4 5 Vanschuytbroeck, P. (1948). "Sphaeroceridae (Diptera, Acalyptratae)". Exploration du Parc National Albert, Mission G. F. de Witte (1933-35). 52: 1–43.

[Papp1980-2] 1 2 Papp, L. (1980). "Dudaborborus subg. nov. of Copromyza Fall. (Sphaeroceridae, Diptera)". Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin. 56 (1): 91–94.

[Rohček2001-3] Rohček, Jindřich; Marshall, Stephen A.; Norrbom, Allen L.; Buck, Matthias; Quiros, Dora Isabel; Smith, Ian (2001). Rohček, Jindřich (ed.). World Catalog of Sphaeroceridae (Diptera). Opava: Slezské Zemské Muzeum. pp. 1–414. ISBN 978-8086224213 . Retrieved 3 September 2017.

[Vanschuytbroeck1959a-4] Vanschuytbroeck, P. (1959). "Sphaerocerinae, Limosinae, Ceropterinae (Diptera, Ephydroidea)". Parc National de la Garamba, Mission H. de Saeger (1949-52), Bruxelles. 17 (2): 15–85.

[NorrbomKim1985-5] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Norrbom, A. L.; Kim, K. C. (1985). "Taxonomy and phylogenetic relationships of Copromyza Fallen (s.s.) (Diptera: Sphaeroceridae)". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 78: 331–347.

[Hackman1965a-6] Hackman, W. (1965). "Diptera (Brachycera): Sphaeroceridae (Borboridae)". South African Animal Life, Lund. 11: 485–503.

[Duda1923-7] Duda, Oswald (1923). "Revision der altweltlichen Arten der Gattung Borborus (Cypsela) Meigen (Dipteren)". Archiv für Naturgeschichte. Abteilung A. 89 (4): 35–112.

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