| Neochirosia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Scathophagidae |
| Subfamily: | Delininae |
| Genus: | Neochirosia Malloch, 1917 |
Neochirosia is a genus of dung flies in the family Scathophagidae. There are at least three described species in Neochirosia. [1] [2] [3] [4]
These three species belong to the genus Neochirosia:
Data sources: i = ITIS, [1] c = Catalogue of Life, [2] g = GBIF, [3] b = Bugguide.net [4]
The Scathophagidae are a small family of Muscoidea which are often known as dung flies, although this name is not appropriate except for a few species of the genus Scathophaga which do indeed pass their larval stages in animal dung. The name probably derives from the yellow dung fly, which is one of the most abundant and ubiquitous flies in many parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
Psectrotanypus is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae. Psectrotanypus varius is known to occur in very polluted waters with only few other accompanying species such as Chironomus plumosus.
Avibrissina is a genus of bristle flies in the family Tachinidae. There are at least two described species in Avibrissina.
Chetogaster is a genus of bristle flies in the family Tachinidae. There are about seven described species in Chetogaster.
Chlorotachina is a genus of bristle flies in the family Tachinidae. There are at least three described species in Chlorotachina.
Gardena is a genus of thread-legged bugs in the subfamily Emesinae. It is the second-largest genus in the tribe Emesinii. Presently there are 46 described species.
Periscelididae is a family of flies.
Leucophora is a genus of root-maggot flies in the family Anthomyiidae. There are at least 60 described species in Leucophora.
Limnellia is a genus of shore flies in the family Ephydridae. There are at least 20 described species in Limnellia.
Ephydrinae is a subfamily of shore flies in the family Ephydridae. There are about 16 genera and at least 120 described species in Ephydrinae.
Orbellia is a genus of flies in the family Heleomyzidae. There are about 13 described species in Orbellia.
Pseudodinia is a genus of flies in the family Chamaemyiidae. There are about 17 described species in Pseudodinia.
Scathophaginae is a subfamily of dung flies in the family Scathophagidae. There are at least 30 genera and 130 described species in Scathophaginae.
Bithoracochaeta is a genus of house flies, in the family Muscidae. There are about 13 described species in Bithoracochaeta.
Hyadina is a genus of shore flies in the family Ephydridae. There are at least 40 described species in Hyadina.
Oecothea is a genus of flies in the family Heleomyzidae. There are at least 20 described species in Oecothea.
Corimelaena is a genus of ebony bugs in the family Thyreocoridae. There are at least 20 described species in Corimelaena.
Phyllomyza is a genus of freeloader flies in the family Milichiidae. There are at least 30 described species in Phyllomyza.
Brachydeutera is a genus of shore flies in the family Ephydridae. There are about 16 described species in Brachydeutera.
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