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Genus: | Papuellicesa Koçak & Kemal, 2010 [1] |
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Leptocera (Papuella) scrobifera Richards, 1973 [2] | |
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Papuellicesa is a genus of flies belonging to the family Sphaeroceridae (lesser dung flies). it contains a single species, Papuellicesa scrobifera, which is native to New Guinea. It formerly named Papuella , but this was a junior homonym of a genus of beetle. [3]
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.
Acuminiseta 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.
Aluligera is a genus of flies belonging to the family Lesser Dung flies.
Aptilotus is a genus of flies belonging to the family Lesser Dung flies.
Archicollinella is a genus of flies belonging to the family Lesser Dung flies.
Australimosina is a genus of flies belonging to the family Lesser Dung flies.
Chaetopodella is a genus of flies belonging to the family Sphaeroceridae, the lesser dung flies.
Coproica is a genus of flies belonging to the family Lesser Dung flies.
Giraffimyiella is a genus of flies belonging to the family Lesser Dung flies.
Leptocera is a genus of flies belonging to the family Lesser Dung flies.
Minilimosina 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.
Collimosina is a subgenus of flies belonging to the family Lesser Dung flies.
Pseudopterogramma is a genus of flies belonging to the family Lesser Dung flies.
Pullimosina is a genus of flies in the family Sphaeroceridae, the lesser dung flies.
Thoracochaeta is a genus of flies belonging to the family lesser dung flies.
Nudopella is a subgenus of flies belonging to the family Lesser Dung flies.