How to Identify Sphaeroceridae
Sphaeroceridae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Diptera, class Insecta. The family contains 3 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Sphaeroceridae Species
Coproica ferruginata (Stenhammar, 1854)
Coproica ferruginata (Stenhammar, 1854)
Coproica ferruginata is a lesser dung fly species in the Sphaeroceridae family, …
Sphaerocera curvipes Latreille, 1805
Sphaerocera curvipes Latreille, 1805
Sphaerocera curvipes is a species of lesser dung fly that belongs to the insect …
Lotophila atra (Meigen, 1830)
Lotophila atra (Meigen, 1830)
Lotophila atra is a lesser dung fly species found in the Palearctic whose larvae…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Sphaeroceridae?
Sphaeroceridae animals belong to the Diptera order in the Animalia kingdom. Browse the 3 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Sphaeroceridae?
Sphaeroceridae is classified in the order Diptera, class Insecta, phylum Arthropoda. The family contains 3 accepted species worldwide.
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