Scathophaginae is a subfamily of dung flies in the family

Scathophagidae 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 nam ...

. There are at least 30 genera and 130 described species in Scathophaginae. Scathophaga stercoraria P1420611a

Genera

These 33 genera belong to the subfamily Scathophaginae: * ''

Acanthocnema ''Acanthocnema'' is a genus of flies belonging to the family Scathophagidae 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 ...

'' Becker, 1894^{i c g} * '' Acerocnema'' Becker, 1894^{i c g} * ''

Allomyella ''Allomyella'' is a genus of flies belonging to the family Scathophagidae 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 '' ...

'' Malloch, 1923^{i c g} * '' Brooksiella'' Vockeroth, 1987ⁱ * '' Bucephalina'' Malloch, 1919^{i c g} * ''

Ceratinostoma ''Ceratinostoma'' is a genus of dung flies in the family Scathophagidae 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 '' Sc ...

'' Meade, 1885^{i c g b} * ''

Chaetosa The genus ''Chaetosa'' are small to medium-sized predatory flies Flies are insects of the order Diptera, the name being derived from the Greek δι- ''di-'' "two", and πτερόν ''pteron'' "wing". Insects of this order use only a singl ...

'' Coquillett, 1898^{i c g} * '' Cordilura'' Fallen, 1810^{i g b} * '' Cordylurella'' Malloch, 1919^{i c g b} * '' Cosmetopus'' Becker, 1894^{i c g} * '' Dromogaster'' Vockeroth, 1995ⁱ * '' Ernoneura'' Becker, 1894^{i c g} * '' Gimnomera'' Rondani, 1866^{i c g} * '' Gonarcticus'' Becker, 1894^{i c g} * '' Gonatherus'' Rondani, 1856^{i c g} * '' Huckettia'' Vockeroth, 1995ⁱ * '' Hydromyza'' Fallen, 1813^{i c g b} * '' Megaphthalma'' Becker, 1894^{i c g} * '' Megaphthalmoides'' Ringdahl, 1936^{i c g} * '' Microprosopa'' Becker, 1894^{i c g} * ''

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'' Becker, 1894^{i g} * '' Neorthacheta'' Vockeroth, 1987^{i c g} * '' Norellisoma'' Hendel, 1910^{i c g} * '' Okeniella'' Hendel, 1907^{i c g} * '' Orthacheta'' Becker, 1894^{i c g} * '' Peratomyia'' Vockeroth, 1987ⁱ * '' Pleurochaetella'' Vockeroth, 1965^{i c g} * ''

Pogonota The genus ''Pogonota'' are small to medium sized predatory flies. Species *'' P. barbata'' ( Zetterstedt, 1838) *'' P. gilvipes'' ( Loew, 1863) *'' P. immunda'' ( Zetterstedt, 1838) *'' P. nigricans'' ( Loew, 1873) *'' P. pallida'' Malloch, 1931 ...

'' Zetterstedt, 1860^{i c g} * ''

Scathophaga The genus ''Scathophaga'' are small to medium sized predatory Fly, flies that for the most part, have larvae that feed on other insect larva within animal Feces, dung or decaying vegetable matter. Many are highly variable, sometimes producing ...

'' Meigen, 1803^{i g b} * '' Spaziphora'' Rondani, 1856^{i c g b} * '' Staegeria'' Rondani, 1856^{i c g} * '' Synchysa'' Vockeroth, 1987ⁱ * '' Trichopalpus'' Rondani, 1856^{i c g} Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

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