Howickia: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Sphaeroceridae
- Genus
- Howickia
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Howickia
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Howickia
Howickia is a genus of lesser dung flies in the family Sphaeroceridae. There are more than 60 described species in Howickia, found in Australia and New Zealand.
Six genera have been synonymized with Howickia, which resulted in the species of Apterobiroina, Australimosina, Bentrovata, Monteithiana, Popondetta, and Otwayia being moved to this genus.
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Anatalanta
- Apterobiroina
- Aptilotus
- Biroina
- Bitheca
- Ceroptera
- Chaetopodella
- Coproica
- Eximilimosina
- Gigalimosina
- Halidayina
- Howickia
- Leptocera
- Limosina
- Limosinella
- Minilimosina
- Monteithiana
- Opacifrons
- Opalimosina
- Papuellicesa
- Parasclerocoelus
- Phthitia
- Pismira
- Poecilosomella
- Pseudocollinella
- Pteremis
- Pterogramma
- Pullimosina
- Rachispoda
- Rudolfina
- Sclerocoelus
- Scutelliseta
- Spelobia
- Telomerina
- Thoracochaeta
- Trachyopella
Child Taxa
- Howickia bicolor
- Howickia cordata
- Howickia exasperata
- Howickia harrisoni
- Howickia lepidostylus
- Howickia mercurialis
- Howickia myersi
- Howickia nigrilegula
- Howickia nigriventer
- Howickia nudistylus
- Howickia oliveri
- Howickia omamari
- Howickia palmai
- Howickia regalis
- Howickia tangata
- Howickia trilineata
- Howickia wahaika
- Howickia zonula














