Summary description from Wikipedia:

Sphaeroceridae in languages:

Czech

mrvnatkovití

English

Lesser Dung Flies

English

Small Dung Flies

English

Lesser Corpse Flies

German

Kleine Dungfliegen

Japanese

ハヤトビバエ科

Japanese

フンコバエ科

Korean

애기똥파리과

Russian

Шароуски

Swedish

hoppflugor

Ukrainian

Гноївкові мушки

Ukrainian

Сфероцериди

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Parent Taxon

• Diptera

Sibling Taxa

• Chyromyidae
• Heleomyzidae
• Nannodastiidae
• Sphaeroceridae

Child Taxa

• Alloborborus
• Apteromyia
• Archiborborinae
• Archiborborus
• Archicollinella
• Bromeloecia
• Copromyzinae
• Elachisoma
• Frutillaria
• Gonioneura
• Herniosina
• Limosininae
• Mesosphaerocera
• Paralimosina
• Penola
• Philocoprella
• Podiomitra
• Puncticorpus
• Robustagramma
• Siphlopteryx
• Sphaerocerinae
• Spinilimosina
• Terrilimosina
• Xenolimosina

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