SCATOPSIDAE
(scatopsid flies)

SCATOPSIDAE (scatopsid flies) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

SCATOPSIDAE (scatopsid flies) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Apiloscatopse
a genus of scatopsid flies
Genus 3 subtaxa 3 trophisms
Colobostema
a genus of scatopsid flies
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 trophisms
Holoplagia
a genus of scatopsid flies
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 trophisms
Scatopse notata
a scatopsid fly
Species 1 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilySCATOPSIDAE (scatopsid flies)
SuperfamilySCATOPSOIDEA (scatopsid flies)
InfraorderPsychodomorpha (owl midges or moth flies, winter & window gnats, scatopsids)
SuborderNEMATOCERA (thread-horned flies, gnat)
OrderDIPTERA (two-winged flies)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for SCATOPSIDAE (scatopsid flies)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Beuk, P. 2010 Key: Scatopsidae
Edwards, F.W. 1925 *** A Synopsis of British Bibionidae and Scatopsidae (Diptera) ***(Superseded) Ann. appl. Biol.: 263-275.
() Freeman, P. & Lane, R.P. 1985 Bibionid and Scatopsid Flies Handbook for the Identification of British Insects , Vol 9, Part 7, 74pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Séguy, E. 1940 *** Diptéres Nematocères (Fungivoridae, Lycoriidae, Hesperinidae, Bibionidae, Scatopsidae, Phrynidae, Pachyneuridae, Blepharoceridae) ***(Superseded) Faune de France, Faune No 36, 368pp, Fédération Française des Sociétés de Science Naturel

SCATOPSIDAE (scatopsid flies) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to SCATOPSIDAE (scatopsid flies):

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