article · Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics

Contribution to the knowledge of Sphaeroceridae (Insecta: Diptera) associated with animal breeding farms in Morocco

2025Open accessAbdelmalek Essaâdi University

Abstract

The aim of this study was to identify the lesser dung flies associated with five types of livestock (cattle, sheep, horses, goats, and poultry) among the 63 recognized species.These new findings have raised the total number of recognized Sphaeroceridae species in Morocco to 84.

Research topics

Insect behavior and control techniques
Diptera species taxonomy and behavior
Forensic Entomology and Diptera Studies

Sustainable Development Goals

Zero Hunger

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DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.751

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