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.
Species These 62 species belong to the genus Howickia:
Howickia acicula Kuwahara & Marshall, 2022 Howickia auricoma Kuwahara & Marshall, 2022 Howickia australis (Papp, 1979) Howickia biantenna Kuwahara & Marshall, 2022 Howickia bicolor Marshall, 2014 Howickia brevior (Richards, 1973) Howickia capitalis (Richards, 1973) Howickia cordata Marshall, 2014 Howickia cruspica Kuwahara & Marshall, 2022 Howickia cynthia (Richards, 1973) Howickia dealata (Richards, 1973) Howickia dodo (Richards, 1973) Howickia erythrocephala Kuwahara & Marshall, 2022 Howickia exasperata Marshall, 2014 Howickia flagella Kuwahara & Marshall, 2022 Howickia flavipes (Papp, 2021) Howickia flaviterga (Richards, 1973) Howickia flavithorax (Papp, 2021) Howickia fuscalis (Richards, 1973) Howickia grandisterna Kuwahara & Marshall, 2022 Howickia hardyana (Richards, 1973) Howickia harrisoni Marshall, 2014 Howickia hirsuta Kuwahara & Marshall, 2026Kuwahara, G. K., & Marshall, S. A. (2026). A revision of the species of the genus Howickia (Diptera: Sphaeroceridae) from Papua New Guinea and the Oriental Region, with the description of four new species. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 74, 37–61. https://doi.org/10.26107/RBZ-2026-0006 Howickia holti Kuwahara & Marshall, 2022 Howickia irwini Kuwahara & Marshall, 2022 Howickia kukali Kuwahara & Marshall, 2026 Howickia kurandensis (Richards, 1973) Howickia lepidostylus Marshall, 2014 Howickia loligo Kuwahara & Marshall, 2022 Howickia mecurialis Marshall, 2014 Howickia mercurialis Marshall, 2014 Howickia myersi (Richards, 1973) Howickia myrmecophila (Knab & Malloch, 1912) Howickia neoregalis Kuwahara & Marshall, 2022 Howickia nigrilegula Marshall, 2014 Howickia nigriventer Marshall, 2014 Howickia nitidipleura (Richards, 1973) Howickia notechis Kuwahara & Marshall, 2022 Howickia nuda Kuwahara & Marshall, 2022 Howickia nudistylus Marshall, 2014 Howickia oliveri Marshall, 2014 Howickia omamari Marshall, 2014 Howickia palmai Marshall, 2014 Howickia percostata (Richards, 1973) Howickia pertusa Kuwahara & Marshall, 2022 Howickia pinnula Kuwahara & Marshall, 2022 Howickia pseudovittata Kuwahara & Marshall, 2022 Howickia regalis (Richards, 1973) Howickia robustaseta Kuwahara & Marshall, 2022 Howickia sabina (Richards, 1973) Howickia subsinuata (Richards, 1973) Howickia sumatrana Kuwahara & Marshall, 2026 Howickia symmetrica (Richards, 1973) Howickia tangata Marshall, 2014 Howickia tricolor Kuwahara & Marshall, 2022 Howickia trilineata (Hutton, 1901) Howickia trivittata (Richards, 1973) Howickia truemani Kuwahara & Marshall, 2022 Howickia trulliformis Kuwahara & Marshall, 2026 Howickia truncata (Papp, 2021) Howickia vernalis (Richards, 1973) Howickia wahaika Marshall, 2014 Howickia wamini Kuwahara & Marshall, 2022 Howickia wilsoni (Richards, 1973) Howickia xanthocephala Kuwahara & Marshall, 2022 Howickia zonula Marshall, 2014
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