title: Chespiritos
text: # Chespiritos
  
  Chespiritos is a genus of flies of mostly neotropical distribution, belonging to the family Sphaeroceridae (lesser dung flies).
  
  ## Species
  
  * C. anguineus Kuwahara & Marshall, 2020 (Bolivia)
  * C. attenboroughi Kuwahara & Marshall, 2020 (Argentina; named after David Attenborough)
  * C. balrogiformis Kuwahara & Marshall, 2020 (Peru; named after Balrogs)
  * C. bolanosi Kuwahara & Marshall, 2020 (Mexico; named after Roberto Gómez Bolaños)
  * C. calceus Kuwahara & Marshall, 2020 (Peru)
  * C. chicobrazos Kuwahara & Marshall, 2020 (Costa Rica)
  * C. coronatus Kuwahara & Marshall, 2020 (Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Trinidad)
  * C. dolabratus Kuwahara & Marshall, 2020 (Costa Rica)
  * C. elephantus Kuwahara & Marshall, 2020 (Ecuador, Peru)
  * C. extendido Kuwahara & Marshall, 2020 (Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Mexico, Panama, Venezuela)
  * C. ganchopico Kuwahara & Marshall, 2020 (Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador, Panama, Tobago)
  * C. gladiator Kuwahara & Marshall, 2020 (Costa Rica)
  * C. hojagrande Kuwahara & Marshall, 2020 (Costa Rica, Mexico)
  * C. jamaicensis Kuwahara & Marshall, 2020 (Jamaica)
  * C. lepustergum Kuwahara & Marshall, 2020 (Costa Rica, Venezuela)
  * C. metroidiformis Kuwahara & Marshall, 2020 (Costa Rica; named after Metroids)
  * C. paraiso Kuwahara & Marshall, 2020 (Dominican Republic)
  * C. peckorum Kuwahara & Marshall, 2020 (Ecuador)
  * C. pervadens Roháček & Buck, 2003 (Brazil and the Canary Islands)
  * C. sindecimus Marshall, 2000 (Costa Rica)
  * C. ventrisetis Kuwahara & Marshall, 2020 (Brazil, Costa Rica, Venezuela)
  