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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Alachua County (Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
309
1512
2107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
307
1510
2106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
291
1457
2021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
197
1194
1627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
49
151
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
38
114
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
29
88
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
26
68
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
17
45
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
12
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
10
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alachua County
10 Genera with 9 Species
Discocerina Macquart, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19781SpeciesTaxom
Lemnaphila Cresson, 1933Duckweed Miner Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lytogaster Becker, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Rhysophora Cresson, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Zeros Cresson, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alachua County
9 Species
Discocerina flavipes Cresson, 1941
Hydrellia pakistanae Deonier, 1978Asian hydrilla leaf-mining fly
Lemnaphila scotlandae Cresson, 1933
Lytogaster excavata Sturtevant &..., 1954
Ochthera tuberculata Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Paralimna punctipennis Wiedemann, 1830
Psilopa dupla Cresson, 1940
Rhysophora robusta Cresson, 1924
Zeros flavipes Williston, 1896

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Alachua County
SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Ephydridae at artfakta.se
Ephydridae at dyntaxa.se
Ephydridae at gbif.org
Ephydridae at irmng.org
Ephydridae at itis.gov
Ephydridae at marinespecies.org