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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Alberta (West Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
539
5986
17101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
536
5979
17095
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
511
5857
16788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
362
5005
14908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
105
1157
3387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
79
835
2522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
57
634
1970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
51
526
1572
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
39
265
780
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
41
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
30
78
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alberta
30 Genera with 78 Species
#ACDEHLMNOPST
Allotrichoma Becker, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Axysta Haliday, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Calocoenia Mathis, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Coenia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dichaeta Meigen, 20072SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Ditrichophora Cresson, 19425SpeciesTaxom
Ephydra Fallen, 18133SpeciesTaxom
Hecamedoides Hendel, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Hyadina Curtis, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19807SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochasma Hendel, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Lamproscatella Hendel, 19544SpeciesTaxom
Limnellia Malloch, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Lytogaster Becker, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Mosillus Latreille, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 197910SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Paracoenia Cresson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 19715SpeciesTaxom
Pelina Curtis, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Philotelma Becker, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18376SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19027SpeciesTaxom
Scatophila Becker, 19354SpeciesTaxom
Setacera Cresson, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Trimerina Macquart, 18131SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alberta
78 Species
Allotrichoma bezzii Becker, 1896
Axysta cesta Haliday, 1833
Calocoenia platypelta Cresson, 1935
Coenia curvicauda Meigen, 1830
Dichaeta caudata Fallen, 1813
Dichaeta zacki Mathis & Zat..., 2007
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Ditrichophora exigua Cresson, 1924
Ditrichophora montana Cresson, 1942
Ditrichophora pulchella (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Gymnoclasiopa pulchella Meigen, 1830
Ditrichophora subnubila Cresson, 1940
Ditrichophora valens Cresson, 1942
Ephydra (Hydropyrus) hians Say, 1830Brine fly
Ephydra packardi Wirth, 1971
Ephydra riparia Fallen, 1813
Hecamedoides glaucella Stenhammar, 1844
Hyadina binotata Cresson, 1926
Hyadina subnitida Sturtevant &..., 1954
Hydrellia griseola Fallen, 1813Shore fly
Hydrellia notata Deonier, 1971
Hydrellia notiphiloides (Cresson, 1924)⇒ Hydrellia soikai Cogan, 1980
Hydrellia penicilli Cresson, 1944
Hydrellia proclinata Cresson, 1915
Hydrellia pulla Cresson, 1931
Hydrellia soikai Cogan, 1980
Hydrochasma incisum Coquillett, 1902
Lamproscatella arichaeta Mathis, 1979
Lamproscatella bimaculata Hendel, 1933
Lamproscatella muria Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Lamproscatella salinaria Sturevant & ..., 1954
Limnellia stenhammari Zetterstedt, 1846
Lytogaster cervenkae Clausen, 1982
Mosillus bidentatus Cresson, 1926
Mosillus tibialis Cresson, 1916Shore fly
Nostima picta (Fallen, 1813)⇒ Philygria picta Fallen, 1813
Notiphila (Agrolimna) uliginosa Haliday, 1839
Notiphila adusta Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Notiphila annulata Fallen, 1813
Notiphila atripes Cresson, 1917
Notiphila avia Loew, 1878
Notiphila loewi Cresson, 1917
Notiphila olivacea Cresson, 1917
Notiphila pallidipalpis Cresson, 1940
Notiphila phaeopsis Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Notiphila pulchra Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Ochthera mantis De Geer, 1776Mantis Fly
Ochthera occidentalis Clausen, 1977
Paracoenia bisetosa Coquillett, 1902
Parydra (Chaetoapnaea) fossarum Haliday, 1833
Parydra (Chaetoapnaea) pusilla Meigen, 1830
Parydra incommoda Cresson, 1930
Parydra paullula Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Parydra quadriloba Clausen, 1971
Pelina neaenescens Clausen, 1973
Philotelma alaskense Cresson, 1935Mosses
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Philygria nigrescens Cresson, 1930
Philygria obtecta Becker, 1896
Philygria opposita (Loew, 1861)⇒ Philygria punctatonervosa Fallen, 1813
Philygria punctatonervosa Fallen, 1813
Philygria vittipennis Zetterstedt, 1837
Polytrichophora orbitalis Loew, 1861
Psilopa compta Meigen, 1830
Psilopa girschneri Röder, 1889Egyptian carissa
Psilopa leucostoma Meigen, 1830
Scatella (Scatella) paludum Meigen, 1830
Scatella (Scatella) stagnalis Fallen, 1813Shore Fly
Scatella (Scatella) tenuicosta Collin, 1930
Scatella favillacea Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Scatella quadrinotata Cresson, 1933
Scatella setosa Coquillett, 1900
Scatella triseta Coquillett, 1902
Scatophila carinata Sturtevant &..., 1954
Scatophila cribrata Stenhammar, 1844
Scatophila despecta Haliday, 1839
Scatophila exilis Cresson, 1935Mosses
Setacera pacifica Cresson, 1925
Trimerina madizans Fallen, 1813

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Alberta
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
10
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
3
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
8
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
9
16
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