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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Atlantic Ocean (World Oceans)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
268
1353
2302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
267
1351
2298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
257
1324
2247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
181
1072
1873
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
51
156
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
39
117
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
31
87
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
29
71
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
21
47
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
9
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
6
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Atlantic Ocean
6 Genera with 7 Species
Dimecoenia Cresson, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Hecamede Halida, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Hyadina Curtis, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Scatophila Becker, 19541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Atlantic Ocean
7 Species
Dimecoenia tristanensis Frey, 1954
Hecamede (Hecamede) granifera Thomson, 1868Shore fly
Hecamede brasiliensis Cresson, 1938
Hyadina hivaoae Malloch, 1933
Parydra tuberculifera Lamb, 1912
Scatella (Scatella) septemfenestrata Lamb, 1912
Scatophila eremita Frey, 1954

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Atlantic Ocean
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
1
2
Genus
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