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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Canada (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
707
11317
47199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
704
11307
47184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
673
11100
46296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
448
9313
40244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
120
2154
10611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
89
1515
7250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
66
1147
5319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
60
966
4333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
46
453
2108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
5
73
300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
54
213
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Canada
54 Genera with 213 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTZ
Allotrichoma Becker, 19265SpeciesTaxom
Athyroglossa Loew, 19223SpeciesTaxom
Atissa Haliday, 18333SpeciesTaxom
Axysta Haliday, 04SpeciesTaxom
Brachydeutera Loew, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Callinapaea Sturtevant &..., 19651SpeciesTaxom
Calocoenia Mathis, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Cirrula Cresson, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Coenia Robineau-Des..., 18303SpeciesTaxom
Dichaeta Meigen, 20072SpeciesTaxom
Diclasiopa Hendel, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Dimecoenia Cresson, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Discomyza Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ditrichophora Cresson, 19429SpeciesTaxom
Ephydra Fallen, 18137SpeciesTaxom
Eutaenionotum Oldenberg, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Glenanthe Haliday, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoclasiopa Hendel, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Haloscatella Mathis, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Hecamedoides Hendel, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Hyadina Curtis, 19847SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 194422SpeciesTaxom
Hydrina Robineau-Des..., 19301SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochasma Hendel, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Ilythea Haliday, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Lamproscatella Hendel, 19547SpeciesTaxom
Lemnaphila Cresson, 1933Duckweed Miner Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsilopa Cresson, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Limnellia Malloch, 19784SpeciesTaxom
Lytogaster Becker, 19543SpeciesTaxom
Microlytogaster Clausen, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Mosillus Latreille, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 185221SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 18626SpeciesTaxom
Paracoenia Cresson, 19274SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 197117SpeciesTaxom
Pelina Curtis, 18785SpeciesTaxom
Peltopsilopa Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Philotelma Becker, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18377SpeciesTaxom
Platygymnopa Wirth, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohyadina Clausen, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 19006SpeciesTaxom
Rhinonapaea Wirth, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 190213SpeciesTaxom
Scatophila Becker, 195410SpeciesTaxom
Setacera Cresson, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Trimerina Macquart, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Trimerinoides Cresson, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Typopsilopa Cresson, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Zeros Cresson, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canada
213 Species
Allotrichoma bezzii Becker, 1896
Allotrichoma filiforme Becker, 1896
Allotrichoma lateralis Loew, 1860
Allotrichoma simplex Loew, 1861
Allotrichoma yosemite Cresson, 1926
Athyroglossa (Parathyroglossa) ordinata Becker, 1896
Athyroglossa dinorata Mathis & Zat..., 1990
Athyroglossa granulosa Cresson, 1922
Atissa limosina Becker, 1896
Atissa litoralis Cole, 1912
Atissa pygmaea Haliday, 1833
Axysta americana Clausen, 1983
Axysta cesta Haliday, 1833
Axysta extera (Cresson, 1942)⇒ Microlytogaster extera Cresson, 1924
Axysta nigrifacies
Brachydeutera argentata Walker, 1852
Brachydeutera longipes Hendel, 1913Shore fly
Callinapaea laurentiana Wirth, 1965
Calocoenia (Leptocoenia) paurosoma Sturtevant &..., 1954Mountain Fritillary
Calocoenia platypelta Cresson, 1935
Cirrula hians Say, 1830
Coenia alpina Mathis, 1975Park rockcress
Coenia bisetosa (Coquillett, 1902)⇒ Paracoenia bisetosa Coquillett, 1902
Coenia curvicauda Meigen, 1830
Dichaeta caudata Fallen, 1813
Dichaeta zacki Mathis & Zat..., 2007
Diclasiopa frontalis (Cresson, 1933)⇒ Hydrellia wilburi Cresson, 1944
Dimecoenia spinosa Loew, 1864
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Discomyza incurva Fallen, 1823
Ditrichophora canifrons Cresson, 1926
Ditrichophora exigua Cresson, 1924
Ditrichophora montana Cresson, 1942
Ditrichophora occidentalis Cresson, 1942
Ditrichophora parilis Cresson, 1924
Ditrichophora pulchella (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Gymnoclasiopa pulchella Meigen, 1830
Ditrichophora subnubila Cresson, 1940
Ditrichophora tacoma Cresson, 1924
Ditrichophora valens Cresson, 1942
Ephydra (Hydropyrus) hians Say, 1830Brine fly
Ephydra glauca Meigen, 1830
Ephydra millbrae Jones, 1906Gray's catchfly
Ephydra obscuripes (Loew, 1866)⇒ Ephydra glauca Meigen, 1830
Ephydra packardi Wirth, 1971
Ephydra pectinulata Cresson, 1916
Ephydra riparia Fallen, 1813
Eutaenionotum guttipennis Stenhammar, 1844Mascarene Island leaf-flower
Glenanthe interior Chillcott, 1964
Gymnoclasiopa pulchella Meigen, 1830
Haloscatella dichaeta Loew, 1860
Haloscatella muria Mathis, 1979
Hecamedoides glaucella Stenhammar, 1844
Hecamedoides glaucellus Stenhammar, 1844
Hyadina albovenosa Coquillett, 1900
Hyadina binotata Cresson, 1926
Hyadina corona Cresson, 1926
Hyadina furva Cresson, 1926
Hyadina pruinosa Cresson, 1926
Hyadina subnitida Sturtevant &..., 1954
Hyadina vockerothi Clausen, 1984
Hydrellia albilabris Meigen, 1830
Hydrellia americana Cresson, 1931
Hydrellia bergi Cresson, 1941
Hydrellia cessator Deonier, 1971
Hydrellia cruralis (Coquillett, 1910)⇒ Hydrellia fascitibia Roser, 1840
Hydrellia fascitibia Roser, 1840
Hydrellia griseola Fallen, 1813Shore fly
Hydrellia luctuosa (Cresson, 1942)⇒ Hydrellia tenebricosa Collin, 1939
Hydrellia manitobae Deonier, 1971
Hydrellia nobilis Loew, 1862
Hydrellia notata Deonier, 1971
Hydrellia notiphiloides (Cresson, 1924)⇒ Hydrellia soikai Cogan, 1980
Hydrellia penicili Cresson, 1944
Hydrellia penicilli Cresson, 1944
Hydrellia platygastra Cresson, 1931
Hydrellia proclinata Cresson, 1915
Hydrellia pulla Cresson, 1931
Hydrellia saltator Deonier, 1971
Hydrellia serena Cresson, 1931
Hydrellia soikai Cogan, 1980
Hydrellia tenebricosa Collin, 1939
Hydrellia wilburi Cresson, 1944
Hydrina nigrescens (Cresson, 1930)⇒ Philygria nigrescens Cresson, 1930
Hydrochasma buccatum Cresson, 1930
Hydrochasma incisum Coquillett, 1902
Ilythea spilota Curtis, 1832
Lamproscatella aklavik Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Lamproscatella arichaeta Mathis, 1979
Lamproscatella bimaculata Hendel, 1933
Lamproscatella brunnipennis Malloch, 1923
Lamproscatella muria Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Lamproscatella quadrisetosa Becker, 1896
Lamproscatella salinaria Sturevant & ..., 1954
Lemnaphila scotlandae Cresson, 1933
Leptopsilopa atrimana Loew, 1878
Leptopsilopa varipes Coquillett, 1900
Limnellia anna Cresson, 1935Mosses
Limnellia lecocercus Mathis, 1978Fruit rockcress
Limnellia stenhammari Zetterstedt, 1846
Limnellia sticta Mathis, 1978Fruit rockcress
Lytogaster abdominalis Stenhammar, 1844
Lytogaster cervenkae Clausen, 1982
Lytogaster excavata Sturtevant &..., 1954
Microlytogaster extera Cresson, 1924
Mosillus bidentatus Cresson, 1926
Mosillus tibialis Cresson, 1916Shore fly
Nostima approximata Sturtevant &..., 1954
Nostima picta (Fallen, 1813)⇒ Philygria picta Fallen, 1813
Nostima scutellaris Cresson, 1933
Notiphila (Agrolimna) uliginosa Haliday, 1839
Notiphila (Ahrolima) puncta Meijere, 1911
Notiphila (Dichaeta) caudata (Fallen, 1813)⇒ Dichaeta caudata Fallen, 1813
Notiphila adusta Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Notiphila annulata Fallen, 1813
Notiphila atripes Cresson, 1917
Notiphila avia Loew, 1878
Notiphila bella Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Notiphila bispinosa Cresson, 1917
Notiphila elophila Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Notiphila loewi Cresson, 1917
Notiphila olivacea Cresson, 1917
Notiphila pallicornis Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Notiphila pallidipalpis Cresson, 1940
Notiphila pauroura Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Notiphila phaeopsis Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Notiphila pulchra Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Notiphila quadrisetosa Thomson, 1869
Notiphila robusta Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Notiphila scalaris Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Notiphila solita Walker, 1852Curtiss' milkweed
Ochthera acta Clausen, 1977
Ochthera borealis Clausen, 1977
Ochthera manicata Fabricius, 1794
Ochthera mantis De Geer, 1776Mantis Fly
Ochthera occidentalis Clausen, 1977
Ochthera tuberculata Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Paracoenia bisetosa Coquillett, 1902
Paracoenia fumosa Stenhammar, 1844
Paracoenia fumosalis Cresson, 1935Mosses
Paracoenia turbida Curran, 1927
Parydra (Chaetoapnaea) arctica Clausen, 1971
Parydra (Chaetoapnaea) fossarum Haliday, 1833
Parydra (Chaetoapnaea) pusilla Meigen, 1830
Parydra (Parydra) aquila Fallen, 1813
Parydra abbreviata Loew, 1861
Parydra alpina Cresson, 1924
Parydra aurata Jones, 1906Gray's catchfly
Parydra breviceps Loew, 1862Butte County checkerbloom
Parydra incommoda Cresson, 1930
Parydra parasocia (Clausen & Cook, 1971)⇒ Parydra fossarum Haliday, 1833
Parydra paullula Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Parydra pedalis Clausen, 1971
Parydra penisica Clausen, 1971
Parydra quadriloba Clausen, 1971
Parydra quadritubeculata
Parydra quadrituberculata Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Parydra succurva Clausen, 1971
Pelina canadensis Cresson, 1934
Pelina latiforma Clausen, 1973
Pelina neaenescens Clausen, 1973
Pelina subulata Clausen, 1973
Pelina truncatula Loew, 1878
Peltopsilopa aspistes Hendel, 1914
Philotelma alaskense Cresson, 1935Mosses
Philotelma alaskensis Cresson, 1935
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Philygria nigrescens Cresson, 1930
Philygria obtecta Becker, 1896
Philygria opposita (Loew, 1861)⇒ Philygria punctatonervosa Fallen, 1813
Philygria picta Fallen, 1813
Philygria punctatonervosa Fallen, 1813
Philygria vittipennis Zetterstedt, 1837
Platygymnopa helicis Wirth, 1971
Polytrichophora conciliata Cresson, 1924
Polytrichophora orbitalis Loew, 1861
Pseudohyadina longicornis Sturtevant &..., 1954
Psilopa compta Meigen, 1830
Psilopa girschneri Röder, 1889Egyptian carissa
Psilopa leucostoma Meigen, 1830
Psilopa nigritella Stenhammar, 1844
Psilopa olga (Cresson, 1922)⇒ Psilopa girschneri Röder, 1889
Psilopa varipes (Coquillett, 1900)⇒ Leptopsilopa varipes Coquillett, 1900
Rhinonapaea metallica Cole, 1921
Scatella (Neoscatella) crassicosta Becker, 1896
Scatella (Scatella) obsoleta Loew, 1861
Scatella (Scatella) paludum Meigen, 1830
Scatella (Scatella) stagnalis Fallen, 1813Shore Fly
Scatella (Scatella) tenuicosta Collin, 1930
Scatella favillacea Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Scatella laxa Cresson, 1933
Scatella marinensis Cresson, 1935
Scatella melanderi Cresson, 1935
Scatella picea Walker, 1849
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 disjuncta Cresson, 1935Mosses
Scatophila exilis Cresson, 1935Mosses
Scatophila hirtirostris Sturtevant &..., 1954
Scatophila mesogramma Loew, 1869
Scatophila ordinaria Sturtevant &..., 1954
Scatophila unicornis Czerny, 1900
Scatophila viridella Sturtevant &..., 1954
Setacera atrovirens Loew, 1862
Setacera pacifica Cresson, 1925
Trimerina adfinis (Cresson, 1922)⇒ Trimerinoides adfinis Cresson, 1922
Trimerina madizans Fallen, 1813
Trimerinoides adfinis Cresson, 1922
Typopsilopa atra Loew, 1862
Zeros flavipes Williston, 1896

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Canada
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
13
58
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
7
49
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
14
59
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
18
45
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