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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Cape Verde (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
389
2530
3645
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
386
2522
3632
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
372
2485
3587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
240
1954
2800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
73
463
731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
56
315
491
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
40
220
294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
37
190
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
29
115
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
30
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
20
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Verde
20 Genera with 24 Species
Actocetor Becker, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Allotrichoma Becker, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Atissa Haliday, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Brachydeutera Loew, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Cerobothrium Frey, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Ceropsilopa Cresson, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Chlorichaeta Becker, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Discomyza Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ephydra Fallen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Hecamedoides Hendel, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Hyadina Curtis, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19581SpeciesTaxom
Neoephydra Mathis, 01SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 19314SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19301SpeciesTaxom
Scoliocephalus Becker, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Typopsilopa Cresson, 19031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Verde
24 Species
Actocetor margaritatus Wiedemann, 1830
Actocetor panelii Frey, 1958
Allotrichoma incertum Frey, 1958
Atissa kairensis Becker, 1903
Brachydeutera pleuralis Malloch, 1928
Cerobothrium ptahi Frey, 1958
Ceropsilopa longicornis Lamb, 1912
Chlorichaeta albipennis Loew, 1848Shore fly
Discomyza incurva Fallen, 1823
Ephydra macellaria Egger, 1862Freija Fritillary
Hecamedoides costatus Loew, 1860
Hyadina xanthopus Frey, 1958
Hydrellia nostimoides Frey, 1958
Neoephydra ciligena Rondani Rondani, 0
Nostima striata Lamb, 1912
Ochthera chalybescens Loew, 1862
Paralimna nidor Cresson, 1933
Psilopa flavescens Frey, 1958
Psilopa grisescens Frey, 1958
Psilopa nana Loew, 1860
Psilopa pectinata Hendel, 1931
Scatella (Scatella) tenuicosta Collin, 1930
Scoliocephalus caboverdensis Kirk-Spriggs, 1987
Typopsilopa electa Becker, 1903

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Cape Verde
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
9
13
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