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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Carara National Park (Brunca Region, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
236
2305
2630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
236
2305
2630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
232
2300
2625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
166
2025
2376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
43
199
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
38
177
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
28
122
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
25
109
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
17
51
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
9
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
7
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Carara National Park
7 Genera with 3 Species
Athyroglossa Loew, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cressonomyia Arnaud, 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Gastrops Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsilopa Cresson, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Carara National Park
3 Species
Athyroglossa atra Williston, 1896
Leptopsilopa nigrimana Williston, 1896
Leptopsilopa similis Coquillett, 1900

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Carara National Park
SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
2
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
4
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