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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16634
69910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16624
69896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
676
16402
69012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
408
13022
57717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
100
2044
7666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
79
1638
5359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
61
1218
3882
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
57
995
2762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
44
498
1805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
4
82
488
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
56
134
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
56 Genera with 134 Species
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Allotrichoma Becker, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Athyroglossa Loew, 19185SpeciesTaxom
Atissa Haliday, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Beckeriella Williston, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Brachydeutera Loew, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Cerometopum Cresson, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Ceropsilopa Cresson, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Clasiopella Hendel, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Coenia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Cressoniella Mitchell, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Cressonomyia Arnaud, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Dagus Cresson, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Diedrops Mathis & WIrth, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Diphuia Cresson, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 19468SpeciesTaxom
Facitrichophora Mathis & Zat..., 20122SpeciesTaxom
Garifuna Mathis, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Gastrops Williston, 19145SpeciesTaxom
Glenanthe Haliday, 19953SpeciesTaxom
Guttipsilopa Wirth, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Hecamede Halida, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Helaeomyia Cresson, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Hyadina Curtis, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19383SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochasma Hendel, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Lamproclasiopa Hendel, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Lemnaphila Cresson, 1977Duckweed Miner Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsilopa Cresson, 19227SpeciesTaxom
Limnellia Malloch, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Lipochaeta Coquillett, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Lytogaster Becker, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Mimapsilopa Cresson, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Mosillus Latreille, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Nannodastia Hendel, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Neoephydra Mathis, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 200515SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19177SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 18979SpeciesTaxom
Orasiopa Zatwarnicki ..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 183011SpeciesTaxom
Paratissa Coquillett, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Pectinifer Cresson, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Pelinoides Cresson, 1931
0SpeciesTaxom
Peltopsilopa Hendel, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Physemops Cresson, 19703SpeciesTaxom
Placopsidella Kertesz, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Plagiops Townsend, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 19184SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohecamede Hendel, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Ptilomyia Coquillett, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Rhysophora Cresson, 19953SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Typopsilopa Cresson, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Zeros Cresson, 19182SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
134 Species
Allotrichoma adustum Mathis, 1991
Allotrichoma steineri Mathis, 1991
Athyroglossa atra Williston, 1896
Athyroglossa fascipennis Cresson, 1918
Athyroglossa laevis Cresson, 1918
Athyroglossa nitida Williston, 1896
Athyroglossa similis Cresson, 1918
Atissa luteipes Cresson, 1944
Beckeriella magnicornis Cresson, 1934
Beckeriella pendicornis Cresson, 1934
Beckeriella schildi Cresson, 1934
Brachydeutera neotropica Wirth, 1964Downy phlox
Cerometopum lacunosum Cresson, 1925
Ceropsilopa coquilletti Cresson, 1922Shore fly
Clasiopella metatarsata (Cresson, 1939)⇒ Helaeomyia metatarsata Cresson, 1939
Clasiopella uncinata Hendel, 1914Shore fly
Cressonomyia aciculata Loew, 1862
Cressonomyia hinei Cresson, 1922
Cressonomyia meridionalis Cresson, 1918
Dagus rostrata Cresson, 1918
Diedrops steineri Mathis, 1984
Diphuia anomala Cresson, 1944
Discocerina balsamae Cresson, 1930
Discocerina juniori Mathis, 1997
Discocerina nana Williston, 1896
Discocerina nepos Cresson, 1918
Discocerina nitida Cresson, 1918
Discocerina painteri Cresson, 1930
Discocerina trilineata Cresson, 1918
Discocerina univittata Cresson, 1946
Facitrichophora atrella Mathis & Zat..., 2012
Facitrichophora panama Mathis & Zat..., 2012
Garifuna sinuata Mathis, 1997
Gastrops auropunctatus Hendel, 1930
Gastrops fuscivenosus Wirth, 1958
Gastrops niger Williston, 1897
Gastrops ringueleti Lizarralde d..., 1984
Gastrops willistoni Cresson, 1914
Glenanthe caribea Mathis, 1995
Glenanthe kobbe Mathis, 1995
Glenanthe ruetzleri Mathis, 1995
Guttipsilopa dianneae Mathis, 1997
Hecamede brasiliensis Cresson, 1938
Helaeomyia metatarsata Cresson, 1939
Helaeomyia schildi Cresson, 1944
Hyadina bulbosa Clausen, 1989
Hydrellia calverti Cresson, 1918
Hydrellia vulgaris Cresson, 1931
Hydrellia xanthocera Cresson, 1938
Hydrochasma facialis Williston, 1896
Hydrochasma patens Cresson, 1938
Lemnaphila neotropica Lizarralde d..., 1977
Leptopsilopa flavicoxa Mathis, 2006
Leptopsilopa lineanota Cresson, 1922
Leptopsilopa nigricoxa Cresson, 1922
Leptopsilopa nigrimana Williston, 1896
Leptopsilopa placentia Mathis, 2006
Leptopsilopa similis Coquillett, 1900
Leptopsilopa subapicalis Cresson, 1922
Lytogaster granulosus Cresson, 1914
Lytogaster pallipes Cresson, 1914
Mosillus stegmeieri Wirth, 1969
Nannodastia atlantica Papp & Mathis, 2001
Neoephydra araucaria Mathis, 2008
Nostima abbreviata Cresson, 1941
Nostima canens Cresson, 1941
Nostima duaguttata Edmiston & M..., 2005
Nostima elegantula Hendel, 1930
Nostima flavida Cresson, 1947
Nostima footei Edmiston & M..., 2005
Nostima ilytheoides Cresson, 1941
Nostima melina Edmiston & M..., 2005
Nostima negruzca Edmiston & M..., 2005
Nostima niveofasciata Cresson, 1947
Nostima schildi Cresson, 1941
Nostima spilogaster Cresson, 1947
Nostima williamsi Edmiston & M..., 2005
Nostima xenoptera Edmiston & M..., 2005
Nostima ypsilona Edmiston & M..., 2005
Notiphila (Notiphila) striata Williston, 1897
Notiphila elophila Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Notiphila erythrocera Loew, 1878
Notiphila facialis (Cresson, 1917)⇒ Notiphila striata Williston, 1897
Notiphila frontalis (Coquillett, 1904)⇒ Notiphila pulchrifrons Loew, 1872
Notiphila pulchrifrons Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Notiphila pura (Cresson, 1917)⇒ Notiphila erythrocera Loew, 1878
Ochthera angustifacies Hendel, 1930
Ochthera baia Cresson, 1931
Ochthera dasylenos Clausen, 1977
Ochthera exsculpta Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Ochthera manicata Fabricius, 1794
Ochthera mantis De Geer, 1776Mantis Fly
Ochthera occidentalis Clausen, 1977
Ochthera painteri Cresson, 1931
Ochthera regalis Williston, 1897
Orasiopa mera Cresson, 1939Shore fly
Paralimna agryostoma Cresson, 1916
Paralimna argyrostoma Cresson, 1916
Paralimna brunneiceps Cresson, 1916
Paralimna decipiens Loew, 1878
Paralimna fellerae Mathis, 1997
Paralimna meridionalis Cresson, 1916
Paralimna nigropicta Cresson, 1916
Paralimna puncticornis Cresson, 1916
Paralimna punctipennis Wiedemann, 1830
Paralimna secunda Schiner, 1868
Paralimna thomae Wiedemann, 1830
Paratissa neotropica Mathis, 1993
Paratissa semilutea Loew, 1869Shore fly
Parydra nigripes Cresson, 1918
Parydra truncatula Clausen, 1985
Pectinifer aeneus Cresson, 1918
Peltopsilopa acuta Savaris, Mar..., 2016
Peltopsilopa aspistes Hendel, 1914
Philygria chaci Hollmann-Sch..., 1998
Physemops fairchildi Wirth, 1970
Physemops nemorosus Cresson, 1914
Physemops wheeleri Wirth, 1970
Placopsidella cynocephala Kertesz, 1901Lanceleaf springbeauty
Placopsidella grandis Cresson, 1925Shore fly
Plagiops hinei (Cresson, 1922)⇒ Cressonomyia hinei Cresson, 1922
Polytrichophora desmata Williston, 1896
Polytrichophora pulchra Cresson, 1918
Polytrichophora reginae Mathis, 1997
Polytrichophora setulosa Cresson, 1918
Ptilomyia lindneri Hendel, 1930
Ptilomyia lobiochaeta Sturtevant &..., 1954
Ptilomyia setulosa Cresson, 1918
Rhysophora ardeoceras
Rhysophora ardoceras Mathis, 1977
Rhysophora griseola Rao & Mathis, 1995
Scatella savegre Mathis & Zum..., 2005
Zeros flavipes Williston, 1896
Zeros obscurus Cresson, 1918

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Central America
SubfamilyDiscomyzinae
Acloque, 1897
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
4
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
6
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
10
37
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
26
59
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