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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region El Dorado County (Eastern California, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
305
1529
2459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
304
1528
2458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
290
1485
2373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
210
1265
2081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
49
200
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
40
161
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
28
117
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
25
89
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
16
56
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
10
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
9
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for El Dorado County
9 Genera with 7 Species
Allotrichoma Becker, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Diclasiopa Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Ditrichophora Cresson, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochasma Hendel, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 18131SpeciesTaxom


Species list for El Dorado County
7 Species
Diclasiopa lacteipennis Loew, 1862
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Ditrichophora montana Cresson, 1942
Hydrochasma leucoproctum Loew, 1861
Polytrichophora orbitalis Loew, 1861
Psilopa compta Meigen, 1830
Scatella (Scatella) stagnalis Fallen, 1813Shore Fly

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in El Dorado County
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
7
6
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