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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Faial Island (Azores)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
181
608
809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
179
605
806
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
175
601
801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
122
458
608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
42
140
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
32
100
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
29
92
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
27
81
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
17
52
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
11
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
8
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Faial Island
8 Genera with 13 Species
Atissa Haliday, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Hecamede Halida, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Hyadina Curtis, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 18394SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Faial Island
13 Species
Atissa pygmaea Haliday, 1833
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Hecamede albicans Meigen, 1830
Hyadina agostinhoi Frey, 1945
Hyadina guttata Fallen, 1813
Hydrellia amauropoda Frey, 1945
Hydrellia griseola Fallen, 1813Shore fly
Hydrellia maura Meigen, 1838
Hydrellia ranunculi Haliday, 1839
Nostima picta (Fallen, 1813)⇒ Philygria picta Fallen, 1813
Parydra (Parydra) coarctata (Fallen, 1813)⇒ Parydra coarctata Fallen, 1813
Parydra (Parydra) littoralis (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Parydra littoralis Meigen, 1830
Scatella (Scatella) tenuicosta Collin, 1930

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Faial Island
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
3
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