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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Fort Saskatchewan (Edmonton Metropolitan Region, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
242
1309
1589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
242
1309
1589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
235
1299
1576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
196
1119
1382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
384
510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
53
285
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
43
237
328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
40
202
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
31
112
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
18
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
11
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Fort Saskatchewan
11 Genera with 13 Species
Axysta Haliday, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Coenia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Ephydra Fallen, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19712SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Pelina Curtis, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 18131SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fort Saskatchewan
13 Species
Axysta cesta Haliday, 1833
Coenia curvicauda Meigen, 1830
Ephydra riparia Fallen, 1813
Hydrellia griseola Fallen, 1813Shore fly
Hydrellia notata Deonier, 1971
Nostima picta (Fallen, 1813)⇒ Philygria picta Fallen, 1813
Notiphila (Agrolimna) uliginosa Haliday, 1839
Notiphila annulata Fallen, 1813
Ochthera mantis De Geer, 1776Mantis Fly
Pelina neaenescens Clausen, 1973
Philygria obtecta Becker, 1896
Psilopa compta Meigen, 1830
Scatella (Scatella) stagnalis Fallen, 1813Shore Fly

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Fort Saskatchewan
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
1
1
Genus
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