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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region French Polynesia (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
230
1121
2490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
229
1119
2487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
222
1099
2454
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
142
848
2081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
40
179
474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
32
141
342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
27
112
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
24
102
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
18
78
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
23
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
16
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for French Polynesia
16 Genera with 23 Species
Apulvillus Malloch, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Chaetoscatella Malloch, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Discomyza Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Hecamede Halida, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Hostis Cresson, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Hyadina Curtis, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Mosillus Latreille, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Neohydrellia Malloch, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Orasiopa Zatwarnicki ..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Philygriola Hendel, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Placopsidella Kertesz, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19337SpeciesTaxom
Zeros Cresson, 19121SpeciesTaxom


Species list for French Polynesia
23 Species
Apulvillus bronneci (Malloch, 1934)⇒ Scatella bronneci Malloch, 1934
Chaetoscatella cheesmanae (Malloch, 1934)⇒ Scatella cheesmanae Malloch, 1934
Discomyza maculipennis Wiedemann, 1824Shore fly
Hecamede (Hecamede) granifera Thomson, 1868Shore fly
Hecamede (Hecamede) inermis (Malloch, 1933)⇒ Hecamede granifera Thomson, 1868
Hostis guamensis Cresson, 1945Shore fly
Hyadina hivaoae Malloch, 1933
Mosillus marquesana (Malloch, 1933)⇒ Placopsidella marquesana Malloch, 1933
Neohydrellia hivaoae (Malloch, 1933)⇒ Hyadina hivaoae Malloch, 1933
Nostima monticola Malloch, 1933
Orasiopa mera Cresson, 1939Shore fly
Paralimna lineata Meijere, 1908
Philygriola monticola (Malloch, 1933)⇒ Nostima monticola Malloch, 1933
Placopsidella marquesana Malloch, 1933Shore fly
Polytrichophora brunneifrons Meijere, 1916
Scatella (Apulvillus) bronneci Malloch, 1934
Scatella (Apulvillus) cheesmanae Malloch, 1934
Scatella (Neoscatella) atra Malloch, 1933
Scatella (Scatella) septempunctata Malloch, 1933
Scatella (Scatella) sexpunctata Malloch, 1933
Scatella (Scatella) stagnalis Fallen, 1813Shore Fly
Scatella (Scatella) varipennis Malloch, 1933
Zeros invenatus Lamb, 1912

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in French Polynesia
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
7
8
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