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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
143
509
650
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
142
508
649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
138
504
645
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
97
418
541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
29
58
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
23
43
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
20
40
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
18
38
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
10
22
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
1
7
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
7
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Graciosa
7 Genera with 7 Species
Hecamede Halida, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 18131SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19301SpeciesTaxom
Scatophila Becker, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Graciosa
7 Species
Hecamede albicans Meigen, 1830
Hydrellia griseola Fallen, 1813Shore fly
Nostima picta (Fallen, 1813)⇒ Philygria picta Fallen, 1813
Parydra (Parydra) coarctata (Fallen, 1813)⇒ Parydra coarctata Fallen, 1813
Psilopa pulicaria Haliday, 1839
Scatella (Scatella) tenuicosta Collin, 1930
Scatophila despecta Haliday, 1839

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Graciosa
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
2
2
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