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Checklist of Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
for Guanacaste (Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
453
7163
13243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
452
7162
13243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
433
7076
13057
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
310
6223
11937
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
85
1043
1369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
70
921
1185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
55
692
895
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
51
570
570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
38
255
241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
34
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
27
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guanacaste
27 Genera with 17 Species
#
A
B
C
D
G
H
L
M
N
P
R
S

Allotrichoma Becker, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Athyroglossa Loew, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Brachydeutera Loew, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Ceropsilopa Cresson, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Coenia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Cressonomyia Arnaud, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Diedrops Mathis & WIrth, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Garifuna Mathis, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Gastrops Williston, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Hyadina Curtis, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochasma Hendel, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Lamproclasiopa Hendel, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsilopa Cresson, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Mimapsilopa Cresson, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pectinifer Cresson, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Peltopsilopa Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Physemops Cresson, 19702SpeciesTaxom
Placopsidella Kertesz, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohecamede Hendel, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Ptilomyia Coquillett, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Rhysophora Cresson, 19953SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guanacaste
17 Species
Allotrichoma steineri Mathis, 1991
Athyroglossa atra Williston, 1896
Brachydeutera neotropica Wirth, 1964Downy phlox
Ceropsilopa coquilletti Cresson, 1922Shore fly
Cressonomyia aciculata Loew, 1862
Garifuna sinuata Mathis, 1997
Leptopsilopa nigrimana Williston, 1896
Leptopsilopa similis Coquillett, 1900
Notiphila elophila Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Pectinifer aeneus Cresson, 1918
Peltopsilopa aspistes Hendel, 1914
Physemops fairchildi Wirth, 1970
Placopsidella cynocephala Kertesz, 1901Lanceleaf springbeauty
Placopsidella grandis Cresson, 1925Shore fly
Polytrichophora desmata Williston, 1896
Rhysophora ardeoceras
Rhysophora griseola Rao & Mathis, 1995

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Guanacaste
SubfamilyDiscomyzinae
Acloque, 1897
1
0
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
0
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
3
1
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
4
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
13
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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