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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
457
7259
13553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
456
7258
13553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
437
7171
13366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
313
6307
12223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
86
1062
1415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
71
938
1211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
56
706
918
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
52
582
587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
39
262
250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
35
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
28
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guanacaste
28 Genera with 18 Species
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Allotrichoma Becker, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Athyroglossa Loew, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Brachydeutera Loew, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Ceropsilopa Cresson, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Coenia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Cressonomyia Arnaud, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Diedrops Mathis & WIrth, 1976
0SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Facitrichophora Mathis & Zat..., 20121SpeciesTaxom
Garifuna Mathis, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Gastrops Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyadina Curtis, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochasma Hendel, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Lamproclasiopa Hendel, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsilopa Cresson, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Mimapsilopa Cresson, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Pectinifer Cresson, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Peltopsilopa Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Physemops Cresson, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Placopsidella Kertesz, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohecamede Hendel, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Ptilomyia Coquillett, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhysophora Cresson, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guanacaste
18 Species
Allotrichoma steineri Mathis, 1991
Athyroglossa atra Williston, 1896
Brachydeutera neotropica Wirth, 1964Downy phlox
Ceropsilopa coquilletti Cresson, 1922Shore fly
Cressonomyia aciculata Loew, 1862
Facitrichophora atrella Mathis & Zat..., 2012
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
14
13
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