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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region India (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
703
14141
56254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
699
14132
56242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
662
13883
55452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
420
10836
46964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
102
1521
7930
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
76
1043
4219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
58
769
2771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
54
640
2163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
41
361
1283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
4
56
288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
32
60
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for India
32 Genera with 60 Species
#ABCDEGHLNOPSTZ
Actocetor Becker, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Allotrichoma Becker, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Axysta Haliday, 01SpeciesTaxom
Brachydeutera Loew, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Ceropsilopa Cresson, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Chaetomosillus Hendel, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Chlorichaeta Becker, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Dichaeta Meigen, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Discomyza Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Ditrichophora Cresson, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Dryxo Robineau-Des..., 18303SpeciesTaxom
Ephydra Fallen, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Galaterina Zatwarnicki ..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Hecamede Halida, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Hecamedoides Hendel, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Hyadina Curtis, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19685SpeciesTaxom
Lamproclasiopa Hendel, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsilopa Cresson, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Lytogaster Becker, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 20016SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 18687SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 18604SpeciesTaxom
Peltopsilopa Hendel, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Placopsidella Kertesz, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Psilephydra Hendel, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Setacera Cresson, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Trimerogastra Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Typopsilopa Cresson, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Zeros Cresson, 19122SpeciesTaxom


Species list for India
60 Species
Actocetor indicus Wiedemann, 1824
Actocetor margaritatus Wiedemann, 1830
Allotrichoma biroi Cresson, 1929
Allotrichoma livens Cresson, 1929
Axysta indica
Brachydeutera hardyi Wirth, 1964
Brachydeutera pleuralis Malloch, 1928
Ceropsilopa cupreiventris Wulp, 1897
Ceropsilopa decussata Cresson, 1925
Chaetomosillus dentifemur Cresson, 1925
Chlorichaeta tuberculosa Becker, 1922Shore fly
Dichaeta caudata Fallen, 1813
Discocerina biseta (Meijere, 1916)⇒ Lamproclasiopa biseta De Meijere, 1916
Discocerina laevior Cresson, 1934
Discomyza maculipennis Wiedemann, 1824Shore fly
Ditrichophora triseta Cresson, 1934
Dryxo digna Osten Sacken, 1882
Dryxo india Mathis & Zat..., 2002
Dryxo lispoidea Robineau-Des..., 1830
Ephydra tibetensis Cresson, 1934
Galaterina noonadan Zatwarnicki ..., 2001
Hecamede (Hecamede) granifera Thomson, 1868Shore fly
Hecamedoides hepatica Meijere, 1916
Hyadina hivaoae Malloch, 1933
Hydrellia hawaiiensis Cresson, 1936
Hydrellia indicae Deonier, 1978
Hydrellia laticapsula Deonier, 1993
Hydrellia pakistanae Deonier, 1978Asian hydrilla leaf-mining fly
Hydrellia philippina Ferino, 1968Fly
Lamproclasiopa biseta De Meijere, 1916
Leptopsilopa pollinosa Kertesz, 1901
Lytogaster excavata Sturtevant &..., 1954
Notiphila (Ahrolima) puncta Meijere, 1911
Notiphila (Notiphila) dorsopunctata Wiedemann, 1824
Notiphila (Notiphila) similis Meijere, 1908
Notiphila albiventris Wiedemann, 1824
Notiphila fasciata Wiedemann, 1824
Notiphila indica Krivosheina, 2001
Ochthera brevitivialis Meijere, 1908
Ochthera circularis Cresson, 1926Shore fly
Ochthera macrothrix Clasuen, 1977
Ochthera mantis De Geer, 1776Mantis Fly
Ochthera margarita Cresson, 1932
Ochthera pilimana Becker, 1903
Ochthera rotunda Schiner, 1868
Paralimna (Paralimna) javana Wulp, 1891
Paralimna hirticornis Meijere, 1913
Paralimna insignis Meijere, 1911
Paralimna quadrifascia Walker, 1860
Peltopsilopa acuta Savaris, Mar..., 2016
Placopsidella phaeonota Mathis, 1986
Psilephydra lyneborgi Zatwarnicki, 1988
Psilopa flavimana Hendel, 1913
Psilopa flavimanus (Hendel, 1913)⇒ Psilopa flavimana Hendel, 1913
Psilopa rufipes Hendel, 1913
Setacera micans Haliday, 1833
Trimerogastra cincta Hendel, 1914
Typopsilopa chinensis Wiedemann, 1830
Zeros defecta Malloch, 1925
Zeros invenatus Lamb, 1912

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

Taxom

SubfamilyGymnomyzinae
Latreille, 1829
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
7
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
5
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
14
20
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