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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
625
10660
39198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
622
10652
39182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
597
10495
38766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
380
8377
33824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
93
1111
3790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
73
816
2447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
56
594
1639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
52
501
1312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
39
285
689
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
56
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
36
71
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Indian Ocean islands
36 Genera with 71 Species
#ABCDEHIKNOPSTZ
Actocetor Becker, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Allotrichoma Becker, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Amalopteryx Eaton, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Beckeriella Williston, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Brachydeutera Loew, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Cerobothrium Frey, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Ceropsilopa Cresson, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Chlorichaeta Becker, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Clasiopella Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Discomyza Meigen, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Ditrichophora Cresson, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Donaceus Cresson, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Dryxo Robineau-Des..., 18432SpeciesTaxom
Ephydra Fallen, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Hecamede Halida, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Hecamedoides Hendel, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Hostis Cresson, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Hyadina Curtis, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19122SpeciesTaxom
Isgamera Giordani Soika, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Karema Cresson, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Neoscatella Malloch, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19689SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Orasiopa Zatwarnicki ..., 20031SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 196810SpeciesTaxom
Paratissa Coquillett, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Placopsidella Kertesz, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Schema Becker, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Typopsilopa Cresson, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Zeros Cresson, 19123SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean islands
71 Species
Actocetor hova Giordani Soika, 1956
Allotrichoma argentipraetexta Lamb, 1912
Amalopteryx maritima Eaton, 1875
Beckeriella fasciata Mathis & Gri..., 2000
Beckeriella maculata Mathis & Gri..., 2000
Brachydeutera pleuralis Malloch, 1928
Brachydeutera stuckenbergi Wirth, 1964
Cerobothrium insulatum Mathis & Zat..., 2003
Ceropsilopa longicornis Lamb, 1912
Ceropsilopa opulens Cresson, 1925
Chlorichaeta albipennis Loew, 1848Shore fly
Chlorichaeta mais Mathis & Zat..., 1993
Clasiopella uncinata Hendel, 1914Shore fly
Discomyza similis Lamb, 1912
Ditrichophora ratti Canzoneri, 1980
Donaceus nigronotatus Cresson, 1943Shore fly
Dryxo margaretae Cogan, 1968
Dryxo ornata Macquart, 1843
Ephydra flavipes Macquart, 1843
Ephydra stuckenbergi Wirth, 1975
Hecamede (Hecamede) granifera Thomson, 1868Shore fly
Hecamede nuda Wirth, 1956
Hecamedoides giordanii Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Hostis guamensis Cresson, 1945Shore fly
Hyadina munarii Mathis & Zat..., 2003
Hydrellia otteliae Seguy, 1951
Hydrellia varipes Lamb, 1912
Isgamera globicornis Giordani Soika, 1956
Karema flavipes Cogan, 1968
Neoscatella stuckenbergi (Wirth, 1956)⇒ Scatella stuckenbergi Wirth, 1956
Nostima striata Lamb, 1912
Notiphila ambata Cogan, 1968
Notiphila andrana Cogan, 1968
Notiphila cana Cresson, 1947
Notiphila frigidicola Cogan, 1968
Notiphila fuscofacies Cogan, 1968
Notiphila fuscofascies
Notiphila ignobilis Loew, 1862
Notiphila pokuma Cresson, 1947
Notiphila stuckenbergi Cogan, 1968
Ochthera friderichsi Enderlein, 1922
Ochthera insularis Becker, 1910
Ochthera pilimana Becker, 1903
Orasiopa apiculata Mathis & Zat..., 2003
Paralimna aurantiacus Giordani Soika, 1956
Paralimna cressoni Cogan, 1968
Paralimna cruciata Cogan, 1968
Paralimna isis Becker, 1903
Paralimna keiseri Cogan, 1968
Paralimna lineata Meijere, 1908
Paralimna madecassa Giordani Soika, 1956
Paralimna nigripes Adams, 1905
Paralimna pupulata Cresson, 1939
Paralimna reticulata Cogan, 1968
Paratissa coriacea Lamb, 1912
Paratissa scotti (Seguy, 1955)⇒ Hostis guamensis Cresson, 1945
Parydra tuberculifera Lamb, 1912
Placopsidella cynocephala Kertesz, 1901Lanceleaf springbeauty
Placopsidella scotti Lamb, 1912
Placopsidella signatella Enderlein, 1912
Polytrichophora specula Mathis & Zat..., 2003
Psilopa iceryae Cresson, 1946
Psilopa nitidissima Lamb, 1912
Psilopa victoria Mathis & Zat..., 2003
Scatella (Scatella) septemfenestrata Lamb, 1912
Schema aldabricum Mathis & Zat..., 2003
Typopsilopa electa Becker, 1903
Typopsilopa keiseri Wirth, 1968
Zeros defecta Malloch, 1925
Zeros fractivirgata Lamb, 1912
Zeros invenatus Lamb, 1912

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Indian Ocean islands
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
7
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
16
24
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