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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Iquitos (Maynas, Peru)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
139
660
923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
139
660
923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
129
634
889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
93
522
784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
25
65
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
17
41
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
12
32
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
10
26
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
5
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Iquitos
3 Genera with 3 Species
Discocerina Macquart, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Lemnaphila Cresson, 2000Duckweed Miner Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 19471SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iquitos
3 Species
Discocerina univittata Cresson, 1946
Lemnaphila longicera Mathis & Edm..., 2000
Nostima nitidigaster Cresson, 1947

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Iquitos
SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
1
1
Genus
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