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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Japan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
696
12064
41018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
693
12055
41003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
664
11905
40649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
434
9807
35125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
108
1686
7019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
78
1128
3904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
59
912
3119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
54
766
2490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
42
374
1262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
66
355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
37
83
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Japan
37 Genera with 83 Species
#ABCDEHILNOPSTZ
Allotrichoma Becker, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Athyroglossa Loew, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Brachydeutera Loew, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Cavatorella Deonier, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Ceropsilopa Cresson, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Chaetomosillus Hendel, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Ditrichophora Cresson, 19773SpeciesTaxom
Donaceus Cresson, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Dryxo Robineau-Des..., 19771SpeciesTaxom
Ephydra Fallen, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Eremomusca Mathis, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Hecamede Halida, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Hecamedoides Hendel, 19774SpeciesTaxom
Hyadina Curtis, 19774SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19397SpeciesTaxom
Ilythea Haliday, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Lamproscatella Hendel, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19496SpeciesTaxom
Ochtera Fallén & Rodhe, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 17763SpeciesTaxom
Orasiopa Zatwarnicki ..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 18684SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 19776SpeciesTaxom
Pelignellus Sturtevant &..., 19771SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 19773SpeciesTaxom
Placopsidella Kertesz, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopelina Miyagi, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19775SpeciesTaxom
Scatophila Becker, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Setacera Cresson, 19663SpeciesTaxom
Sinops Zhang, Yang ..., 19771SpeciesTaxom
Typopsilopa Cresson, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Zeros Cresson, 19772SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Japan
83 Species
Allotrichoma nigriantenale Miyagi, 1977
Allotrichoma setosum Miyagi, 1977
Athyroglossa nigripes Miyagi, 1977
Athyroglossa rivalis Miyagi, 1977
Brachydeutera ibari Ninomyia, 1929Shore fly
Cavatorella spirodelae Deonier, 1995
Ceropsilopa cupreiventris Wulp, 1897
Chaetomosillus japonica Miyagi, 1977
Discocerina peculiaris (Miyagi, 1977)⇒ Orasiopa mera Cresson, 1939
Ditrichophora fusca Miyagi, 1977
Ditrichophora nigrithorax Becker, 1926
Ditrichophora wirthi Miyagi, 1977
Donaceus nigronotatus Cresson, 1943Shore fly
Dryxo nudicorpus Miyagi, 1977
Ephydra japonica Miyagi, 1966
Eremomusca wakii Mathis & Ohishi, 2008
Hecamede (Hecamede) granifera Thomson, 1868Shore fly
Hecamedoides dahli Miyagi, 1977
Hecamedoides facialis Miyagi, 1977
Hecamedoides litoralis Miyagi, 1977
Hecamedoides nigripennis Miyagi, 1977
Hyadina fukuharai Miyagi, 1977
Hyadina japonica Miyagi, 1977
Hyadina nigrifacies Miyagi, 1977
Hyadina pulchella Miyagi, 1977
Hydrellia appendiculata (Collin, 1966)⇒ Hydrellia ischiaca Loew, 1862
Hydrellia geniculata Stenhammar, 1844
Hydrellia ischiaca Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Hydrellia litoralis Miyagi, 1977
Hydrellia magna Miyagi, 1977
Hydrellia pilitarsis Stenhammar, 1844
Hydrellia sasakii Yuasa & Isitani, 1939Paddy stem maggot
Ilythea japonica Miyagi, 1977
Lamproscatella coenicola Miyagi, 1977
Nostima verisifrons Miyagi, 1977
Nostima versifrons Miyagi, 1977
Notiphila (Agrolimna) venusta Loew, 1856
Notiphila (Notiphila) dorsopunctata Wiedemann, 1824
Notiphila canescens Miyagi, 1966
Notiphila elophila Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Notiphila ezoensis Miyagi, 1966
Notiphila sekiyai Koizumi, 1949
Ochtera manthis De Geer, 1776
Ochthera circularis Cresson, 1926Shore fly
Ochthera japonica Clausen, 1977
Ochthera mantis De Geer, 1776Mantis Fly
Orasiopa mera Cresson, 1939Shore fly
Paralimna flavitarsis Miyagi, 1977
Paralimna major Meijere, 1911
Paralimna opaca Miyagi, 1977
Paralimna sinensis Schiner, 1868
Parydra (Chaetoapnaea) quadripunctata Meigen, 1830
Parydra albipulvis Miyagi, 1977
Parydra japonica Miyagi, 1977
Parydra lutumilis Miyagi, 1977
Parydra pacifica Miyagi, 1977
Parydra pulvisa Miyagi, 1977
Pelignellus lituscolus Miyagi, 1977
Philygria flavitarsis Miyagi, 1977
Philygria miyagii Hollmann-Sch..., 1998
Philygria takagii Miyagi, 1977
Placopsidella grandis Cresson, 1925Shore fly
Placopsidella opaca (Miyagi, 1977)⇒ Placopsidella grandis Cresson, 1925
Polytrichophora brunneifrons Meijere, 1916
Polytrichophora pollinosa Miyagi, 1977
Pseudopelina setosa Miyagi, 1977
Psilopa flaviantennalis Miyagi, 1977
Psilopa polita Macquart, 1835
Scatella (Scatella) obsoleta Loew, 1861
Scatella calida Matsumura, 1915
Scatella callosicosta (Bezzi, 1895)⇒ Scatella obsoleta Loew, 1861
Scatella nipponica Miyagi, 1977
Scatella rivalis Miyagi, 1977
Scatophila facialis Miyagi, 1977
Scatophila sexmaculata Miyagi, 1977
Setacera breviventris Loew, 1860
Setacera fluxa (Miyagi, 1966)⇒ Setacera breviventris Loew, 1860
Setacera viridis Miyagi, 1966
Sinops fluvialis Miyagi, 1977
Typopsilopa miyagii Wirth, 1968
Typopsilopa spinulosa Wirth, 1968
Zeros maculosus Zhang, Yang ..., 2007
Zeros orientalis Miyagi, 1977

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Japan
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
5
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGymnomyzinae
Latreille, 1829
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
8
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
6
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
12
22
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