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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Lake Erie Islands (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
339
1782
2404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
338
1780
2402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
327
1748
2345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
242
1487
1993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
64
409
514
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
51
306
410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
39
252
328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
36
204
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
25
108
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
24
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
18
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lake Erie Islands
18 Genera with 21 Species
Allotrichoma Becker, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Athyroglossa Loew, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Brachydeutera Loew, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Hyadina Curtis, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19711SpeciesTaxom
Ilythea Haliday, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsilopa Cresson, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Microlytogaster Clausen, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Paracoenia Cresson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Philotelma Becker, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 18494SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lake Erie Islands
21 Species
Allotrichoma filiforme Becker, 1896
Allotrichoma simplex Loew, 1861
Athyroglossa granulosa Cresson, 1922
Brachydeutera argentata Walker, 1852
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Hyadina albovenosa Coquillett, 1900
Hydrellia notata Deonier, 1971
Ilythea spilota Curtis, 1832
Microlytogaster extera Cresson, 1924
Notiphila olivacea Cresson, 1917
Notiphila pulchra Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Ochthera tuberculata Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Paracoenia bisetosa Coquillett, 1902
Parydra quadrituberculata Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Philotelma alaskensis Cresson, 1935
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Psilopa nigritella Stenhammar, 1844
Scatella (Scatella) stagnalis Fallen, 1813Shore Fly
Scatella (Scatella) tenuicosta Collin, 1930
Scatella favillacea Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Scatella picea Walker, 1849

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Lake Erie Islands
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
6
5
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