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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Lancaster County (Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
304
1559
2122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
304
1559
2122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
289
1511
2016
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
217
1286
1728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
53
243
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
42
190
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
30
141
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
27
98
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
20
64
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
10
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
6
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lancaster County (Pennsylvania)
6 Genera with 6 Species
Discocerina Macquart, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Lytogaster Becker, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lancaster County (Pennsylvania)
6 Species
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Lytogaster excavata Sturtevant &..., 1954
Notiphila scalaris Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Ochthera mantis De Geer, 1776Mantis Fly
Parydra (Parydra) aquila Fallen, 1813
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Lancaster County (Pennsylvania)
SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
4
4
Genera
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