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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Leeward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
432
3970
7377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
429
3965
7370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
412
3896
7245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
264
3041
5797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
62
374
684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
47
276
469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
35
204
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
32
172
315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
22
101
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
9
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
5
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Leeward Islands
5 Genera with 4 Species
Allotrichoma Becker, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Glenanthe Haliday, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Lipochaeta Coquillett, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19261SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Leeward Islands
4 Species
Allotrichoma abdominale Williston, 1896
Glenanthe bella Mathis, 1995
Paralimna molossus Schiner, 1868
Scatella (Neoscatella) sexnotata Cresson, 1926

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Leeward Islands
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
3
2
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