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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Madagascar (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
558
8318
30598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
557
8313
30590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
533
8181
30271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
346
6695
26862
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
83
774
2467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
64
585
1659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
49
422
1084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
45
354
865
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
34
195
423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
36
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
25
50
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Madagascar
25 Genera with 50 Species
#ABCDEHIKNOPSTZ
Actocetor Becker, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Beckeriella Williston, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Brachydeutera Loew, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Ceropsilopa Cresson, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Chlorichaeta Becker, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Clasiopella Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Discomyza Meigen, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Donaceus Cresson, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Dryxo Robineau-Des..., 18432SpeciesTaxom
Ephydra Fallen, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Hecamede Halida, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Hecamedoides Hendel, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19511SpeciesTaxom
Isgamera Giordani Soika, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Karema Cresson, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Neoscatella Malloch, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19689SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 19689SpeciesTaxom
Paratissa Coquillett, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Placopsidella Kertesz, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Typopsilopa Cresson, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Zeros Cresson, 19122SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madagascar
50 Species
Actocetor hova Giordani Soika, 1956
Beckeriella fasciata Mathis & Gri..., 2000
Beckeriella maculata Mathis & Gri..., 2000
Brachydeutera pleuralis Malloch, 1928
Brachydeutera stuckenbergi Wirth, 1964
Ceropsilopa opulens Cresson, 1925
Chlorichaeta albipennis Loew, 1848Shore fly
Clasiopella uncinata Hendel, 1914Shore fly
Discomyza similis Lamb, 1912
Donaceus nigronotatus Cresson, 1943Shore fly
Dryxo margaretae Cogan, 1968
Dryxo ornata Macquart, 1843
Ephydra stuckenbergi Wirth, 1975
Hecamede (Hecamede) granifera Thomson, 1868Shore fly
Hecamede nuda Wirth, 1956
Hecamedoides giordanii Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Hydrellia otteliae Seguy, 1951
Isgamera globicornis Giordani Soika, 1956
Karema flavipes Cogan, 1968
Neoscatella stuckenbergi (Wirth, 1956)⇒ Scatella stuckenbergi Wirth, 1956
Notiphila ambata Cogan, 1968
Notiphila andrana Cogan, 1968
Notiphila cana Cresson, 1947
Notiphila frigidicola Cogan, 1968
Notiphila fuscofacies Cogan, 1968
Notiphila fuscofascies
Notiphila ignobilis Loew, 1862
Notiphila pokuma Cresson, 1947
Notiphila stuckenbergi Cogan, 1968
Ochthera friderichsi Enderlein, 1922
Ochthera insularis Becker, 1910
Ochthera pilimana Becker, 1903
Paralimna aurantiacus Giordani Soika, 1956
Paralimna cressoni Cogan, 1968
Paralimna cruciata Cogan, 1968
Paralimna isis Becker, 1903
Paralimna keiseri Cogan, 1968
Paralimna madecassa Giordani Soika, 1956
Paralimna nigripes Adams, 1905
Paralimna pupulata Cresson, 1939
Paralimna reticulata Cogan, 1968
Paratissa coriacea Lamb, 1912
Placopsidella cynocephala Kertesz, 1901Lanceleaf springbeauty
Placopsidella signatella Enderlein, 1912
Psilopa iceryae Cresson, 1946
Scatella (Scatella) septemfenestrata Lamb, 1912
Typopsilopa electa Becker, 1903
Typopsilopa keiseri Wirth, 1968
Zeros defecta Malloch, 1925
Zeros invenatus Lamb, 1912

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Madagascar
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
7
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
10
12
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