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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Maine (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
3330
7483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
425
3327
7479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
406
3251
7308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
296
2764
6284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
80
516
911
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
60
383
675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
44
287
452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
40
223
335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
29
117
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
18
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
14
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Maine
14 Genera with 20 Species
Allotrichoma Becker, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Clanoneurum Becker, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Dichaeta Meigen, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Dimecoenia Cresson, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Ditrichophora Cresson, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Hecamede Halida, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19365SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsilopa Cresson, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19002SpeciesTaxom
Scatophila Becker, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maine
20 Species
Clanoneurum americanum Cresson, 1940
Dichaeta caudata Fallen, 1813
Dimecoenia spinosa Loew, 1864
Ditrichophora exigua Cresson, 1924
Ditrichophora parilis Cresson, 1924
Hecamede albicans Meigen, 1830
Hydrellia advenae Cresson, 1934
Hydrellia americana Cresson, 1931
Hydrellia columbata Deonier, 1971
Hydrellia johnsoni Cresson, 1941
Hydrellia suspecta Cresson, 1936
Leptopsilopa atrimana Loew, 1878
Leptopsilopa varipes Coquillett, 1900
Notiphila bispinosa Cresson, 1917
Parydra quadrituberculata Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Polytrichophora conciliata Cresson, 1924
Scatella (Scatella) stagnalis Fallen, 1813Shore Fly
Scatella setosa Coquillett, 1900
Scatophila despecta Haliday, 1839

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Maine
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
6
7
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