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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Marshall Islands (Micronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
92
264
397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
92
264
397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
87
257
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
60
190
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
24
71
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
18
47
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
15
37
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
14
35
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
10
22
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
7
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Marshall Islands
7 Genera with 7 Species
Allotrichoma Becker, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Athyroglossa Loew, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Discomyza Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Hecamede Halida, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Hostis Cresson, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Orasiopa Zatwarnicki ..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Placopsidella Kertesz, 19011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Marshall Islands
7 Species
Allotrichoma alium Cresson, 1929
Athyroglossa (Athyroglossa) freta Cresson, 1925
Discomyza maculipennis Wiedemann, 1824Shore fly
Hecamede (Hecamede) granifera Thomson, 1868Shore fly
Hostis guamensis Cresson, 1945Shore fly
Orasiopa mera Cresson, 1939Shore fly
Placopsidella cynocephala Kertesz, 1901Lanceleaf springbeauty

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Marshall Islands
SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
7
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