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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Morayshire (Moray, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
176
620
975
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
176
620
975
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
165
595
940
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
133
541
860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
51
167
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
37
116
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
25
88
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
23
61
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
15
32
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Morayshire
4 Genera with 4 Species
Discocerina Macquart, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 18131SpeciesTaxom
Ilythea Haliday, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Morayshire
4 Species
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Hydrellia griseola Fallen, 1813Shore fly
Ilythea spilota Curtis, 1832
Scatella (Scatella) tenuicosta Collin, 1930

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

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
2
2
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