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Checklist of Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
for Nepal (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
421
4293
12401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
419
4291
12399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
401
4205
12212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
278
3567
11127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
83
548
1297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
65
425
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
49
327
704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
45
264
604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
32
145
304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
4
29
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
15
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nepal
15 Genera with 23 Species
Brachydeutera Loew, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Chaetomosillus Hendel, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19777SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsilopa Cresson, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 20013SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Psilephydra Hendel, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchopsilopa Hendel, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Sinops Zhang, Yang ..., 19882SpeciesTaxom
Typopsilopa Cresson, 18301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nepal
23 Species
Brachydeutera longipes Hendel, 1913Shore fly
Chaetomosillus dentifemur Cresson, 1925
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Hydrellia flaviceps (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Hydrellia laticeps Stenhammar, 1844
Hydrellia griseola Fallen, 1813Shore fly
Hydrellia laticeps Stenhammar, 1844
Hydrellia latipalpis Cresson, 1943
Hydrellia maura Meigen, 1838
Hydrellia orientalis Miyagi, 1977
Leptopsilopa pollinosa Kertesz, 1901
Notiphila (Ahrolima) puncta Meijere, 1911
Notiphila nigrina (Krivosheina, 2001)⇒ Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Ochthera circularis Cresson, 1926Shore fly
Paralimna hirticornis Meijere, 1913
Philygria nepalensis Dahl, 1968
Psilephydra kaskiensis (Mathis, 1988)⇒ Sinops kaskiensis Mathis, 1988
Psilephydra nepalensis (Mathis, 1988)⇒ Sinops nepalensis Mathis, 1988
Psilopa confentei Canzoneri, 1991
Rhynchopsilopa frontalis Wirth, 1968
Rhynchopsilopa longicornis Okada, 1966
Sinops kaskiensis Mathis, 1988
Sinops nepalensis Mathis, 1988
Typopsilopa chinensis Wiedemann, 1830

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Nepal
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
1
0
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGymnomyzinae
Latreille, 1829
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
4
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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