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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
421
4294
12421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
419
4292
12419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
401
4206
12232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
278
3568
11145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
83
549
1298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
65
426
940
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
49
328
705
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..., 19776SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsilopa Cresson, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Psilephydra Hendel, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchopsilopa Hendel, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
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



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