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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Newfoundland and Labrador (East Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
433
3541
7128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
432
3538
7125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
411
3468
6965
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
293
2985
6147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
82
729
1568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
62
493
1088
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
49
383
822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
45
308
647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
35
140
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
19
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
11
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Newfoundland and Labrador
11 Genera with 15 Species
Dichaeta Meigen, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Ephydra Fallen, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ilythea Haliday, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Lamproscatella Hendel, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Limnellia Malloch, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 19713SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Newfoundland and Labrador
15 Species
Dichaeta caudata Fallen, 1813
Ephydra glauca Meigen, 1830
Ephydra obscuripes (Loew, 1866)⇒ Ephydra glauca Meigen, 1830
Hydrellia nobilis Loew, 1862
Ilythea spilota Curtis, 1832
Lamproscatella quadrisetosa Becker, 1896
Limnellia anna Cresson, 1935Mosses
Notiphila (Agrolimna) uliginosa Haliday, 1839
Ochthera mantis De Geer, 1776Mantis Fly
Parydra (Chaetoapnaea) fossarum Haliday, 1833
Parydra (Parydra) aquila Fallen, 1813
Parydra parasocia (Clausen & Cook, 1971)⇒ Parydra fossarum Haliday, 1833
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Philygria punctatonervosa Fallen, 1813
Scatella (Neoscatella) crassicosta Becker, 1896

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Newfoundland and Labrador
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
3
6
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