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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region North Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
10948
38362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
10924
38301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
10787
38002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
387
8356
31453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
103
1503
5703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
81
1099
3947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
62
730
2147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
58
647
1852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
44
335
1053
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
5
68
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
47
147
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Africa
47 Genera with 147 Species
#ABCDEHILMNOPRSTZ
Achaetorisa Papp, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Actocetor Becker, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Allotrichoma Becker, 195613SpeciesTaxom
Athyroglossa Loew, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Atissa Haliday, 18333SpeciesTaxom
Brachydeutera Loew, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Cerobothrium Frey, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Ceropsilopa Cresson, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Chlorichaeta Becker, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Clanoneurum Becker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Coenia Robineau-Des..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Diclasiopa Hendel, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Discomyza Meigen, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Ditrichophora Cresson, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Dryxo Robineau-Des..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Elephantinosoma Becker, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Ephydra Fallen, 18135SpeciesTaxom
Eremotrichoma Giordani Soika, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Halmopota Haliday, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Hecamede Halida, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Hecamedoides Hendel, 19893SpeciesTaxom
Homalometopus Becker, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Hyadina Curtis, 19587SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 199013SpeciesTaxom
Ilythea Haliday, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Lamproscatella Hendel, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsilopa Cresson, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Limnellia Malloch, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Mosillus Latreille, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Neoephydra Mathis, 01SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19956SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 19224SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 183010SpeciesTaxom
Philotelma Becker, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 190318SpeciesTaxom
Risa Becker, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19567SpeciesTaxom
Scatophila Becker, 19006SpeciesTaxom
Schema Becker, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Scoliocephalus Becker, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Trimerina Macquart, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Typopsilopa Cresson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Zeros Cresson, 18921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Africa
147 Species
Achaetorisa brevicornis Papp, 1980
Actocetor margaritatus Wiedemann, 1830
Actocetor panelii Frey, 1958
Allotrichoma aegyptium Cresson, 1946
Allotrichoma bellicosum Giordani Soika, 1956
Allotrichoma breviciliatum Canzoneri, 1987
Allotrichoma incertum Frey, 1958
Allotrichoma jubae Canzoneri, 1987
Allotrichoma laterale Loew, 1860
Allotrichoma lateralis Loew, 1860
Allotrichoma leotoni Vitte, 1992
Allotrichoma oceanum (Becker, 1926)⇒ Allotrichoma lateralis Loew, 1860
Allotrichoma ralloi Canzoneri, 1987
Allotrichoma sicanum Canzoneri, 1980
Allotrichoma sudanicum Canzoneri, 1987
Allotrichoma tuareg Giordani Soika, 1956
Athyroglossa (Athyroglossa) nudiuscula Loew, 1860
Athyroglossa argyrata Hendel, 1931
Atissa kairensis Becker, 1903
Atissa limosina Becker, 1896
Atissa pygmaea Haliday, 1833
Brachydeutera ibari Ninomyia, 1929Shore fly
Brachydeutera pleuralis Malloch, 1928
Cerobothrium ptahi Frey, 1958
Ceropsilopa longicornis Lamb, 1912
Chlorichaeta albipennis Loew, 1848Shore fly
Chlorichaeta tuberculosa Becker, 1922Shore fly
Clanoneurum cimiciforms Hlaiday, 1855
Coenia palustris Fallen, 1823
Diclasiopa niveipennis Becker, 1896
Discocerina mauritanica Vitte, 1991
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Discomyza eritrea Cresson, 1935
Discomyza incurva Fallen, 1823
Ditrichophora algirica Canzoneri & ..., 1991
Ditrichophora fuscella Stenhammar, 1844
Dryxo ornata Macquart, 1843
Elephantinosoma chnumi Becker, 1903
Ephydra attica Becker, 1896
Ephydra bivittata Loew, 1860Arctic Fritillary
Ephydra flavipes Macquart, 1843
Ephydra macellaria Egger, 1862Freija Fritillary
Ephydra riparia Fallen, 1813
Eremotrichoma perspiciendum Becker, 1903
Halmopota mediterranea Loew, 1860
Hecamede albicans Meigen, 1830
Hecamedoides costatus Loew, 1860
Hecamedoides glaucella Stenhammar, 1844
Hecamedoides pusillus Canzoneri, 1989
Homalometopus albiditinctus (Becker, 1903)⇒ Homalometopus castaneus Mathis, 1984
Homalometopus castaneus Mathis, 1984
Hyadina agostinhoi Frey, 1945
Hyadina fenestrata Becker, 1903
Hyadina guttata Fallen, 1813
Hyadina nitida (Macquart, 1835)⇒ Hyadina rufipes Meigen, 1830
Hyadina pauciguttata Canzoneri, 1987
Hyadina rufipes Meigen, 1830
Hyadina xanthopus Frey, 1958
Hydrellia albilabris Meigen, 1830
Hydrellia amauropoda Frey, 1945
Hydrellia argyrogenia Becker, 1896
Hydrellia armata Canzoneri & ..., 1976
Hydrellia atlas Vitte, 1989
Hydrellia griseola Fallen, 1813Shore fly
Hydrellia maura Meigen, 1838
Hydrellia nostimoides Frey, 1958
Hydrellia obscura (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Hydrellia griseola Fallen, 1813
Hydrellia ranunculi Haliday, 1839
Hydrellia rharbia Vitte, 1989
Hydrellia saharae Giordani Soika, 1956
Hydrellia valerosiae Canzoneri & ..., 1990
Ilythea nebulosa Becker, 1908
Lamproscatella dichaeta Mathis, 1860
Lamproscatella unipunctata Becker, 1907
Leptopsilopa mianii Canzoneri & ..., 1987
Limnellia helmuti Hollmann-Sch..., 1995
Limnellia quadrata Fallen, 1813
Mosillus beckeri Cresson, 1925
Mosillus subsultans Fabricius, 1794
Neoephydra ciligena Rondani Rondani, 0
Nostima picta (Fallen, 1813)⇒ Philygria picta Fallen, 1813
Nostima striata Lamb, 1912
Notiphila (Notiphila) annulipes Stenhammar, 1844
Notiphila (Notiphila) cinerea Fallen, 1813
Notiphila (Notiphila) maculata Stenhammar, 1844
Notiphila australis Loew, 1860
Notiphila bipunctata Loew, 1862
Notiphila imperomana Mathis, 1995
Ochthera chalybescens Loew, 1862
Ochthera schembrii Rondani, 1847
Paralimna ligabuei Canzoneri, 1987
Paralimna limbata Loew, 1862
Paralimna nidor Cresson, 1933
Paralimna puncticollis Becker, 1922
Parydra (Chaetoapnaea) coarctata Fallen, 1813
Parydra (Chaetoapnaea) fossarum Haliday, 1833
Parydra (Chaetoapnaea) hecate Haliday, 1833
Parydra (Chaetoapnaea) littoralis Meigen, 1830
Parydra (Chaetoapnaea) pusilla Meigen, 1830
Parydra (Chaetoapnaea) quadripunctata Meigen, 1830
Parydra (Paranapaea) pubera Loew, 1860
Parydra (Parydra) coarctata (Fallen, 1813)⇒ Parydra coarctata Fallen, 1813
Parydra (Parydra) flavitarsis Dahl, 1964
Parydra (Parydra) littoralis (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Parydra littoralis Meigen, 1830
Philotelma parva Kramer, 1917
Philygria cedercreutzi Frey, 1945
Philygria madeirae Hollmann-Sch..., 1998
Philygria stictica Meigen, 1830
Psilopa aequalipes Becker, 1907
Psilopa biskrae Becker, 1907
Psilopa clara Wollaston, 1858
Psilopa compta Meigen, 1830
Psilopa flavescens Frey, 1958
Psilopa fratella Becker, 1903
Psilopa grisescens Frey, 1958
Psilopa leucostoma Meigen, 1830
Psilopa meneghinii Canzoneri, 1986
Psilopa nana Loew, 1860
Psilopa nilotica Becker, 1903
Psilopa nitidula Fallen, 1813
Psilopa obscuripes Loew, 1860
Psilopa pectinata Hendel, 1931
Psilopa pulicaria Haliday, 1839
Psilopa punica Canzoneri, 1991
Psilopa radiolata Becker, 1903
Psilopa rufithorax Becker, 1903
Risa longirostris Becker, 1907
Scatella (Neoscatella) crassicosta Becker, 1896
Scatella (Scatella) major Becker, 1908
Scatella (Scatella) paludum Meigen, 1830
Scatella (Scatella) rufipes Strobl, 1905
Scatella (Scatella) stagnalis Fallen, 1813Shore Fly
Scatella (Scatella) tenuicosta Collin, 1930
Scatella aurulenta Giordani Soika, 1956
Scatophila caviceps Stenhammar, 1844
Scatophila despecta Haliday, 1839
Scatophila farinae Becker, 1903
Scatophila modesta Becker, 1908
Scatophila nilotica Canzoneri, 1987
Scatophila quadrilineata Strobl, 1900
Schema acrostichalis Becker, 1903
Schema durrenbergensis Loew, 1864
Scoliocephalus caboverdensis Kirk-Spriggs, 1987
Scoliocephalus pallidisetis Becker, 1903
Trimerina madizans Fallen, 1813
Typopsilopa electa Becker, 1903
Zeros nigricaudus Bigot, 1892

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in North Africa
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
9
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGymnomyzinae
Latreille, 1829
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
7
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
6
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
19
61
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