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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region North Ayrshire (Ayrshire, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
219
986
1670
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
219
986
1670
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
208
964
1642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
173
853
1494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
65
300
587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
47
218
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
37
174
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
32
134
227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
22
67
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
11
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
8
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Ayrshire
8 Genera with 12 Species
Ditrichophora Cresson, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Ephydra Fallen, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Ilythea Haliday, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Limnellia Malloch, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Ayrshire
12 Species
Ditrichophora calceata Meigen, 1830
Ephydra riparia Fallen, 1813
Ilythea spilota Curtis, 1832
Limnellia quadrata Fallen, 1813
Limnellia surturi Andersson, 1971
Notiphila (Notiphila) cinerea Fallen, 1813
Notiphila (Notiphila) dorsata Stenhammar, 1844
Notiphila (Notiphila) riparia Meigen, 1830
Parydra (Parydra) coarctata (Fallen, 1813)⇒ Parydra coarctata Fallen, 1813
Parydra (Parydra) littoralis (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Parydra littoralis Meigen, 1830
Philygria punctatonervosa Fallen, 1813
Scatella (Scatella) paludum Meigen, 1830

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in North Ayrshire
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
2
3
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