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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
528
4988
11427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
525
4982
11420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
4855
11099
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
349
4006
9174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
87
711
1476
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
61
524
1116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
44
360
673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
40
273
520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
28
157
329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
18
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
10
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Carolina
10 Genera with 13 Species
Brachydeutera Loew, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Gastrops Williston, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19444SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Carolina
13 Species
Brachydeutera argentata Walker, 1852
Gastrops nebulosus Coquillett, 1900
Hydrellia albilabris Meigen, 1830
Hydrellia fascitibia Roser, 1840
Hydrellia morrisoni Cresson, 1924
Hydrellia trichaeta Cresson, 1944
Notiphila scalaris Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Ochthera tuberculata Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Paralimna punctipennis Wiedemann, 1830
Parydra (Parydra) aquila Fallen, 1813
Philygria dimidiata Sturtevant &..., 1954
Polytrichophora orbitalis Loew, 1861
Scatella (Scatella) obsoleta Loew, 1861

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in North Carolina
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
5
5
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