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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Northwest Territories (North Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
274
1634
3048
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
274
1634
3048
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
259
1606
2996
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
199
1400
2701
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
65
473
999
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
50
297
593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
39
249
480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
35
209
395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
26
93
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
17
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
12
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northwest Territories
12 Genera with 12 Species
Discocerina Macquart, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Ditrichophora Cresson, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Ephydra Fallen, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19311SpeciesTaxom
Lamproscatella Hendel, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Pelina Curtis, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Rhinonapaea Wirth, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Scatophila Becker, 18692SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northwest Territories
12 Species
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Ditrichophora parilis Cresson, 1924
Ephydra pectinulata Cresson, 1916
Hydrellia serena Cresson, 1931
Lamproscatella aklavik Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Notiphila pallicornis Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Parydra (Chaetoapnaea) arctica Clausen, 1971
Pelina neaenescens Clausen, 1973
Philygria vittipennis Zetterstedt, 1837
Rhinonapaea metallica Cole, 1921
Scatophila hirtirostris Sturtevant &..., 1954
Scatophila mesogramma Loew, 1869

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Northwest Territories
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
2
2
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