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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Ottawa (Eastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
243
1010
1459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
243
1010
1459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
228
975
1407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
175
799
1163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
48
152
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
39
133
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
27
110
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
24
84
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
17
62
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
9
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
7
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ottawa
7 Genera with 6 Species
Allotrichoma Becker, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Athyroglossa Loew, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Ditrichophora Cresson, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 18131SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ottawa
6 Species
Athyroglossa granulosa Cresson, 1922
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Ditrichophora canifrons Cresson, 1926
Ditrichophora exigua Cresson, 1924
Psilopa girschneri Röder, 1889Egyptian carissa
Scatella (Scatella) stagnalis Fallen, 1813Shore Fly

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

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
5
5
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