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Checklist of Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
for Peru (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
580
9390
28804
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
577
9384
28798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
552
9245
28393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
356
7215
23110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
90
1424
4419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
72
1218
3105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
57
958
2279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
53
838
1877
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
41
301
838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
4
38
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
23
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Peru
23 Genera with 37 Species
#
A
B
C
D
G
H
L
N
O
P
S
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Athyroglossa Loew, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Beckeriella Williston, 19913SpeciesTaxom
Cressoniella Mitchell, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Cressonomyia Arnaud, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Diedrops Mathis & WIrth, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 19464SpeciesTaxom
Gastrops Williston, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19821SpeciesTaxom
Lemnaphila Cresson, 2000Duckweed Miner Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsilopa Cresson, 18964SpeciesTaxom
Neoephydra Mathis, 20164SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 18686SpeciesTaxom
Peltopsilopa Hendel, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Physemops Cresson, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Plagiops Townsend, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19781SpeciesTaxom
Setacera Cresson, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Typopsilopa Cresson, 19681SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Peru
37 Species
Athyroglossa fascipennis Cresson, 1918
Athyroglossa tectora Cresson, 1926
Beckeriella gigas Lizarralde d..., 1986
Beckeriella magnicornis Cresson, 1934
Beckeriella pseudoclypeata Lizarralde d..., 1991
Diedrops hitchcocki Mathis & WIrth, 1976
Discocerina nitida Cresson, 1918
Discocerina sana Cresson, 1931
Discocerina univittata Cresson, 1946
Gastrops flavipes Wirth, 1958
Gastrops willistoni Cresson, 1914
Hydrellia wirthi Korytkowski, 1982South American rice miner
Lemnaphila longicera Mathis & Edm..., 2000
Leptopsilopa andiana Mathis, 2006
Leptopsilopa metallina Becker, 1919
Leptopsilopa nigricoxa Cresson, 1922
Leptopsilopa nigrimana Williston, 1896
Neoephydra chilensis Macquart, 0
Neoephydra dasycephala Mathis & Mar..., 2016
Neoephydra inca Mathis & Mar..., 2016
Nostima lucida Edmiston & M..., 2005
Nostima nitidigaster Cresson, 1947
Notiphila (Ahrolima) puncta Meijere, 1911
Ochthera angustifacies Hendel, 1930
Paralimna flexineuris Cresson, 1916
Paralimna meridionalis Cresson, 1916
Paralimna pleurivittata Cresson, 1916
Paralimna puncticornis Cresson, 1916
Paralimna secunda Schiner, 1868
Peltopsilopa acuta Savaris, Mar..., 2016
Plagiops meridionalis (Townsend, 1912)⇒ Chetogena meridionalis Townsend, 1912
Polytrichophora flavella Mathis & Zat..., 2012
Polytrichophora pulchra Cresson, 1918
Psilopa gigantea Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Scatella lanicrus Mathis & She..., 1978
Setacera trichoscelis Mathis, 1982
Typopsilopa inca Wirth, 1968

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Peru
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
5
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
6
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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