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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Pierce County (Washington, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
326
1597
2464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
325
1596
2463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
309
1545
2348
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
222
1324
2048
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
60
231
301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
47
190
257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
35
139
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
32
91
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
24
53
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
7
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Pierce County (Washington)
7 Genera with 7 Species
Dichaeta Meigen, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Lamproscatella Hendel, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Limnellia Malloch, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Pelina Curtis, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pierce County (Washington)
7 Species
Dichaeta caudata Fallen, 1813
Lamproscatella lattini Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Limnellia rainier Mathis & Zack, 1980Drummond's rockcress
Parydra quadriloba Clausen, 1971
Pelina compar Cresson, 1934
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Scatella troi Cresson, 1933

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Pierce County (Washington)
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
3
3
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