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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Pitcairn Islands (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
43
81
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
43
81
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
42
80
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
35
72
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
17
25
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
15
23
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
13
21
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
13
21
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
10
17
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
6
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Pitcairn Islands
5 Genera with 7 Species
Hecamede Halida, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Nannodastia Hendel, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Paratissa Coquillett, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Placopsidella Kertesz, 19331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pitcairn Islands
7 Species
Hecamede (Hecamede) granifera Thomson, 1868Shore fly
Hecamede (Hecamede) inermis (Malloch, 1933)⇒ Hecamede granifera Thomson, 1868
Nannodastia horni Hendel, 1930Eastern white water-crowfoot
Nostima monticola Malloch, 1933
Nostima striata Lamb, 1912
Paratissa pollinosa Williston, 1896Shore fly
Placopsidella marquesana Malloch, 1933Shore fly

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Pitcairn Islands
SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
4
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