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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Pitilla (Guanacaste National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
324
4239
6103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
324
4239
6103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
313
4198
6026
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
229
3759
5549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
65
580
532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
52
520
495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
41
402
359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
37
338
216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
27
139
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
19
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
15
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Pitilla
15 Genera with 7 Species
Athyroglossa Loew, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Brachydeutera Loew, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Coenia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Cressonomyia Arnaud, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Gastrops Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyadina Curtis, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochasma Hendel, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsilopa Cresson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Pectinifer Cresson, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Peltopsilopa Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pitilla
7 Species
Athyroglossa atra Williston, 1896
Brachydeutera neotropica Wirth, 1964Downy phlox
Cressonomyia aciculata Loew, 1862
Leptopsilopa similis Coquillett, 1900
Pectinifer aeneus Cresson, 1918
Peltopsilopa aspistes Hendel, 1914
Polytrichophora desmata Williston, 1896

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Pitilla
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
2
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
3
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
7
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