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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region São Miguel (Azores)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
228
960
1392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
225
955
1387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
221
947
1374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
150
700
1010
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
52
236
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
41
168
259
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
34
143
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
32
124
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
22
81
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
24
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
18
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for São Miguel
18 Genera with 24 Species
Atissa Haliday, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Brachydeutera Loew, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Chlorichaeta Becker, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Coenia Robineau-Des..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Ephydra Fallen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Hecamede Halida, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Hyadina Curtis, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 18131SpeciesTaxom
Limnellia Malloch, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Mosillus Latreille, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19303SpeciesTaxom
Scatophila Becker, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for São Miguel
24 Species
Atissa pygmaea Haliday, 1833
Brachydeutera ibari Ninomyia, 1929Shore fly
Chlorichaeta albipennis Loew, 1848Shore fly
Coenia palustris Fallen, 1823
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Ephydra macellaria Egger, 1862Freija Fritillary
Hecamede albicans Meigen, 1830
Hyadina agostinhoi Frey, 1945
Hyadina guttata Fallen, 1813
Hydrellia griseola Fallen, 1813Shore fly
Limnellia helmuti Hollmann-Sch..., 1995
Limnellia quadrata Fallen, 1813
Mosillus subsultans Fabricius, 1794
Nostima picta (Fallen, 1813)⇒ Philygria picta Fallen, 1813
Notiphila (Notiphila) cinerea Fallen, 1813
Ochthera schembrii Rondani, 1847
Parydra (Chaetoapnaea) fossarum Haliday, 1833
Parydra (Parydra) coarctata (Fallen, 1813)⇒ Parydra coarctata Fallen, 1813
Parydra (Parydra) littoralis (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Parydra littoralis Meigen, 1830
Psilopa pulicaria Haliday, 1839
Scatella (Scatella) paludum Meigen, 1830
Scatella (Scatella) stagnalis Fallen, 1813Shore Fly
Scatella (Scatella) tenuicosta Collin, 1930
Scatophila despecta Haliday, 1839

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in São Miguel
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
6
6
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