Checklist of Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
for Samoa (Polynesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 191
921
1762 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 191
921
1762 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 187
916
1755 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 117
679
1372 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 38
204
466 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies | 27
116
252 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
| 21
91
196 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Schizophora
Becher, 1882
| 19
80
175 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids | 12
53
117 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
| 2
20
61 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Ephydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies | 7
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Samoa
7 Genera with 9 Species
Species list for Samoa
9 Species | Discocerina atrifacies Malloch, 1934 | | | Discocerina communis Malloch, 1934 | | | Discomyza maculipennis Wiedemann, 1824 | Shore fly | | Leptopsilopa pollinosa Kertesz, 1901 | | | Polytrichophora dubia Malloch, 1934 | | | Psilopa irregularis (Malloch, 1934) | ⇒ Leptopsilopa pollinosa Kertesz, 1901 | | Scatella (Apulvillus) unguiculata Tonnoir & Ma..., 1926 | | | Scatella (Apulvillus) unguiculosa Mathis, 1934 | | | Zeros invenatus Lamb, 1912 | |
Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Samoa
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