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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Shropshire (West Midlands, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2394
5181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
355
2394
5181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
338
2360
5125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
260
2033
4603
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
84
620
1617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
66
456
1193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
51
367
885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
46
298
667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
36
152
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
4
22
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
11
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Shropshire
11 Genera with 16 Species
Dichaeta Meigen, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Discomyza Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ditrichophora Cresson, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Limnellia Malloch, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 18133SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Paracoenia Cresson, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shropshire
16 Species
Dichaeta caudata Fallen, 1813
Discomyza incurva Fallen, 1823
Ditrichophora fuscella Stenhammar, 1844
Hydrellia albilabris Meigen, 1830
Limnellia stenhammari Zetterstedt, 1846
Limnellia surturi Andersson, 1971
Notiphila (Notiphila) cinerea Fallen, 1813
Notiphila (Notiphila) riparia Meigen, 1830
Notiphila annulata Fallen, 1813
Ochthera mantis De Geer, 1776Mantis Fly
Paracoenia fumosa Stenhammar, 1844
Parydra (Chaetoapnaea) hecate Haliday, 1833
Parydra (Chaetoapnaea) quadripunctata Meigen, 1830
Parydra (Parydra) littoralis (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Parydra littoralis Meigen, 1830
Psilopa nitidula Fallen, 1813
Scatella (Scatella) tenuicosta Collin, 1930

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Shropshire
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
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