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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Sirena Biological Station (Corcovado National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
273
2987
3627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
273
2987
3627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
264
2963
3590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
197
2639
3276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
59
334
255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
51
302
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
40
210
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
36
189
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
28
84
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
13
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
10
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sirena Biological Station
10 Genera with 4 Species
Athyroglossa Loew, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Coenia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Cressonomyia Arnaud, 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Gastrops Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochasma Hendel, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsilopa Cresson, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Placopsidella Kertesz, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohecamede Hendel, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sirena Biological Station
4 Species
Athyroglossa atra Williston, 1896
Leptopsilopa lineanota Cresson, 1922
Leptopsilopa similis Coquillett, 1900
Placopsidella grandis Cresson, 1925Shore fly

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Sirena Biological Station
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
6
4
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