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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region South India (India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
379
3720
8175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
378
3718
8173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
355
3609
7939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
2781
6374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
53
369
1088
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
44
274
706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
31
191
436
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
28
173
410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
19
92
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
11
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
8
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South India
8 Genera with 11 Species
Actocetor Becker, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Allotrichoma Becker, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Ceropsilopa Cresson, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Galaterina Zatwarnicki ..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19931SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 18684SpeciesTaxom
Psilephydra Hendel, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Trimerogastra Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South India
11 Species
Actocetor indicus Wiedemann, 1824
Allotrichoma livens Cresson, 1929
Ceropsilopa cupreiventris Wulp, 1897
Galaterina noonadan Zatwarnicki ..., 2001
Hydrellia laticapsula Deonier, 1993
Ochthera brevitivialis Meijere, 1908
Ochthera macrothrix Clasuen, 1977
Ochthera mantis De Geer, 1776Mantis Fly
Ochthera rotunda Schiner, 1868
Psilephydra lyneborgi Zatwarnicki, 1988
Trimerogastra cincta Hendel, 1914

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in South India
SubfamilyGymnomyzinae
Latreille, 1829
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
4
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