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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Southwestern Ontario (Southern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
487
4492
8586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
485
4489
8583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
462
4397
8381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
327
3708
7212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
83
848
1554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
65
668
1234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
51
528
920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
47
435
712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
34
226
419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
41
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
30
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southwestern Ontario
30 Genera with 45 Species
#ABCDHILMNPST
Allotrichoma Becker, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Athyroglossa Loew, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Brachydeutera Loew, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Coenia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dichaeta Meigen, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Discomyza Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Haloscatella Mathis, 1979
0SpeciesTaxom
Hecamedoides Hendel, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Hyadina Curtis, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19713SpeciesTaxom
Ilythea Haliday, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Lamproscatella Hendel, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsilopa Cresson, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Limnellia Malloch, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Lytogaster Becker, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Microlytogaster Clausen, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Mosillus Latreille, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 18625SpeciesTaxom
Paracoenia Cresson, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19336SpeciesTaxom
Scatophila Becker, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Setacera Cresson, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Trimerina Macquart, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Typopsilopa Cresson, 18621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southwestern Ontario
45 Species
Allotrichoma filiforme Becker, 1896
Allotrichoma simplex Loew, 1861
Athyroglossa granulosa Cresson, 1922
Brachydeutera argentata Walker, 1852
Coenia curvicauda Meigen, 1830
Dichaeta caudata Fallen, 1813
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Discomyza incurva Fallen, 1823
Hecamedoides glaucella Stenhammar, 1844
Hyadina albovenosa Coquillett, 1900
Hyadina binotata Cresson, 1926
Hyadina vockerothi Clausen, 1984
Hydrellia fascitibia Roser, 1840
Hydrellia griseola Fallen, 1813Shore fly
Hydrellia notata Deonier, 1971
Ilythea spilota Curtis, 1832
Lamproscatella muria Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Leptopsilopa atrimana Loew, 1878
Limnellia anna Cresson, 1935Mosses
Limnellia stenhammari Zetterstedt, 1846
Lytogaster excavata Sturtevant &..., 1954
Microlytogaster extera Cresson, 1924
Mosillus tibialis Cresson, 1916Shore fly
Nostima picta (Fallen, 1813)⇒ Philygria picta Fallen, 1813
Notiphila annulata Fallen, 1813
Notiphila bella Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Notiphila olivacea Cresson, 1917
Notiphila pulchra Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Notiphila scalaris Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Paracoenia fumosalis Cresson, 1935Mosses
Parydra breviceps Loew, 1862Butte County checkerbloom
Parydra quadrituberculata Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Philygria obtecta Becker, 1896
Psilopa nigritella Stenhammar, 1844
Scatella (Scatella) obsoleta Loew, 1861
Scatella (Scatella) stagnalis Fallen, 1813Shore Fly
Scatella (Scatella) tenuicosta Collin, 1930
Scatella favillacea Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Scatella picea Walker, 1849
Scatella quadrinotata Cresson, 1933
Scatophila despecta Haliday, 1839
Setacera atrovirens Loew, 1862
Trimerina madizans Fallen, 1813
Typopsilopa atra Loew, 1862

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Southwestern Ontario
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
8
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
7
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
10
10
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