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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Swain County (North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
103
291
349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
103
291
349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
86
253
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
70
224
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
12
21
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
10
18
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
6
14
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
5
11
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
4
10
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Swain County
3 Genera with 3 Species
Brachydeutera Loew, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 18301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Swain County
3 Species
Brachydeutera argentata Walker, 1852
Ochthera tuberculata Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Paralimna punctipennis Wiedemann, 1830

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Swain County
SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
2
2
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