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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Sydney Basin (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
3004
6116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
425
3002
6113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
403
2930
6006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
268
2399
5166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
81
495
1183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
64
415
1027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
47
266
606
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
43
217
490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
32
157
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
15
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
7
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sydney Basin
7 Genera with 7 Species
Brachydeutera Loew, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Clasiopella Hendel, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Ephydrella Tonnoir & Ma..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Limnellia Malloch, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Trimerogastra Hendel, 20041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sydney Basin
7 Species
Brachydeutera sydneyensis Malloch, 1924
Clasiopella austra Mathis, 1994
Ephydrella breviseta Malloch, 1925
Hydrellia tritici Coquillett, 1903Lawn fly
Limnellia maculipennis Malloch, 1925
Scatella (Neoscatella) vittithorax Malloch, 1925
Trimerogastra mcalpinei Mathis & Zat..., 2004

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Sydney Basin
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGymnomyzinae
Latreille, 1829
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
1
1
Genus
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