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Checklist of Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
for Venezuela (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
514
6360
16212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
6356
16208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
486
6227
15868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
306
4996
13412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
79
738
2119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
60
585
1261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
45
431
903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
42
370
765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
31
191
430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
24
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
15
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Venezuela
13 Genera with 19 Species
Athyroglossa Loew, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Beckeriella Williston, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Dagus Cresson, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Gastrops Williston, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19311SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsilopa Cresson, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Limnellia Malloch, 20162SpeciesTaxom
Mosillus Latreille, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Peltopsilopa Hendel, 19142SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Venezuela
19 Species
Athyroglossa fascipennis Cresson, 1918
Beckeriella pendicornis Cresson, 1934
Beckeriella schildi Cresson, 1934
Dagus rostrata Cresson, 1918
Discocerina painteri Cresson, 1930
Gastrops auropunctatus Hendel, 1930
Hydrellia vulgaris Cresson, 1931
Leptopsilopa lineanota Cresson, 1922
Leptopsilopa subapicalis Cresson, 1922
Limnellia flavifrontis Costa, Savar..., 2016
Limnellia vounitis Costa, Savar..., 2016
Mosillus stegmeieri Wirth, 1969
Nostima abbreviata Cresson, 1941
Nostima niveofasciata Cresson, 1947
Notiphila (Notiphila) striata Williston, 1897
Notiphila triangulifera Schiner, 1868
Paralimna molossus Schiner, 1868
Peltopsilopa anisotomoides Savaris, Mar..., 2016
Peltopsilopa aspistes Hendel, 1914

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Venezuela
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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