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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region West Hants (Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
171
597
803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
171
597
803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
155
555
726
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
111
444
599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
27
66
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
22
52
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
13
37
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
10
24
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
7
14
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Hants
4 Genera with 4 Species
Hyadina Curtis, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Lytogaster Becker, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Hants
4 Species
Hyadina albovenosa Coquillett, 1900
Lytogaster excavata Sturtevant &..., 1954
Nostima picta (Fallen, 1813)⇒ Philygria picta Fallen, 1813
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in West Hants
SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
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