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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Whixall Moss (Whixall & Bettisfield & Fenns Mosses, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
217
1114
1916
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
217
1114
1916
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
206
1094
1883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
173
986
1754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
61
286
546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
44
208
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
35
159
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
31
119
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
23
55
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
10
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
7
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Whixall Moss
7 Genera with 8 Species
Dichaeta Meigen, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Paracoenia Cresson, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Whixall Moss
8 Species
Dichaeta caudata Fallen, 1813
Notiphila (Notiphila) riparia Meigen, 1830
Ochthera mantis De Geer, 1776Mantis Fly
Paracoenia fumosa Stenhammar, 1844
Parydra (Chaetoapnaea) quadripunctata Meigen, 1830
Parydra (Parydra) littoralis (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Parydra littoralis Meigen, 1830
Psilopa nitidula Fallen, 1813
Scatella (Scatella) tenuicosta Collin, 1930

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Whixall Moss
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
2
3
Genera
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