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Checklist for Family Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 (Brine flies)
and region Yemen (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
282
2118
4495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
279
2111
4485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
273
2091
4462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
179
1681
3772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
49
235
424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
39
201
345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
29
120
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
26
102
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
17
40
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
4
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Yemen
6 Genera with 8 Species
Chlorichaeta Becker, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Hecamede Halida, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 19101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Yemen
8 Species
Chlorichaeta albipennis Loew, 1848Shore fly
Hecamede socotra Mathis, 1993
Notiphila irrorata Cogan, 1968
Notiphila swarabica Cogan, 1968
Ochthera insularis Becker, 1910
Ochthera pilimana Becker, 1903
Paralimna arabica Becker, 1910
Psilopa nervimaculata Becker, 1910

Subnodes of Ephydridae with occurrences in Yemen
SubfamilyHydrelliinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParydrinae
Wirth & Stone, 1956
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsilopinae
Cresson, 1925
3
3
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