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Checklist for Subfamily Ephydrinae Zetterstedt, 1837
and region East Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
743
20447
107483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
739
20429
107440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
708
20177
106478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
435
15998
93602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
105
2119
11931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
85
1661
8714
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
67
1174
5774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
63
1025
5021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
48
608
2719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
6
89
429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, Shore flies & brine flies
51
196
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEphydrinae
Zetterstedt, 1837
7
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Africa
7 Genera with 10 Species
Amalopteryx Eaton, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Ephydra Fallen, 19753SpeciesTaxom
Lamproscatella Hendel, 01SpeciesTaxom
Limnellia Malloch, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Neoscatella Malloch, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19872SpeciesTaxom
Setacera Cresson, 18601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Africa
10 Species
Amalopteryx maritima Eaton, 1875
Ephydra flavipes Macquart, 1843
Ephydra magadiensis Wirth, 1975
Ephydra stuckenbergi Wirth, 1975
Lamproscatella africana
Limnellia minima Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Neoscatella stuckenbergi (Wirth, 1956)⇒ Scatella stuckenbergi Wirth, 1956
Scatella (Scatella) septemfenestrata Lamb, 1912
Scatella gratiellae Canzoneri & ..., 1987
Setacera breviventris Loew, 1860

Subnodes of Ephydrinae with occurrences in East Africa
TribeEphydrini
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeScatellini
Wirth & Stone, 1956
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Ephydrinae at artfakta.se
Ephydrinae at itis.gov
Ephydrinae at marinespecies.org