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Checklist of Superfamily Ephydroidea Zetterstedt, 1837
for Cayman Islands (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
124
425
659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
124
425
659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
121
414
641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
68
269
411
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
17
32
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
13
20
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
9
13
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
7
11
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
6
10
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cayman Islands
2 Families width 3 Species
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cayman Islands
2 Genera with 3 Species
Brachydeutera Loew, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1954Fruit fly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cayman Islands
3 Species
Brachydeutera neotropica Wirth, 1964Downy phlox
Drosophila endobranchia Carson & Whe..., 1968
Drosophila stalkeri Wheeler, 1954Clammy groundcherry

Subnodes of Ephydroidea with occurrences in Cayman Islands
FamilyDrosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies, Vinegar And Fruit Flies, Vinegar flies
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, shore flies & brine flies, shore fly, shore-flies
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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