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Checklist of Superfamily Ephydroidea Zetterstedt, 1837
for Ecuador (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
568
8090
22812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
565
8082
22805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
540
7963
22498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
341
6262
18920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
89
877
2640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
70
715
1591
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
53
540
1211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
50
431
884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
37
238
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
46
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ecuador
3 Families width 137 Species
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies69SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies67SpeciesTaxom
Curtonotidae Duda, 1934Curtonotid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ecuador
43 Genera with 137 Species
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Allotrichoma Becker, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Athyroglossa Loew, 19265SpeciesTaxom
Beckeriella Williston, 19913SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Cladochaeta Coquillett, 1999Spittlebug Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Cressoniella Mitchell, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Cressonomyia Arnaud, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Curtonotum Macquart, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Diathoneura Duda, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Dimecoenia Cresson, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Diphuia Cresson, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 19464SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 2003Fruit fly33SpeciesTaxom
Ephydra Fallen, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Gastrops Williston, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Hirtodrosophila Duda, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Hyadina Curtis, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19312SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochasma Hendel, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Laccodrosophila Duda, 19683SpeciesTaxom
Lemnaphila Cresson, 1977Duckweed Miner Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsilopa Cresson, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Mosillus Latreille, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Mycodrosophila Oldenberg, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Neoephydra Mathis, 01SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 20059SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 18685SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Palmophila Grimaldi, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 18687SpeciesTaxom
Parascatella Cresson, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Pelinoides Cresson, 19853SpeciesTaxom
Physemops Cresson, 19702SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Ptilomyia Coquillett, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 19666SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19793SpeciesTaxom
Setacera Cresson, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Stegana Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Typopsilopa Cresson, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Zapriothrica Wheeler, 19594SpeciesTaxom
Zygothrica Wiedemann, 189611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ecuador
137 Species
Allotrichoma ecuadorense Mathis, 1991
Athyroglossa fascipennis Cresson, 1918
Athyroglossa nitida Williston, 1896
Athyroglossa similis Cresson, 1918
Athyroglossa tectora Cresson, 1926
Beckeriella bispinosa Fabricius, 1805
Beckeriella gigas Lizarralde d..., 1986
Beckeriella longiventris Lizarralde d..., 1991
Chymomyza bicoloripes Malloch, 1926
Chymomyza diatropa Grimaldi, 1986
Cladochaeta erecta Grimaldi & N..., 1999
Cladochaeta glans Grimaldi & N..., 1999
Cladochaeta ptyelophila Tsacas, 1993
Cladochaeta sororia Williston, 1896
Cladochaeta spectabilis Grimaldi & N..., 1999
Curtonotum tumidum Enderlein, 1917
Diathoneura tanyptera Duda, 1925
Dimecoenia coltaensis Cresson, 1935
Dimecoenia gilvipes Coquillett, 1901
Diphuia anomala Cresson, 1944
Discocerina chalybea Hendel, 1930
Discocerina nitida Cresson, 1918
Discocerina sana Cresson, 1931
Discocerina univittata Cresson, 1946
Drosophila (Drosophila) alsophila Hardy & Kane..., 1971
Drosophila acanthomera Tsacas, 2001
Drosophila amaguana Vela & Rafael, 2004
Drosophila arcosae Vela & Rafael, 2001
Drosophila ayauma Peñafiel-Vin..., 2019
Drosophila cardinoides Dobzhansky &..., 1943
Drosophila carlosvilelai Geoffroy, 1785
Drosophila chichu Peñafiel-Vin..., 2019
Drosophila cuyuja Guillín & Ra..., 2015
Drosophila dilacerata Becker, 1919
Drosophila ferruginea Curran, 1926
Drosophila fontdevilai Vela & Rafael, 2001
Drosophila gasici Brncic, 1957
Drosophila griseicollis Becker, 1919
Drosophila guayllabambae Rafael & Arcos, 1988
Drosophila huancavilcae Rafael & Arcos, 1989
Drosophila incompta Wheeler & Ta..., 1962
Drosophila kurillakta Peñafiel-Vin..., 2019
Drosophila machachensis Vela & Rafael, 2001
Drosophila napoensis Guillín & Ra..., 2015
Drosophila nigricruria Patterson & ..., 1943
Drosophila paranaensis Barros, 1950
Drosophila pasochoensis Vela & Rafael, 2001
Drosophila pilaresae Vela & Rafael, 2001
Drosophila quijos Guillín & Ra..., 2015
Drosophila ruminahuii Vela & Rafael, 2004
Drosophila saraguru Peñafiel-Vin..., 2019
Drosophila shyri Vela & Rafael, 2004
Drosophila tomasi Vela & Rafael, 2001
Drosophila valenciai Vela & Rafael, 2001
Drosophila warmi Peñafiel-Vin..., 2019
Drosophila yangana Rafael & Vela, 2003
Ephydra gilvipes (Coquillett, 1901)⇒ Dimecoenia gilvipes Coquillett, 1901
Gastrops auropunctatus Hendel, 1930
Gastrops niger Williston, 1897
Hyadina immaculata Becker, 1919
Hydrellia calverti Cresson, 1918
Hydrellia vulgaris Cresson, 1931
Hydrochasma facialis Williston, 1896
Hydrochasma patens Cresson, 1938
Laccodrosophila flavipes Duda, 1927
Laccodrosophila takadai Wheeler, 1968
Lemnaphila wirthi Lizarralde d..., 1977
Leptopsilopa metallina Becker, 1919
Leptopsilopa nigricoxa Cresson, 1922
Leptopsilopa similis Coquillett, 1900
Mosillus stegmeieri Wirth, 1969
Mycodrosophila neoprojectans Wheeler & Ta..., 1963
Neoephydra chilensis Macquart, 0
Nostima abbreviata Cresson, 1941
Nostima maculata Edmiston & M..., 2005
Nostima magnifica Edmiston & M..., 2005
Nostima melina Edmiston & M..., 2005
Nostima niveofasciata Cresson, 1947
Nostima simuliflavida Edmiston & M..., 2005
Nostima stellata Edmiston & M..., 2005
Nostima tresguttata Edmiston & M..., 2005
Nostima ypsilona Edmiston & M..., 2005
Notiphila (Ahrolima) puncta Meijere, 1911
Notiphila (Notiphila) striata Williston, 1897
Notiphila frontalis (Coquillett, 1904)⇒ Notiphila pulchrifrons Loew, 1872
Notiphila pulchrifrons Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Notiphila triangulifera Schiner, 1868
Ochthera nigricoxa Cresson, 1938
Palmophila dentata Grimaldi, 2003
Palmophila ecuadoriensis Grimaldi, 2003
Palmophila rozeni Grimaldi, 2003
Paralimna argyrostoma Cresson, 1916
Paralimna flexineuris Cresson, 1916
Paralimna piger Cresson, 1933
Paralimna pigra
Paralimna plumbiceps Cresson, 1916
Paralimna secunda Schiner, 1868
Parascatella ecuadorensis (Mathis, 1979)⇒ Scatella ecuadorensis Mathis, 1979
Parascatella spangleri (Mathis, 1979)⇒ Scatella spangleri Mathis, 1979
Parydra cishumilis Clausen, 1985
Parydra nigripes Cresson, 1918
Pelinoides andinus Mathis, 1985
Pelinoides obscurus Mathis, 1985
Pelinoides pallipes Mathis, 1985
Physemops nemorosus Cresson, 1914
Physemops wheeleri Wirth, 1970
Polytrichophora pulchra Cresson, 1918
Polytrichophora setulosa Cresson, 1918
Ptilomyia lindneri Hendel, 1930
Scaptomyza andina Wheeler & Ta..., 1966
Scaptomyza maculifera Becker, 1919
Scaptomyza picifemorata Hackman, 1959
Scaptomyza pseudovittata Brncic, 1955
Scaptomyza setosa Wheeler & Ta..., 1966
Scatella ecuadorensis Mathis, 1979
Scatella galapagensis Curran, 1934
Scatella spangleri Mathis, 1979
Setacera trichoscelis Mathis, 1982
Stegana acutangula Hendel, 1913
Typopsilopa inca Wirth, 1968
Zapriothrica dispar Schiner, 1868
Zapriothrica hirta Wheeler, 1959
Zapriothrica sternalis Wheeler, 1959
Zygothrica bilinefilia Grimaldi, 1987
Zygothrica caputrichia Grimaldi, 1987
Zygothrica desallei O´Grady, 2002
Zygothrica dissimulata Grimaldi, 1987
Zygothrica exuberans Wheeler, 1968
Zygothrica posthona Grimaldi, 1987
Zygothrica prensiseta Grimaldi, 1987
Zygothrica prodispar Duda, 1927
Zygothrica somatia Grimaldi, 1987
Zygothrica vittatifrons Williston, 1896

Subnodes of Ephydroidea with occurrences in Ecuador
FamilyCurtonotidae
Duda, 1934
Curtonotid flies, Quasimodo flies, Quasimodo fly
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDrosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies, Vinegar And Fruit Flies, Vinegar flies
14
67
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, shore flies & brine flies, shore fly, shore-flies
31
69
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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