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Checklist of Superfamily Ephydroidea Zetterstedt, 1837
for Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
625
10622
39131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
622
10614
39115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
597
10460
38704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
380
8357
33786
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
93
1109
3777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
73
814
2444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
56
593
1637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
52
500
1311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
39
285
689
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
56
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Indian Ocean islands
3 Families width 158 Species
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies71SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies80SpeciesTaxom
Curtonotidae Duda, 1934Curtonotid flies7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Indian Ocean islands
56 Genera with 158 Species
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Actocetor Becker, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Allotrichoma Becker, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Amalopteryx Eaton, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Beckeriella Williston, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Brachydeutera Loew, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Cacoxenus Loew, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Cerobothrium Frey, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Ceropsilopa Cresson, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Chlorichaeta Becker, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Cladochaeta Coquillett, 1999Spittlebug Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clasiopella Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Curtonotum Macquart, 19747SpeciesTaxom
Dettopsomyia Lamb, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Diathoneura Duda, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Dichaetophora Duda, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Discomyza Meigen, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Ditrichophora Cresson, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Donaceus Cresson, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1975Fruit fly28SpeciesTaxom
Dryxo Robineau-Des..., 18432SpeciesTaxom
Ephydra Fallen, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Gitona Meigen, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Hecamede Halida, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Hecamedoides Hendel, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Hirtodrosophila Duda, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Hostis Cresson, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Hyadina Curtis, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19122SpeciesTaxom
Hypselothyrea De Meijere, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Isgamera Giordani Soika, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Karema Cresson, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Leucophenga Mik, 191413SpeciesTaxom
Liodrosophila Duda, 19744SpeciesTaxom
Microdrosophila Malloch, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Mycodrosophila Oldenberg, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Neoscatella Malloch, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Neotanygastrella Duda, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19689SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Orasiopa Zatwarnicki ..., 20031SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 196810SpeciesTaxom
Paratissa Coquillett, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Phorticella Duda, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Placopsidella Kertesz, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Scaptodrosophila Duda, 19148SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 19903SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Schema Becker, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Typopsilopa Cresson, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Zaprionus Coquillett, 19019SpeciesTaxom
Zeros Cresson, 19123SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean islands
158 Species
Actocetor hova Giordani Soika, 1956
Allotrichoma argentipraetexta Lamb, 1912
Amalopteryx maritima Eaton, 1875
Beckeriella fasciata Mathis & Gri..., 2000
Beckeriella maculata Mathis & Gri..., 2000
Brachydeutera pleuralis Malloch, 1928
Brachydeutera stuckenbergi Wirth, 1964
Cacoxenus (Gitonides) polyodous Tsacas & Cha..., 1999
Cerobothrium insulatum Mathis & Zat..., 2003
Ceropsilopa longicornis Lamb, 1912
Ceropsilopa opulens Cresson, 1925
Chlorichaeta albipennis Loew, 1848Shore fly
Chlorichaeta mais Mathis & Zat..., 1993
Chymomyza bicolor Lamb, 1914
Cladochaeta bispina Grimaldi & N..., 1999
Clasiopella uncinata Hendel, 1914Shore fly
Curtonotum balachowski Tsacas, 1974
Curtonotum boeny Tsacas, 1974
Curtonotum keiseri Tsacas, 1974
Curtonotum pauliani Tsacas, 1974
Curtonotum sakalava Tsacas, 1974
Curtonotum sternithrix Tsacas, 1974
Curtonotum stuckenbergi Tsacas, 1974
Dettopsomyia formosa Lamb, 1914Pomace fly
Diathoneura tanyptera Duda, 1925
Dichaetophora aberrans Lamb, 1914
Dichaetophora madagascarensis Okada, 1984
Discomyza similis Lamb, 1912
Ditrichophora ratti Canzoneri, 1980
Donaceus nigronotatus Cresson, 1943Shore fly
Drosophila (Sophophora) ananassae Doleschall, 1858Pomace fly
Drosophila (Sophophora) ashburneri Tsacas, 1984
Drosophila (Sophophora) chauvacae Tsacas, 1984
Drosophila (Sophophora) comorensis Tsacas, 1997
Drosophila (Sophophora) curta Chassagnard ..., 1997
Drosophila (Sophophora) desavrilia Tsacas, 1985
Drosophila (Sophophora) ercepeae Tsacas & David, 1975
Drosophila (Sophophora) inopinata Lachaise & C..., 2002
Drosophila (Sophophora) malagassya Tsacas & Rafael, 1982
Drosophila (Sophophora) mauritiana Walker, 1853
Drosophila (Sophophora) melanogaster (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Drosophila macquarti Wheeler, 1981
Drosophila (Sophophora) merina Tsacas, 1997
Drosophila (Sophophora) sechellia Tsacas & Bae..., 1981
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophaga Bigot, 1888
Drosophila (Sophophora) vallismaia Tsacas, 1984
Drosophila alani Pipkin, 1964
Drosophila alexanderae Pipkin, 1964
Drosophila amphibolos Tsacas & Cha..., 1990
Drosophila chocolata (Bock, 1984)⇒ Scaptodrosophila chocolata Bock, 1984
Drosophila crossoptera Wheeler & Ta..., 1962
Drosophila hirtipes Lamb, 1914
Drosophila incompta Wheeler & Ta..., 1962
Drosophila mylenae Yassin, 2019
Drosophila nasuta Lamb, 1914Pomace fly
Drosophila pachneissa Tsacas, 2002
Drosophila ponera Tsacas & David, 1975
Drosophila punctatipennis Tscas & David, 1975
Dryxo margaretae Cogan, 1968
Dryxo ornata Macquart, 1843
Ephydra flavipes Macquart, 1843
Ephydra stuckenbergi Wirth, 1975
Gitona pauliani Seguy, 1951
Hecamede (Hecamede) granifera Thomson, 1868Shore fly
Hecamede nuda Wirth, 1956
Hecamedoides giordanii Canzoneri & ..., 1969
Hirtodrosophila borbonica Tsacas & David, 1975
Hirtodrosophila spinipes Lamb, 1914
Hostis guamensis Cresson, 1945Shore fly
Hyadina munarii Mathis & Zat..., 2003
Hydrellia otteliae Seguy, 1951
Hydrellia varipes Lamb, 1912
Hypselothyrea notabilis Lamb, 1914
Isgamera globicornis Giordani Soika, 1956
Karema flavipes Cogan, 1968
Leucophenga buxtoni Duda, 1935
Leucophenga cuthbertsoni Malloch, 1929
Leucophenga decaryi Seguy, 1932
Leucophenga grossipalpis Lamb, 1914
Leucophenga isaka Bachli, Vile..., 2005
Leucophenga ivontaka Bachli, Vile..., 2005
Leucophenga malgachensis Bachli, Vile..., 2005
Leucophenga mananara Bachli, Vile..., 2005
Leucophenga paracuthbertsoni Bachli, 1971
Leucophenga proxima Adams, 1905
Leucophenga ranohira Bachli, Vile..., 2005
Leucophenga scaevolaevora Seguy, 1951
Leucophenga sericea Lamb, 1914
Liodrosophila divergens Okada, 1974
Liodrosophila madagascarensis Okada, 1974
Liodrosophila sinuata Okada, 1974
Microdrosophila (Microdrosophila) pleurolineata Wheeler & Ta..., 1964
Mycodrosophila fracticosta Lamb, 1914
Mycodrosophila nigerrima Lamb, 1914
Mycodrosophila nigrobrunnea Lamb, 1914
Neoscatella stuckenbergi (Wirth, 1956)⇒ Scatella stuckenbergi Wirth, 1956
Neotanygastrella punctiscutata Lamb, 1914
Nostima striata Lamb, 1912
Notiphila ambata Cogan, 1968
Notiphila andrana Cogan, 1968
Notiphila cana Cresson, 1947
Notiphila frigidicola Cogan, 1968
Notiphila fuscofacies Cogan, 1968
Notiphila fuscofascies
Notiphila ignobilis Loew, 1862
Notiphila pokuma Cresson, 1947
Notiphila stuckenbergi Cogan, 1968
Ochthera friderichsi Enderlein, 1922
Ochthera insularis Becker, 1910
Ochthera pilimana Becker, 1903
Orasiopa apiculata Mathis & Zat..., 2003
Paralimna aurantiacus Giordani Soika, 1956
Paralimna cressoni Cogan, 1968
Paralimna cruciata Cogan, 1968
Paralimna isis Becker, 1903
Paralimna keiseri Cogan, 1968
Paralimna lineata Meijere, 1908
Paralimna madecassa Giordani Soika, 1956
Paralimna nigripes Adams, 1905
Paralimna pupulata Cresson, 1939
Paralimna reticulata Cogan, 1968
Paratissa coriacea Lamb, 1912
Paratissa scotti (Seguy, 1955)⇒ Hostis guamensis Cresson, 1945
Parydra tuberculifera Lamb, 1912
Phorticella madagascariensis Chassagnard ..., 1997
Placopsidella cynocephala Kertesz, 1901Lanceleaf springbeauty
Placopsidella scotti Lamb, 1912
Placopsidella signatella Enderlein, 1912
Polytrichophora specula Mathis & Zat..., 2003
Psilopa iceryae Cresson, 1946
Psilopa nitidissima Lamb, 1912
Psilopa victoria Mathis & Zat..., 2003
Scaptodrosophila caliginosa Lamb, 1914
Scaptodrosophila finitima Lamb, 1914
Scaptodrosophila jucunda Lamb, 1914
Scaptodrosophila lambi Duda, 1940
Scaptodrosophila nicolae Tsacas & Cha..., 1988
Scaptodrosophila rufuloventer Lamb, 1914
Scaptodrosophila smicra Tsacas, 1980
Scaptodrosophila triangulifer Lamb, 1914
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) exilis McEvey, 1990
Scaptomyza mateolata McEvey, 1990
Scaptomyza merina McEvey, 1990
Scatella (Scatella) septemfenestrata Lamb, 1912
Schema aldabricum Mathis & Zat..., 2003
Typopsilopa electa Becker, 1903
Typopsilopa keiseri Wirth, 1968
Zaprionus (Zaprionus) indianus Gupta, 1970African Fig Fly
Zaprionus cercus Chassagnard ..., 1992
Zaprionus kolodkinae Chassagnard ..., 1987
Zaprionus litos Chassagnard ..., 1992
Zaprionus mascariensis Tsacas & David, 1975
Zaprionus simplex Chassagnard ..., 1992
Zaprionus spinipilus Chassagnard ..., 1992
Zaprionus verruca Chassagnard ..., 1992
Zaprionus vittiger Coquillett, 1901
Zeros defecta Malloch, 1925
Zeros fractivirgata Lamb, 1912
Zeros invenatus Lamb, 1912

Subnodes of Ephydroidea with occurrences in Indian Ocean islands
FamilyCurtonotidae
Duda, 1934
Curtonotid flies, Quasimodo flies, Quasimodo fly
1
7
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDrosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies, Vinegar And Fruit Flies, Vinegar flies
19
80
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, shore flies & brine flies, shore fly, shore-flies
36
71
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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