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Checklist for Superfamily Ephydroidea Zetterstedt, 1837
and region Jamaica (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
365
2609
4525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
364
2608
4523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
2557
4450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
219
1949
3371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
63
383
658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
49
282
418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
38
220
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
35
184
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
24
103
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
18
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jamaica
2 Families width 25 Species
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies10SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies15SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jamaica
18 Genera with 25 Species
Allotrichoma Becker, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Cladochaeta Coquillett, 1999Spittlebug Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Clasiopella Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Dagus Cresson, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Diathoneura Duda, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Diphuia Cresson, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1991Fruit fly5SpeciesTaxom
Hyadina Curtis, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Lemnaphila Cresson, 1977Duckweed Miner Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Leucophenga Mik, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Mycodrosophila Oldenberg, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Neotanygastrella Duda, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Paraliodrosophila Duda, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Paramycodrosophila Duda, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Zygothrica Wiedemann, 19871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jamaica
25 Species
Allotrichoma jamaicense Mathis, 1991
Chymomyza jamaicensis Grimaldi, 1986
Cladochaeta howdeni Grimaldi & N..., 1999
Cladochaeta jamaicensis Grimaldi & N..., 1999
Clasiopella uncinata Hendel, 1914Shore fly
Dagus wirthi Mathis, 1983
Diathoneura euryopa Duda, 1925
Diphuia zatwarnickii Mathis, 1990
Drosophila belladunni Heed & Krish..., 1959
Drosophila dacunhai Mourao & Bicudo, 1967
Drosophila neoalagitans Villeneuve, 1933
Drosophila paraguttata Thompson, 1957
Drosophila parisiena Heed, 1991
Hyadina penalbovenosa Clausen, 1983
Lemnaphila neotropica Lizarralde d..., 1977
Leucophenga neovaria Wheeler, 1960
Mycodrosophila nigropleura Wheeler & Ta..., 1963
Neotanygastrella antillea Wheeler, 1957
Nostima williamsi Edmiston & M..., 2005
Nostima xenoptera Edmiston & M..., 2005
Paralimna plumbiceps Cresson, 1916
Paralimna sera Cresson, 1933
Paraliodrosophila antennata Wheeler, 1957
Paramycodrosophila nephelea Wheeler, 1968
Zygothrica vitrea Grimaldi, 1987

Subnodes of Ephydroidea with occurrences in Jamaica
FamilyDrosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies, Vinegar And Fruit Flies, Vinegar flies
10
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, shore flies & brine flies, shore fly, shore-flies
8
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Ephydroidea at artfakta.se
Ephydroidea at dyntaxa.se
Ephydroidea at marinespecies.org