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Checklist for Superfamily Ephydroidea Zetterstedt, 1837
and region Los Angeles County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
437
3437
6024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
435
3435
6022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
416
3371
5900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
286
2874
5170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
69
505
691
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
50
363
512
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
35
244
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
32
179
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
21
85
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
11
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Los Angeles County
2 Families width 21 Species
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies16SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae (Zetterstedt, 1837)Brine flies5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Los Angeles County
11 Genera with 21 Species
Chymomyza Czerny, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Cladochaeta Coquillett, 1971Spittlebug Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1952Fruit fly9SpeciesTaxom
Helaeomyia Cresson, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Hirtodrosophila Duda, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Mycodrosophila Oldenberg, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 19523SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Los Angeles County
21 Species
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Cladochaeta sturtevanti Wheeler & Ta..., 1971Sharpleaf groundcherry
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophila Tsacas, 1981
Drosophila affinis Sturtevant, 1916
Drosophila americana Spencer, 1938
Drosophila falleni Wheeler, 1960
Drosophila neotestacea Grimaldi, Ja..., 1992
Drosophila recens Wheeler, 1960
Drosophila rellima Wheeler, 1960
Drosophila robusta Sturtevant, 1916Mexican buckeye
Drosophila wheeleri Patterson & ..., 1952Japanese rose
Helaeomyia petrolei Coquillett, 1899Petroleum fly
Hirtodrosophila cameraria Haliday, 1833
Mycodrosophila dimidiata Loew, 1862
Ochthera mantis De Geer, 1776Mantis Fly
Parydra quadriloba Clausen, 1971
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Psilopa aeneonigra (Loew, 1878)⇒ Cressonomyia aeneonigra Loew, 1878
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) elmoi Takada, 1970Pomace fly
Scaptomyza nigrita Wheeler, 1952Ivyleaf groundcherry
Scaptomyza paravittata Wheeler, 1952Ivyleaf groundcherry

Subnodes of Ephydroidea with occurrences in Los Angeles County
FamilyDrosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies, Vinegar And Fruit Flies, Vinegar flies
6
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, shore flies & brine flies, shore fly, shore-flies
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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