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Checklist for Superfamily Ephydroidea Zetterstedt, 1837
and region Massachusetts (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
495
4359
9654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
493
4355
9649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
470
4273
9434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
327
3569
8008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
82
686
1473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
65
507
1026
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
50
368
675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
46
293
530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
35
144
302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
18
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Massachusetts
3 Families width 35 Species
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies19SpeciesTaxom
Diastatidae Hendel, 1917Bog flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies14SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Massachusetts
18 Genera with 35 Species
Chymomyza Czerny, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Diastata Meigen, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Diathoneura Duda, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Dimecoenia Cresson, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1916Fruit fly15SpeciesTaxom
Ephydra Fallen, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Hirtodrosophila Duda, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Limnellia Malloch, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Lipochaeta Coquillett, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Paracoenia Cresson, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Pelina Curtis, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19151SpeciesTaxom
Scatophila Becker, 18692SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Massachusetts
35 Species
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Diastata ornata Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Diastata repleta Walker, 1849
Diathoneura tanyptera Duda, 1925
Dimecoenia spinosa Loew, 1864
Drosophila (Drosophila) hydei Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Drosophila (Drosophila) immigrans Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Drosophila (Drosophila) repleta Wollaston, 1858False gilia
Drosophila (Sophophora) melanogaster (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Drosophila macquarti Wheeler, 1981
Drosophila (Sophophora) simulans Sturtevant, 1919Apaac
Drosophila (Sophophora) suzukii Matsumara, 1931Cherry drosophila
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophila Tsacas, 1981
Drosophila affinis Sturtevant, 1916
Drosophila athabasca Sturtevant &..., 1936
Drosophila iroquois (Townsend, 1926)⇒ Drosophila affinis Sturtevant, 1916
Drosophila mahican (Sturtevant &..., 1936)⇒ Drosophila athabasca Sturtevant &..., 1936
Drosophila melanica Sturtevant, 1916Mexican buckeye
Drosophila neotestacea Grimaldi, Ja..., 1992
Drosophila putrida Sturtevant, 1916Mexican buckeye
Drosophila robusta Sturtevant, 1916Mexican buckeye
Ephydra obscuripes (Loew, 1866)⇒ Ephydra glauca Meigen, 1830
Ephydra packardi Wirth, 1971
Hirtodrosophila ordinaria Coquillett, 1904
Limnellia anna Cresson, 1935Mosses
Lipochaeta slossonae Coquillett, 1896
Notiphila atripes Cresson, 1917
Ochthera borealis Clausen, 1977
Paracoenia fumosalis Cresson, 1935Mosses
Parydra imitans Loew, 1878
Pelina truncatula Loew, 1878
Psilopa flavida Coquillett, 1900
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) adusta Loew, 1862Native cabbage leaf miner
Scatella obscuriceps Cresson, 1915
Scatophila despecta Haliday, 1839
Scatophila mesogramma Loew, 1869

Subnodes of Ephydroidea with occurrences in Massachusetts
FamilyDiastatidae
Hendel, 1917
Bog flies, Diastatid flies
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyDrosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies, Vinegar And Fruit Flies, Vinegar flies
5
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, shore flies & brine flies, shore fly, shore-flies
12
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



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