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Checklist for Superfamily Ephydroidea Zetterstedt, 1837
and region Mauritius (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
320
2218
3746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
318
2216
3744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
306
2167
3663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
206
1748
3051
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
238
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
45
199
309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
34
158
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
31
119
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
19
52
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
5
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mauritius
2 Families width 8 Species
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies7SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mauritius
5 Genera with 8 Species
Drosophila Fallen, 1888Fruit fly3SpeciesTaxom
Scaptodrosophila Duda, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Zaprionus Coquillett, 19012SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mauritius
8 Species
Drosophila (Sophophora) ananassae Doleschall, 1858Pomace fly
Drosophila (Sophophora) mauritiana Walker, 1853
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophaga Bigot, 1888
Scaptodrosophila nicolae Tsacas & Cha..., 1988
Scaptomyza mateolata McEvey, 1990
Scatella (Scatella) septemfenestrata Lamb, 1912
Zaprionus mascariensis Tsacas & David, 1975
Zaprionus vittiger Coquillett, 1901

Subnodes of Ephydroidea with occurrences in Mauritius
FamilyDrosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies, Vinegar And Fruit Flies, Vinegar flies
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, shore flies & brine flies, shore fly, shore-flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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