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Checklist for Superfamily Ephydroidea Zetterstedt, 1837
and region Southern Alberta (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
421
3347
6679
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
420
3346
6678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
400
3288
6562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
291
2810
5815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
83
655
1188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
62
469
860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
48
375
701
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
43
295
531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
33
136
216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
11
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southern Alberta
3 Families width 26 Species
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies14SpeciesTaxom
Diastatidae Hendel, 1917Bog flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies11SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southern Alberta
11 Genera with 26 Species
Chymomyza Czerny, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Diastata Meigen, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1960Fruit fly8SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19712SpeciesTaxom
Lamproscatella Hendel, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 18131SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Alberta
26 Species
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Chymomyza caudatula Oldenberg, 1914Side-flower miterwort
Chymomyza fuscimana (Zetterstedt, 1938)⇒ Chymomyza distincta Egger, 1862
Diastata vagans Loew, 1864
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Drosophila (Drosophila) hydei Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Drosophila (Drosophila) transversa Fallen, 1823
Drosophila (Sophophora) melanogaster (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Drosophila macquarti Wheeler, 1981
Drosophila affinis Sturtevant, 1916
Drosophila falleni Wheeler, 1960
Drosophila munda Spencer, 1942Spreading sandmat
Drosophila neotestacea Grimaldi, Ja..., 1992
Drosophila recens Wheeler, 1960
Hydrellia griseola Fallen, 1813Shore fly
Hydrellia notata Deonier, 1971
Lamproscatella bimaculata Hendel, 1933
Lamproscatella muria Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Notiphila annulata Fallen, 1813
Notiphila atripes Cresson, 1917
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Philygria obtecta Becker, 1896
Psilopa leucostoma Meigen, 1830
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) flava Fallen, 1823Blind's bryum moss
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) polygonia Okada, 1956
Scatella (Scatella) stagnalis Fallen, 1813Shore Fly

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

Taxom

FamilyDrosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies, Vinegar And Fruit Flies, Vinegar flies
3
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, shore flies & brine flies, shore fly, shore-flies
7
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



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