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Checklist of Superfamily Ephydroidea Zetterstedt, 1837
for Texas (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
579
7672
21731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
576
7664
21725
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
549
7545
21423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
359
6198
18053
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
82
947
2361
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
65
780
1930
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
47
546
1138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
43
449
924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
32
231
498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
50
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Texas
2 Families width 131 Species
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies89SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies42SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Texas
50 Genera with 131 Species
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Allotrichoma Becker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Athyroglossa Loew, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Atissa Haliday, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Brachydeutera Loew, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Ceropsilopa Cresson, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Cirrula Cresson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Cressonomyia Arnaud, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Diclasiopa Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dimecoenia Cresson, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18134SpeciesTaxom
Discomyza Meigen, 02SpeciesTaxom
Ditrichophora Cresson, 19423SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1862Fruit fly27SpeciesTaxom
Ephydra Fallen, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Gastrops Williston, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Glenanthe Haliday, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Hirtodrosophila Duda, 19375SpeciesTaxom
Hyadina Curtis, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19716SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochasma Hendel, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Ilythea Haliday, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Lamproscatella Hendel, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Lemnaphila Cresson, 1933Duckweed Miner Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Leucophenga Mik, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Lipochaeta Coquillett, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Lytogaster Becker, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Mosillus Latreille, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Mycodrosophila Oldenberg, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 194013SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 18625SpeciesTaxom
Paracoenia Cresson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Paramycodrosophila Duda, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Pelina Curtis, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohecamede Hendel, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Ptilomyia Coquillett, 19423SpeciesTaxom
Rhinoleucophenga Hendel, 19493SpeciesTaxom
Rhysophora Cresson, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19029SpeciesTaxom
Scatophila Becker, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Schema Becker, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Typopsilopa Cresson, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Zaprionus Coquillett, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Zeros Cresson, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Texas
131 Species
Allotrichoma laterale Loew, 1860
Athyroglossa glaphyropus Loew, 1878
Atissa pygmaea Haliday, 1833
Brachydeutera sturtevanti Wirth, 1964Downy phlox
Ceropsilopa mellipes Coquillett, 1900
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Cirrula austrina Coquillett, 1900
Cressonomyia aciculata Loew, 1862
Diclasiopa lacteipennis Loew, 1862
Dimecoenia spinosa Loew, 1864
Discocerina avanae Mathis & Zat..., 2010
Discocerina obscura Williston, 1896Hogvine
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Discomyza u-signata Cresson, 1926
Discomyza u-stigmata
Ditrichophora lenis Cresson, 1940
Ditrichophora pulchella (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Gymnoclasiopa pulchella Meigen, 1830
Ditrichophora valens Cresson, 1942
Drosophila (Drosophila) aldrichi Patterson & ..., 1940Prickly rose
Drosophila (Drosophila) carbonaria Patterson & ..., 1942Macartney rose
Drosophila (Drosophila) cardini Sturtevant, 1916Mexican buckeye
Drosophila (Drosophila) polychaeta Patterson & ..., 1942Macartney rose
Drosophila (Sophophora) ananassae Doleschall, 1858Pomace fly
Drosophila (Sophophora) melanogaster (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Drosophila macquarti Wheeler, 1981
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophila Tsacas, 1981
Drosophila (Sophophora) willistoni Townsend, 1915Mexican buckeye
Drosophila affinis Sturtevant, 1916
Drosophila americana Spencer, 1938
Drosophila azteca Sturtevant &..., 1936Ceboruquillo
Drosophila bifurca Patterson & ..., 1942Macartney rose
Drosophila guttifera Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Drosophila longicornis Patterson & ..., 1942Macartney rose
Drosophila melanissima Sturtevant, 1916Mexican buckeye
Drosophila narragansett Sturtevant &..., 1936Ceboruquillo
Drosophila nebulosa Sturtevant, 1916Mexican buckeye
Drosophila nigrohydei Patterson & ..., 1942Macartney rose
Drosophila nigromelanica Patterson & ..., 1942Macartney rose
Drosophila occidentalis Spencer, 1942Spreading sandmat
Drosophila putrida Sturtevant, 1916Mexican buckeye
Drosophila ritae Patterson & ..., 1942Macartney rose
Drosophila robusta Sturtevant, 1916Mexican buckeye
Drosophila sigmoides Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Drosophila texana (Patterson, 1940)⇒ Drosophila americana Spencer, 1938
Drosophila tripunctata (Loew, 1862)⇒ Drosophila immigrans Sturtevant, 1921
Ephydra currani Wirth, 1971
Ephydra gracilis Packard, 1871Shore fly
Gastrops nebulosus Coquillett, 1900
Gastrops niger Williston, 1897
Glenanthe fascipennis Sturtevant &..., 1954
Glenanthe litorea Cresson, 1925
Hirtodrosophila alabamensis Sturtevant, 1918
Hirtodrosophila cinerea Patterson & ..., 1942
Hirtodrosophila duncani Sturtevant, 1918
Hirtodrosophila nigrohalterata Duda, 1925
Hirtodrosophila orbospiracula Rohdendorf, 1937
Hyadina albovenosa Coquillett, 1900
Hyadina furva Cresson, 1926
Hydrellia bilobifera Cresson, 1936
Hydrellia formosa Loew, 1861
Hydrellia ischiaca Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Hydrellia personata Deonier, 1971
Hydrellia proclinata Cresson, 1915
Hydrellia rixator Deonier, 1971
Hydrochasma faciale Williston, 1896
Hydrochasma leucoproctum Loew, 1861
Ilythea spilota Curtis, 1832
Lamproscatella dichaeta Mathis, 1860
Lemnaphila scotlandae Cresson, 1933
Leucophenga maculosa Coquillett, 1895Pomace fly
Leucophenga varia Walker, 1849
Lipochaeta slossonae Coquillett, 1896
Lytogaster cervenkae Clausen, 1982
Lytogaster excavata Sturtevant &..., 1954
Lytogaster gravida Loew, 1863Shore fly
Mosillus tibialis Cresson, 1916Shore fly
Mycodrosophila dimidiata Loew, 1862
Mycodrosophila stalkeri Wheeler & Ta..., 1963
Notiphila bispinosa Cresson, 1917
Notiphila decoris Williston, 1893
Notiphila elophila Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Notiphila erythrocera Loew, 1878
Notiphila floridensis Cresson, 1917
Notiphila furcata Coquillett, 1902
Notiphila loewi Cresson, 1917
Notiphila macrochaeta Loew, 1878
Notiphila olivacea Cresson, 1917
Notiphila pulchra Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Notiphila pulchrifrons Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Notiphila sicca Cresson, 1940
Ochthera anatolikos Clausen, 1977
Ochthera cuprilineata Wheeler, 1896Cypresshead groundcherry
Ochthera mantis De Geer, 1776Mantis Fly
Ochthera occidentalis Clausen, 1977
Ochthera tuberculata Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Paracoenia bisetosa Coquillett, 1902
Paralimna decipiens Loew, 1878
Paralimna texana Cresson, 1915
Paramycodrosophila anomala Wheeler, 1954Clammy groundcherry
Paramycodrosophila centralis Wheeler, 1954Clammy groundcherry
Parydra (Parydra) aquila Fallen, 1813
Parydra appendiculata Loew, 1878
Parydra pinguis Walker, 1852
Parydra quadrituberculata Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Pelina truncatula Loew, 1878
Philygria nigrescens Cresson, 1930
Polytrichophora agens Cresson, 1924
Polytrichophora setigera Cresson, 1916
Pseudohecamede abdominalis Williston, 1896
Psilopa aeneonigra (Loew, 1878)⇒ Cressonomyia aeneonigra Loew, 1878
Psilopa dupla Cresson, 1940
Psilopa girschneri Röder, 1889Egyptian carissa
Ptilomyia lobiochaeta Sturtevant &..., 1954
Ptilomyia parva Williston, 1896
Ptilomyia pleuriseta Cresson, 1942
Rhinoleucophenga gigantea Thomson, 1869
Rhinoleucophenga obesa Loew, 1872
Rhinoleucophenga sonoita Wheeler, 1949
Rhysophora robusta Cresson, 1924
Scatella (Scatella) obsoleta Loew, 1861
Scatella (Scatella) paludum Meigen, 1830
Scatella favillacea Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Scatella laxa Cresson, 1933
Scatella marinensis Cresson, 1935
Scatella picea Walker, 1849
Scatella quadrinotata Cresson, 1933
Scatella triseta Coquillett, 1902
Scatophila despecta Haliday, 1839
Schema salina Cresson, 1942
Typopsilopa atra Loew, 1862
Zaprionus (Zaprionus) indianus Gupta, 1970African Fig Fly
Zeros flavipes Williston, 1896

Subnodes of Ephydroidea with occurrences in Texas
FamilyDrosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies, Vinegar And Fruit Flies, Vinegar flies
9
42
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEphydridae
Zetterstedt, 1837
Brine flies, Shore flies, shore flies & brine flies, shore fly, shore-flies
41
89
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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