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Ephydridae Zetterstedt 1837

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EPHYDRIDAE

New records are determinations of Wayne Mathis (Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC) on material deposited at the NMNH.

Discomyzinae

Discomyzini

Clasiopella Hendel, 1914

Clasiopella uncinata Hendel, 1914 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Guttipsilopa (Nesopsilopa) stonei (Mathis & Wirth, 1977) [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola] Guttipsilopa (Nesopsilopa) umbrosa (Loew, 1862) [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Paratissa Coquillett, 1900

Paratissa semilutea (Loew, 1869) [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Discocerinini

Discocerina Macquart, 1835

Discocerina chalybea (Hendel, 1930) [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Discocerina flavipes Cresson, 1841 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Discocerina obscura Williston, 1896 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Discocerina obscurella (Fallén, 1813) [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Ditrichophora Cresson, 1924

Ditrichophora bella Mathis, 1997c:700

Lamproclasiopa Hendel, 1933

Lamproclasiopa nana (Williston, 1896). Wirth, 1968a:77.7

Orasiopa Zatwarnicki & Mathis, 2001

Orasiopa mera (Cresson, 1939) [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Pectinifer Cresson, 1944

Pectinifer aeneus (Cresson, 1918) [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Polytrichophora Cresson, 1924

Polytrichophora agens Cresson, 1924 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Polytrichophora conciliata Cresson, 1924 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Polytrichophora desmata (Williston, 1896) [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Polytrichophora reginae Mathis, 1997 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Polytrichophora setulosa (Cresson, 1918) [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Gastropini

Beckeriella Williston, 1897

Beckeriella sp. —Poinar & Poinar (1999):207 [Dominican amber]

Gymnomyzini

Athyroglossa Loew, 1860

Athyroglossa (Athyroglossa) atra (Williston, 1896) [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Athyroglossa (Athyroglossa) dubia (Williston, 1896) [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola] Athyroglossa (Athyroglossa) glaphyropus Loew, 1878 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola] Athyroglossa (Athyroglossa) nitida Williston, 1896 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Mosillus Latreille, 1804

Mosillus stegmaieri Wirth, 1969 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Placopsidella Kertész, 1901

Placopsidella cynocephala Kertész, 1901 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Hecamedini

Allotrichoma Becker, 1896

Allotrichoma (Pseudohecamede) abdominale (Williston, 1896) [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola] Allotrichoma (Pseudohecamede) adustum Mathis, 1991 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola] Allotrichoma (Pseudohecamede) jamaicense Mathis, 1991 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola] Diphuia Cresson, 1944

Diphuia flinti Mathis, 1997b:33 *DR

Hecamede Haliday, 1837

Hecamede (Hecamede) brasiliensis Cresson, 1938 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Lipochaetini

Glenanthe Haliday, 1839

Glenanthe caribea Mathis, 1995 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Glenanthe litorea Cresson, 1925 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Glenanthe ruetzleri Mathis, 1995 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Lipochaeta Coquillett, 1896

Paraglenanthe bahamensis Wirth, 1956 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Ochtherini

Ochthera Latreille, 1802

Ochthera exsculpta Loew, 1862 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Ochthera lauta Wheeler, 1896 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Ochthera loreta Cresson, 1931 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Psilopini

Ceropsilopa Cresson, 1917

Ceropsilopa coquilletti Cresson, 1922. Wirth, 1968a:77.11

Cressonomyia Arnaud, 1958

Cressonomyia aciculata (Loew, 1862). Mathis & Zatwarnicki, 2004:255

Cressonomyia skinneri (Cresson, 1922). Mathis & Zatwarnicki, 2004:269

Leptopsilopa Cresson, 1922

Leptopsilopa nigrimana (Williston, 1896) [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Leptopsilopa similis (Coquillett, 1900) [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Mimapsilopa Cresson, 1941

Mimapsilopa bacoa Mathis & Zatwarnicki, 1998:13

Mimapsilopa cressoni Lizarralde de Grosso, 1982. Mathis & Zatwarnicki, 1998:12

Mimapsilopa dominicana Mathis & Zatwarnicki, 1998:20 *DR

Psilopa Fallén, 1823

Psilopa compta (Meigen, 1830) [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Psilopa girschneri von Röder, 1889 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Psilopa pulchripes Loew, 1878 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Ephydrinae

Dagini

Brachydeutera Loew, 1862

Brachydeutera longipes Hendel, 1913 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Brachydeutera neotropica Wirth, 1964 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Dagus Cresson, 1935

Dagus dominicanus Mathis in Mathis & Zatwarnicki, 1988:116. Stark, 1993:3 *DR

Dagus grimaldii Stark, 1993:6. Mathis & Zatwarnicki, 1995:232 *DR

Dagus hermani Stark, 1993:7. Mathis & Zatwarnicki, 1995:232 *DR

Dagus mathisi Stark, 1993:4. Mathis & Zatwarnicki, 1995:232 *DR

Dagus spanglerorum Mathis in Mathis & Zatwarnicki, 1988:114. Stark, 1993:3 *DR

Dagus trichocerus Mathis, 1983. Mathis & Zatwarnicki, 1995:233

Dagus wirthi Mathis, 1983 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Physemops Cresson, 1934

Physemops panops Wirth, 1970:175. Mathis & Zatwarnicki, 1995:234

Ephydrini

Ephydra Fallén, 1810

Ephydra (Halephydra) gracilis Packard, 1871 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Parydrini

Parydra Stenhammar, 1844

Parydra (Parydra) humilis Williston, 1897 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Scatellini

Limnellia Malloch, 1825

Limnellia huachuca Mathis, 1978 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Scatella Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830

Scatella (Scatella) obscura Williston, 1896 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Scatella (Scatella) triseta Coquillett, 1902 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Hydrelliinae

Atissini

Ptilomyia Coquillett, 1900

Ptilomyia lobiochaeta Sturtevant & Wheeler, 1954 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Ptilomyia mabelae (Cresson, 1926) [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Ptilomyia parva (Williston, 1896) [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Dryxiini

Oedenops Becker, 1903

Oedenops nuda (Coquillett, 1902). Mathis & Zatwarnicki, 2002:57

Paralimna Loew, 1862

Paralimna (Paralimna) multipunctata Williston, 1896 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Paralimna (Paralimna) plumbiceps Cresson, 1916. Wirth, 1968a:77.15

Paralimna (Phaiosterna) decipiens Loew, 1878. Mathis & Zatwarnicki, 2002:72

Paralimna (Phaiosterna) longiseta Mathis & Zatwarnicki, 2002:81

Paralimna (Phaiosterna) obscura Williston, 1896:83

Hydrellini

Hydrellia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830

Hydrellia calverti Cresson, 1918. Wirth, 1968a:77.13; Mathis & Zatwarnicki, 1995:66

Hydrellia tibialis Cresson, 1917 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Lemnaphila Cresson, 1933

Lemnaphila wirthi Lizarralde de Grosso, 1977 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Notiphilini

Notiphila Fallén, 1810

Notiphila (Dichaeta) decorata Williston, 1896 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Notiphila (Notiphila) erythrocera Loew, 1878 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Typopsilopini

Typopsilopa Cresson, 1916

Typopsilopa archboldi Wirth, 1968 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Ilytheinae

Ilytheini

Ilythea Haliday, 1839

Ilythea caniceps Cresson, 1918 [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Lytogaster Becker, 1896

Lytogaster pallipes Cresson, 1914. Wirth, 1968a:77.19

Zeros Cresson, 1943

Zeros calverti (Cresson, 1918) [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Zeros fenestralis (Cresson, 1918) [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Zeros flavipes (Williston, 1896) [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Zeros obscurus (Cresson, 1918) [New record for Dominican Republic and Hispaniola]

Philygriini

Nostima Coquillett, 1900

Nostima atriscuta Edmiston & Mathis, 2005:15

Nostima duaguttata Edmiston & Mathis, 2005:21

Nostima elegantula Hendel, 1930. Edmiston & Mathis, 2005:23

Nostima flavida Cresson, 1947. Edmiston & Mathis, 2005:25

Nostima franciscana Edmiston & Mathis, 2005:29

Nostima gilvipes (Coquillett, 1900). Edmiston & Mathis, 2005:31

Nostima giovannolii Wirth, 1956. Edmiston & Mathis, 2005:34

Nostima lutea Edmiston & Mathis, 2005:41

Nostima maculata Edmiston & Mathis, 2005:43

Nostima niveivenosa Cresson, 1930. Mathis & Zatwarnicki, 1995:192; Edmiston & Mathis, 2005:52

Nostima pulchra (Williston, 1896). Wirth, 1968a:77.17; Edmiston & Mathis, 2005:60

Nostima schildi Cresson, 1941. Edmiston & Mathis, 2005:60

Nostima slossonae Coquillett, 1900. Edmiston & Mathis, 2005:69

Notes

Published as part of Perez-Gelabert, Daniel E., 2008, Arthropods of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti): A checklist and bibliography, pp. 1-530 in Zootaxa 1831 (1) on pages 176-179, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1831.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10089349

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Zetterstedt
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Diptera
Family
Ephydridae
Taxon rank
family
Taxonomic concept label
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 sec. Perez-Gelabert, 2008