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Genus Ephydra

Brine Fly - Ephydra gracilis cool face - Ephydra Utah Ephydra - Ephydra gracilis Pond Scum Fly - Ephydra Pond Scum Fly - Ephydra Acalyptratae? - Ephydra Ephydrinae - Ephydra sp? - Ephydra Ephydra cinerea - Ephydra gracilis
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon ("Acalyptratae")
Superfamily Ephydroidea
Family Ephydridae (Shore Flies)
Subfamily Ephydrinae
Tribe Ephydrini
Genus Ephydra
Numbers
Nearctica lists 16 species.
Internet References
San Francisco State University. The Biogeography of Mono Lake alkali fly (Ephydra hians)