title: FAMILY EPHYDRIDAE.
abstract: This catalog presents 53 species of Ephydridae from Colombia that are classified into five subfamilies, 15 tribes and 26 genera. For each species we present the available geographical information.
authors.affiliation: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington. DC.; Email: mathisw@si.edu.
authors.forename: Wayne Neilsen
authors.initials: WN
authors.lastname: Mathis
authors.affiliation: Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro; Email: rodriguesjrfra@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Francisco De Assis Rodrigues
authors.initials: Fde A
authors.lastname: Júnior
authors.affiliation: Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro; Email: courimarcia@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Márcia Souto
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Couri
mesh_terms: D063147:Animal Distribution; D000818:Animals; D002377:Catalogs as Topic; D003105:Colombia; D004175:Diptera / Q000145:classification* / Q000502:physiology; D005260:Female; D008297:Male