Kauaʻi record · KCA-IA-00229
Scatella bryani
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About Scatella bryani
Scatella bryani is a Hawaiian endemic with records from all six main islands covered by the revision.
Habitat and specimen evidence
Scatella bryani is a Hawaiian endemic with records from all six main islands covered by the revision. Kauaʻi material includes Awaʻawapuhi. It belongs to a diverse shore-fly fauna in which several species can occur in the same broad drainage. A locality name is useful distribution evidence but does not establish a unique habitat preference or provide enough information to identify a living fly without morphological examination.
Kauaʻi occurrence and evidence
Atlas occurrence category: Present. 2014 distribution table marks Kauaʻi presence; article is CC BY 4.0.
Evidence limits
The cited observations describe the evidence currently available for this account. They do not establish a complete life history or a measured current Kauaʻi population trend.
Names and classification
- Scientific name
- Scatella bryani
- Family
- Ephydridae
- Order
- Diptera
- Record type
- species
Kauaʻi occurrence and status
- Kauaʻi occurrence
- Present
- Origin
- Endemic
- Conservation status
- Not assessed
Process and seasonal context
- Seasonal description
- Scatella bryani is a Hawaiian endemic with records from all six main islands covered by the revision.