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The article presents a study which describes new taxonomic findings and changes regarding the shore flies from Delmarva States. The study followed the terminology used by other workers in Ephydridae for male terminalia. The six new species identified include Discocerina delmarva, Hydrochasma aquia and Hydrochasma avanae. Also, the taxonomic changes discussed include Psilopa obscuripes Loew as the new name for P. compta and Discocerina parva Loew as the junior synonym for Discocerina obscurella.