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Checklist for Family Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 (Long legged flies)
and region Central Alberta (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
419
3503
6778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
416
3499
6774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
396
3411
6581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
290
2948
5875
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
82
673
1194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
61
469
836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
72
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
4
33
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly
12
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Alberta
12 Genera with 27 Species
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotimus Loew, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1861Long-legged flies15SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19193SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Scellus Loew, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Xanthochlorus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Alberta
27 Species
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Chrysotimus delicatus Loew, 1861
Chrysotimus luteopalpus Curran, 1923
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) remipes Wahlberg, 1839Milkwood
Dolichopus adultus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus agronomus Melander & B..., 1900
Dolichopus amphericus Melander & B..., 1900
Dolichopus breviciliatus (Van Duzee, 1930)⇒ Dolichopus brevipilosus Van Duzee, 1933
Dolichopus coercens Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Dolichopus contiguus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Dolichopus cuprinus Wiedemann, 1830Shortstalk false bindweed
Dolichopus longimanus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus nigricornis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus shelfordi Curran, 1934California sweetcicely
Dolichopus smicrus Meuffels & G..., 1999
Dolichopus solidus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus variabilis Loew, 1861
Gymnopternus scotias Loew, 1861
Gymnopternus subulatus Loew, 1861
Hercostomus unicolor Loew, 1864
Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Medetera signaticornis Loew, 1857
Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919Gairdner's yampah
Scellus amplus Curran, 1923
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Xanthochlorus helvinus Loew, 1861

Subnodes of Dolichopodidae with occurrences in Central Alberta
SubfamilyDolichopodinae
Latreille, 1809
5
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrophorinae
Lioy, 1864
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMedeterinae
Lioy, 1864
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPeloropeodinae
Robinson, 1970
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySympycninae
Aldrich, 1905
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXanthochlorinae
Aldrich, 1905
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Dolichopodidae (Latreille 1809)
Dolichopodidae (Latreille 1809)


Links, sources and further information
Dolichopodidae at artfakta.se
Dolichopodidae at dyntaxa.se
Dolichopodidae at gbif.org
Dolichopodidae at irmng.org
Dolichopodidae at itis.gov
Dolichopodidae at marinespecies.org