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Checklist for Family Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 (Long legged flies)
and region Central Illinois (Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
460
3695
7027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
459
3693
7025
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
434
3594
6784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
300
3036
5791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
363
527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
53
280
396
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
11
59
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
13
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Illinois
6 Genera with 8 Species
Chrysotus Meigen, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1866Long-legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Xanthochlorus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Illinois
8 Species
Chrysotus obliquus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus albiciliatus Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Dolichopus comatus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus detersus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Pelastoneurus vagans Loew, 1861
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Xanthochlorus helvinus Loew, 1861

Subnodes of Dolichopodidae with occurrences in Central Illinois
SubfamilyDiaphorinae
Schiner, 1864
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDolichopodinae
Latreille, 1809
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMedeterinae
Lioy, 1864
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySympycninae
Aldrich, 1905
1
1
Genus
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