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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
466
3890
7183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
465
3889
7182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
441
3790
6958
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
308
3221
6084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
84
658
1173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
65
467
843
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
87
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
4
36
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly
19
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Ontario
19 Genera with 36 Species
Achradocera Coquillett, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Argyra Macquart, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1823Long-Legged Fly2SpeciesTaxom
Dactylomyia Aldrich, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1861Long-legged flies12SpeciesTaxom
Ethiromyia Brooks & Whe..., 2005
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 18615SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19194SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Xanthochlorus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Ontario
36 Species
Achradocera arcuata Van Duzee, 1924Fly
Amblypsilopus scintillans Loew, 1861
Argyra thoracica Van Duzee, 1925
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Chrysotus palpiger Wheeler, 1890
Condylostylus caudatus Wiedemann, 1830
Condylostylus patibulatus Say, 1823
Dactylomyia decora Aldrich, 1902
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) lepidus Stæger, 1842
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus albiciliatus Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Dolichopus amphericus Melander & B..., 1900
Dolichopus canadensis Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus comatus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus contiguus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Dolichopus cuprinus Wiedemann, 1830Shortstalk false bindweed
Dolichopus longimanus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus nigricornis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus parvicornis Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus variabilis Loew, 1861
Gymnopternus nigribarbus Loew, 1861
Gymnopternus obtusicauda Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Gymnopternus opacus Loew, 1861
Gymnopternus spectabilis Loew, 1861
Gymnopternus subulatus Loew, 1861
Hercostomus celer (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Gymnopternus celer Meigen, 1824
Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Medetera jacula Fallen, 1823
Medetera signaticornis Loew, 1857
Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919Gairdner's yampah
Neurigona disjuncta Van Duzee, 1913Bolander's yampah
Neurigona tenuis Loew, 1864
Sciapus tener Loew, 1862
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Xanthochlorus helvinus Loew, 1861

Subnodes of Dolichopodidae with occurrences in Central Ontario
SubfamilyDiaphorinae
Schiner, 1864
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDolichopodinae
Latreille, 1809
6
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrophorinae
Lioy, 1864
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMedeterinae
Lioy, 1864
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNeurigoninae
Aldrich, 1905
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySciapodinae
Becker, 1917
3
4
Genera
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