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Checklist for Family Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 (Long legged flies)
and region Eastern Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
448
4515
8744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
446
4509
8734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
423
4424
8599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
283
3810
7730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
71
631
1268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
59
524
1109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
12
183
537
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
4
41
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly
22
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eastern Cape
22 Genera with 32 Species
#ACDHMNPRST
Aphrosylus Haliday, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Cymatopus Kertesz, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Dactylonotus Parent, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1962Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19264SpeciesTaxom
Microcyrtura Robinson, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Nurteria Dyte & Smith, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Paracleius Bigot, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Parathalassius Mik, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Peodes Loew, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Plesiothalassius Ulrich, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 19184SpeciesTaxom
Syntormoneura Curran, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Tenuopus Curran, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Teuchophorus Loew, 20041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eastern Cape
32 Species
Cymatopus griseatus Curran, 1926
Dactylonotus tsitsikamma Grichanov, 2016
Diaphorus inversus Curran, 1924
Diaphorus lavinia Curran, 1926
Diaphorus munroi Curran, 1926
Dolichopus phyllocerus Vockeroth, 1962American spurred gentian
Hercostomus argyropus Bigot, 1886
Hercostomus nectarophagus Curran, 1924
Hercostomus peterbus Curran, 1924
Hydrophorus praecox Lehmann, 1822
Hydrophorus spinicornis Loew, 1858
Medetera currani (Parent, 1931)⇒ Medetera viridiventris Van Duzee, 1933
Medetera normalis Curran, 1924
Medetera penura Curran, 1926
Medetera praedator Curran, 1926
Microcyrtura campsicnemoides Robinson, 1964
Neurigona unicinata Negrobov, 1988
Paracleius whittingtoni Grichanov, 2004
Paraclius afer Curran, 1926
Parathalassius capensis Smith, 1972
Peodes penichrotes Wei & Zheng, 1998
Plesiothalassius capensis Smith, 1972
Rhaphium triste Loew, 1858
Sympycnus caffer Loew, 1858
Sympycnus discrepans Parent, 1934
Sympycnus munroi Curran, 1925
Sympycnus niger Parker, 1918
Syntormoneura basalis Curran, 1926
Tachytrechus bracteatus Wiedemann, 1830
Tachytrechus tessellatus Macquart, 1842
Tenuopus erroneus Parent, 1934
Teuchophorus ctenomerus Meuffels & G..., 2004

Subnodes of Dolichopodidae with occurrences in Eastern Cape
SubfamilyDiaphorinae
Schiner, 1864
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDolichopodinae
Latreille, 1809
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrophorinae
Lioy, 1864
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMedeterinae
Lioy, 1864
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNeurigoninae
Aldrich, 1905
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParathalassiinae
Chvala, 1981
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhaphiinae
Bigot, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySympycninae
Aldrich, 1905
3
6
Genera
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