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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
475
4160
8046
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
474
4158
8044
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
451
4058
7780
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
321
3472
6774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
90
801
1560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
68
577
1115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
86
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
37
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly
19
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eastern Ontario
19 Genera with 39 Species
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Argyra Macquart, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotimus Loew, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1934Long-legged flies12SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19194SpeciesTaxom
Microphorus Macquart, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 18644SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Scellus Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Systenus Loew, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Xanthochlorus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eastern Ontario
39 Species
Amblypsilopus scintillans Loew, 1861
Argyra ilonae Gosseries, 1988
Argyra robusta Johnson, 1906California sandwort
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Chrysotimus delicatus Loew, 1861
Chrysotimus luteopalpus Curran, 1923
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) brevipennis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) lepidus Stæger, 1842
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) remipes Wahlberg, 1839Milkwood
Dolichopus affinis Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Dolichopus amphericus Melander & B..., 1900
Dolichopus bifractus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus blandus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus comatus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus detersus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Dolichopus nigricornis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus shelfordi Curran, 1934California sweetcicely
Gymnopternus lividifrons Van Duzee, 1926Parish's yampah
Gymnopternus obtusicauda Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Gymnopternus spectabilis Loew, 1861
Hercostomus chetifer Walker, 1849
Hercostomus unicolor Loew, 1864
Hydrophorus extrarius Aldrich, 1911
Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Medetera jacula Fallen, 1823
Medetera signaticornis Loew, 1857
Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919Gairdner's yampah
Microphorus isommatus (Melander, 1928)⇒ Microphor isommatus Melander, 1927
Neurigona carbonifer Loew, 1869
Neurigona ciliata Van Duzee, 1913Bolander's yampah
Neurigona disjuncta Van Duzee, 1913Bolander's yampah
Neurigona tenuis Loew, 1864
Pelastoneurus vagans Loew, 1861
Sciapus wiedemanni Fallen, 1823
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Systenus eucercus Steyskal, 1970Littleleaf buckbrush
Tachytrechus consobrinus Haliday, 1851
Xanthochlorus helvinus Loew, 1861

Subnodes of Dolichopodidae with occurrences in Eastern Ontario
SubfamilyDiaphorinae
Schiner, 1864
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDolichopodinae
Latreille, 1809
5
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrophorinae
Lioy, 1864
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMedeterinae
Lioy, 1864
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicrophorinae
Collin, 1960
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNeurigoninae
Aldrich, 1905
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPeloropeodinae
Robinson, 1970
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhaphiinae
Bigot, 1852
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySciapodinae
Becker, 1917
2
2
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