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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
411
3734
7821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
409
3732
7819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
389
3653
7647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
287
3186
6914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
84
755
1561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
65
541
1163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
79
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
35
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly
15
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Edmonton Metropolitan Region
15 Genera with 29 Species
Achalcus Haliday, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Argyra Macquart, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Calyxochaetus Bigot, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1823Long-Legged Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1934Long-legged flies15SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19193SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Scellus Loew, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Edmonton Metropolitan Region
29 Species
Achalcus melanotrichus Mik, 1878
Argyra robusta Johnson, 1906California sandwort
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Chrysotus neglectus Wiedemann, 1817
Condylostylus patibulatus Say, 1823
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) brevipennis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) remipes Wahlberg, 1839Milkwood
Dolichopus affluens Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus amphericus Melander & B..., 1900
Dolichopus bifractus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus blandus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus boreus (Van Duzee, 1921)⇒ Dolichopus lamellipes Walker, 1849
Dolichopus contiguus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Dolichopus detersus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Dolichopus laticornis Loew, 1861
Dolichopus longimanus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus longipennis Loew, 1861
Dolichopus nigricornis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus shelfordi Curran, 1934California sweetcicely
Gymnopternus scotias 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
Neurigona ciliata Van Duzee, 1913Bolander's yampah
Neurigona ornata Van Duzee, 1930Parsley
Scellus amplus Curran, 1923
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861

Subnodes of Dolichopodidae with occurrences in Edmonton Metropolitan Region
SubfamilyAchalcinae
Grootaert & Meuffels, 1997
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDiaphorinae
Schiner, 1864
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDolichopodinae
Latreille, 1809
3
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrophorinae
Lioy, 1864
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMedeterinae
Lioy, 1864
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNeurigoninae
Aldrich, 1905
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhaphiinae
Bigot, 1852
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySciapodinae
Becker, 1917
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySympycninae
Aldrich, 1905
3
2
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