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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
5949
13945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
5944
13941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
568
5782
13587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
364
4710
11165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
87
742
1469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
68
550
1053
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
12
125
289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
36
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly
20
60
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Illinois
20 Genera with 60 Species
Argyra Macquart, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Calyxochaetus Bigot, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19242SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18904SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1980Long-Legged Fly2SpeciesTaxom
Dactylomyia Aldrich, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1861Long-legged flies29SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 18644SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18483SpeciesTaxom
Mesorhaga Schiner, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Ostenia Hutton, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 18612SpeciesTaxom
Plagioneurus Loew, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Thrypticus Gerstäcker, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Xanthochlorus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Illinois
60 Species
Argyra johnsoni Van Duzee, 1925Oregon yampah
Argyra similis Harmston & K..., 1940
Chrysosoma crinitus Aldrich, 1904
Chrysosoma platychirus Frey, 1924
Chrysotus barbatus Loew, 1861
Chrysotus choricus Wheeler, 1890Coastal groundcherry
Chrysotus obliquus Loew, 1861
Chrysotus palpiger Wheeler, 1890
Condylostylus caudatus Wiedemann, 1830
Condylostylus quintusflavus Gunther, 1980
Dactylomyia decora Aldrich, 1902
Diaphorus leucostoma Loew, 1861
Diaphorus variabilis Van Duzee, 1915Bolander's yampah
Dolichopus acuminatus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus aequalis Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus alacer Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus alberecrus Gunther, 1979
Dolichopus albiciliatus Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Dolichopus albicoxa Aldrich, 1893
Dolichopus annaclareii Gunther, 1979
Dolichopus bifractus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus cognatus Melander & B..., 1900
Dolichopus comatus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus contiguus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Dolichopus cuprinus Wiedemann, 1830Shortstalk false bindweed
Dolichopus detersus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Dolichopus discolor Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus fulvipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Dolichopus imperfectus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus intentus Melander & B..., 1900
Dolichopus lobatus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus longipennis Loew, 1861
Dolichopus luteipennis Loew, 1861
Dolichopus praeustus Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Dolichopus ramifer Spencer, 1969
Dolichopus remus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus sarotes Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Dolichopus scapularis Loew, 1861
Dolichopus socius Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Dolichopus tener Coquillett, 1902
Dolichopus variabilis Loew, 1861
Dolichopus vittatus Loew, 1861
Gymnopternus anarmostus Melander, 1900
Gymnopternus humilis Loew, 1864
Gymnopternus lunifer Loew, 1861
Gymnopternus pusillus Loew, 1864
Hydrophorus parvus Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Medetera fasciata Frey, 1915
Medetera nigripes Zetterstedt, 1848
Mesorhaga clavicauda Van Duzee, 1925Oregon yampah
Mesorhaga tricorniflavrai Gunther, 1982
Pelastoneurus cognatus Loew, 1861
Pelastoneurus vagans Loew, 1861
Plagioneurus univittatus Loew, 1857Desert globemallow
Rhaphium rossi Harmston & K..., 1940
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Sympycnus nodatus Aldrich, 1916Jone's globemallow
Thrypticus willistoni Wheeler, 1890
Xanthochlorus helvinus Loew, 1861

Subnodes of Dolichopodidae with occurrences in Illinois
SubfamilyDiaphorinae
Schiner, 1864
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDolichopodinae
Latreille, 1809
4
35
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrophorinae
Lioy, 1864
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMedeterinae
Lioy, 1864
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNeurigoninae
Aldrich, 1905
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPlagioneuriinae
Aldrich, 1905
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhaphiinae
Bigot, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySciapodinae
Becker, 1917
3
6
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