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Checklist for Family Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 (Long legged flies)
and region Los Angeles (Los Angeles County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
1846
2290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
327
1846
2290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
318
1821
2254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
232
1584
1987
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
63
340
364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
47
223
247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
51
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
19
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly
9
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Los Angeles
9 Genera with 13 Species
Argyra Macquart, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1922Long-Legged Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1921Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19192SpeciesTaxom
Peloropeodes Wheeler, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Los Angeles
13 Species
Argyra californica Van Duzee, 1925Oregon yampah
Argyra femoralis Van Duzee, 1925Oregon yampah
Condylostylus ignoratus Becker, 1922
Dolichopus talus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Gymnopternus subulatus Loew, 1861
Hercostomus chetifer Walker, 1849
Medetera signaticornis Loew, 1857
Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919Gairdner's yampah
Peloropeodes cornuta Van Duzee, 1926
Peloropeodes cornutus Van Duzee, 1926
Sciapus platypterus Fabricius, 1805
Sciapus tener Loew, 1862
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861

Subnodes of Dolichopodidae with occurrences in Los Angeles
SubfamilyDiaphorinae
Schiner, 1864
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDolichopodinae
Latreille, 1809
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMedeterinae
Lioy, 1864
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPeloropeodinae
Robinson, 1970
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySciapodinae
Becker, 1917
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySympycninae
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