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Checklist for Family Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 (Long legged flies)
and region Malawi (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
3787
9641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
327
3787
9641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
308
3697
9443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
3307
8735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
457
1061
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
44
393
934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
105
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
2
19
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly
18
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Malawi
18 Genera with 26 Species
Afrohercostomus Grichanov, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Bickeliolus Grichanov, 1996
0SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 01SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19338SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1931Long-Legged Fly2SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Diostracus Loew, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1863Long-legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Katangaia Parent, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Lichtwardtia Enderlein, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 19332SpeciesTaxom
Plagiozopelma Enderlein, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Tenuopus Curran, 20002SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malawi
26 Species and 2 Subspecies
Afrohercostomus argyropus argyropus Loew, 1858
Afrohercostomus argyropus par Parent, 1934
Afrohercostomus jani Dyte, 1957
Campsicnemus lasiocnemus
Chrysosoma cilifemoratum Parent, 1934
Chrysosoma collarti Curran, 1927
Chrysosoma daveyi Parent, 1939
Chrysosoma ituriense Parent, 1933
Chrysosoma pernigrum Becker, 1923
Chrysosoma praelatum Becker, 1923
Chrysosoma signatum Becker, 1923
Chrysosoma tricrinitum Parent, 1933
Condylostylus imitator Curran, 1924
Condylostylus selectus Parent, 1931
Diaphorus lawrencei Curran, 1926
Diostracus chaetodactylus Saigusa, 1984
Dolichopus afroungulatus Loew, 1873
Dolichopus fractinervis Loew, 1863
Hercostomus argyropus Bigot, 1886
Katangaia mulanjensis Grichanov, 2004
Pelastoneurus micrurus Parent, 1933
Pelastoneurus pedunculatus Parent, 1933
Sciapus integer Becker, 1923
Sympycnus discrepans Parent, 1934
Tachytrechus mulanjensis Grichanov, 2004
Tenuopus maculatus Parent, 1931
Tenuopus ntchisi Grichanov, 2000

Subnodes of Dolichopodidae with occurrences in Malawi
SubfamilyDiaphorinae
Schiner, 1864
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDolichopodinae
Latreille, 1809
7
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrophorinae
Lioy, 1864
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNeurigoninae
Aldrich, 1905
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySciapodinae
Becker, 1917
6
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySympycninae
Aldrich, 1905
2
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