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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
4719
10309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
4717
10307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
4621
10120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
3828
8886
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
527
1169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
54
425
911
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
121
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
28
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly
19
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mozambique
19 Genera with 22 Species
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19334SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1924Long-Legged Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Diostracus Loew, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1926Long-legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ethiosciapus Bickel, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Liancalus Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Lichtwardtia Enderlein, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Peodes Loew, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Tenuopus Curran, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Teuchophorus Loew, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Thinophilus Wahlberg, 18431SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mozambique
22 Species
Amblypsilopus miserus Parent, 1935
Amblypsilopus munroi Curran, 1924
Chrysosoma auratum Curran, 1924
Chrysosoma carum Walker, 1849
Chrysosoma munroi (Curran, 1924)⇒ Amblypsilopus munroi Curran, 1924
Chrysosoma tricrinitum Parent, 1933
Condylostylus imitator Curran, 1924
Diaphorus brunneus Loew, 1858
Diaphorus insufficiens Curran, 1925
Diaphorus lawrencei Curran, 1926
Diostracus chaetodactylus Saigusa, 1984
Dolichopus angularis Macquart, 1842
Dolichopus violacea Curran, 1926
Ethiosciapus flavirostris Loew, 1858
Hercostomus patellitarsis Parent, 1934
Medetera maynei Becker, 1912
Peodes penichrotes Wei & Zheng, 1998
Tachytrechus capensis (Curran, 1924)⇒ Tachytrechus tessellatus Macquart, 1842
Tachytrechus tessellatus Macquart, 1842
Tenuopus acrosticalis Curran, 1927
Teuchophorus ctenomerus Meuffels & G..., 2004
Thinophilus (Thinophilus) flavipalpis Zetterstedt, 1843

Subnodes of Dolichopodidae with occurrences in Mozambique
SubfamilyDiaphorinae
Schiner, 1864
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDolichopodinae
Latreille, 1809
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrophorinae
Lioy, 1864
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMedeterinae
Lioy, 1864
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNeurigoninae
Aldrich, 1905
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySciapodinae
Becker, 1917
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySympycninae
Aldrich, 1905
2
1
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