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Checklist for Family Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 (Long legged flies)
and region Natal (Kwazulu-Natal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
395
3771
6641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
393
3769
6639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
376
3726
6590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
253
3215
5922
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
438
828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
44
356
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
110
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
32
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly
12
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Natal
12 Genera with 15 Species
Achradocera Coquillett, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19311SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1934Long-Legged Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1962Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ethioscapus1SpeciesTaxom
Liancalus Loew, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Machaerium Haliday, 1832
0SpeciesTaxom
Sciapolina5SpeciesTaxom
Sciopolina Curran, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Tenuopus Curran, 19341SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Natal
15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Achradocera africana Parent, 1934
Chrysosoma parile Parent, 1931
Chrysotus polychaetus Frey, 1945
Condylostylus degener Parent, 1934
Dolichopus phyllocerus Vockeroth, 1962American spurred gentian
Ethioscapus degener Parent, 1934
Liancalus peringueyi decolor Parent, 1939
Sciapolina bevisi
Sciapolina bonniae Irwin, 1974
Sciapolina macularivena Irwin, 1974
Sciapolina palliatus Curran, 1927
Sciapolina stuckenbergorum Irwin, 1974
Sciopolina fasciata Curran, 1924
Sympycnus caffer Loew, 1858
Tenuopus cognatus Parent, 1934

Subnodes of Dolichopodidae with occurrences in Natal
SubfamilyDiaphorinae
Schiner, 1864
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDolichopodinae
Latreille, 1809
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrophorinae
Lioy, 1864
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNeurigoninae
Aldrich, 1905
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySciapodinae
Becker, 1917
2
2
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