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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
10948
38362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
10924
38301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
10787
38002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
387
8356
31453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
103
1503
5703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
81
1099
3947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
13
302
1527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
70
408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly
42
207
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Africa
42 Genera with 207 Species
#ABCDFGHLMNOPRSTX
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Anahydrophorus Becker, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Aphrosylus Haliday, 185719SpeciesTaxom
Argyra Macquart, 18575SpeciesTaxom
Asyndetus Loew, 19076SpeciesTaxom
Balfouria Parent, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18569SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopos Vaillant, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotimus Loew, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 190614SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1875Long-legged flies14SpeciesTaxom
Falbouria Dyte, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 192915SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18247SpeciesTaxom
Liancalus Loew, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Machaerium Haliday, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 182419SpeciesTaxom
Micromorphus Mik, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Microphor Macquart, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Orthoceratium Schrank, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Ortochile Latreille, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Parathalassius Mik, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Platyopsis Parent, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Poecilobothrus Mik, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Schistostoma Becker, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Schoenophilus Mik, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 192519SpeciesTaxom
Sybistroma Meigen, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 19089SpeciesTaxom
Syntormon Loew, 190210SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 18425SpeciesTaxom
Teneriffa Becker, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Teuchophorus Loew, 18434SpeciesTaxom
Thinophilus Wahlberg, 185110SpeciesTaxom
Thrypticus Gerstäcker, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Trigonocera Becker, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Xanthochlorus Loew, 18322SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Africa
207 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amblypsilopus neoplatypus Bickel, 1994
Amblypsilopus sudanensis Parent, 1939
Anahydrophorus cinereus Fabricius, 1805
Aphrosylus aquellinus Vaillant, 1955
Aphrosylus argyreatus Frey, 1945
Aphrosylus atlanticus Dahl, 1960
Aphrosylus beckeri Parent, 1927
Aphrosylus calcarator Frey, 1945
Aphrosylus canariensis Parent, 1929
Aphrosylus jacquemini Vaillant, 1950
Aphrosylus jucundus Becker, 1908
Aphrosylus lindbergi Frey, 1958
Aphrosylus luteipes Parent, 1929
Aphrosylus madeirensis Frey, 1949
Aphrosylus marrocanus Vaillant, 1955
Aphrosylus occultus Becker, 1908
Aphrosylus parcearmatus Parent, 1925
Aphrosylus raptor Haliday, 1851
Aphrosylus salensis Grootaert & ..., 2019
Aphrosylus schumanni Negrobov, 1979
Aphrosylus temaranus Vaillant, 1955
Aphrosylus venator Loew, 1857
Argyra argentina Meigen, 1824
Argyra argyria Meigen, 1824
Argyra biseta Loew, 1861
Argyra canariensis Becker, 1918
Argyra grata Loew, 1857
Asyndetus albifacies Parent, 1929
Asyndetus albifrons Parent, 1929
Asyndetus connexus Becker, 1902
Asyndetus dubius Parent, 1925
Asyndetus separatus Becker, 1902
Asyndetus transversalis Becker, 1907
Balfouria acorensis (Parent, 1933)⇒ Falbouria acorensis Parent, 1933
Campsicnemus armoricanus Parent, 1926
Campsicnemus atlanticus Dyte, 1980
Campsicnemus crinitarsis Strobl, 1906
Campsicnemus curvipes Fallen, 1823
Campsicnemus deserti Vaillant, 1953
Campsicnemus loripes Haliday, 1832
Campsicnemus mirabilis Frey, 1945
Campsicnemus pumilio Zetterstedt, 1843
Campsicnemus umbripennis Loew, 1856
Ceratopos seguyi Vaillant, 1952
Chrysosoma katangense Curran, 1925
Chrysotimus aereus Vaillant, 1953
Chrysotimus molliculoides Parent, 1937
Chrysotimus varicoloris Becker, 1908
Chrysotus albibarbus Loew, 1857
Chrysotus azoricus Frey, 1945
Chrysotus barretoi Becker, 1908
Chrysotus chilensis Van Duzee, 1930
Chrysotus cilipes Meigen, 1824
Chrysotus elongatus Parent, 1934
Chrysotus femoratus (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Chrysotus chilensis Van Duzee, 1930
Chrysotus neglectus Wiedemann, 1817
Chrysotus nudus Harmston & K..., 1963Black pepper
Chrysotus polychaetus Frey, 1945
Chrysotus subfemoratus (Frey, 1940)⇒ Chrysotus cilipes Meigen, 1824
Chrysotus vulcanicola Frey, 1945
Chrysotus vulvanicola Frey, 1945
Chrysotus xanthoprasinus Bezzi, 1906
Diaphorus africus Parent, 1924
Diaphorus gredleri Mik, 1881
Diaphorus varifrons Becker, 1918
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) campestris Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) griseipennis Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) nubilus Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) signifer Haliday, 1838
Dolichopus (Macrodolichopus) diadema Haliday, 1832
Dolichopus anacrostichus Frey, 1945
Dolichopus andualusiacus Strobl, 1899
Dolichopus efflatouni Parent, 1925
Dolichopus flavocrinitus Becker, 1902
Dolichopus marshalli Parent, 1933
Dolichopus platyprosopus (Loew, 1866)⇒ Dolichopus incisuralis Loew, 1861
Dolichopus scutopilosus Parent, 1933
Dolichopus simillimus Parent, 1933
Dolichopus strigipes Verrall, 1875
Falbouria acorensis Parent, 1933
Hercostomus apollo Loew, 1869
Hercostomus appendiculatus Loew, 1859
Hercostomus canariensis Santos Abreu, 1929
Hercostomus discriminatus Parent, 1925
Hercostomus exarticulatus Loew, 1857
Hercostomus excipiens Becker, 1907
Hercostomus femoratus Santos Abreu, 1929
Hercostomus insularum Becker, 1917
Hercostomus longiventris Loew, 1857
Hercostomus placidus Loew, 1873
Hercostomus plagiatus Loew, 1857
Hercostomus ponderosus (Frey, 1958)⇒ Tachytrechus tessellatus Macquart, 1842
Hercostomus proboscideus Becker, 1907
Hercostomus santosi Parent, 1929
Hercostomus testaceus Santos Abreu, 1929
Hydrophorus balticus Meigen, 1824
Hydrophorus nilicola Spuler, 1925
Hydrophorus oceanus Macquart, 1838
Hydrophorus poliogaster Philippi, 1865
Hydrophorus praecox Lehmann, 1822
Hydrophorus rufinasutus Parent, 1925
Hydrophorus viridis Meigen, 1824
Liancalus glaucus Becker, 1908
Liancalus virens Scopoli, 1763
Machaerium maritimae Haliday, 1832
Medetera albescens Parent, 1925
Medetera albisetosa Parent, 1925
Medetera ambigua (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Medetera nitida Macquart, 1834
Medetera araneipes Parent, 1929
Medetera areneipes Parent, 1929
Medetera dendrobaena Kowarz, 1877
Medetera flavipes (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Medetera insignis Girschner, 1888
Medetera insignis Girschner, 1888
Medetera jacula Fallen, 1823
Medetera lutescens Becker, 1912
Medetera media Becker, 1912
Medetera parvicornis Santos Abreu, 1929
Medetera perplexa Becker, 1917
Medetera petrophila Kowarz, 1877
Medetera pulchrifacies Santos Abreu, 1929
Medetera saxatilis Collin, 1941
Medetera storai Frey, 1935
Medetera sylvestris Becker, 1908
Medetera truncorum Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Micromorphus albipes Zetterstedt, 1843
Micromorphus limosorum Vaillant, 1953
Microphor holosericeus Meigen, 1804
Microphor rostellatus Loew, 1864
Neurigona biflexa Strobl, 1909
Neurigona punctifera Becker, 1907
Orthoceratium lacustre Scopoli, 1763
Orthoceratium sabulosum Becker, 1907
Ortochile nigrococerulea Latreille, 1809
Ortochile nigrocoerulea Latreille, 1809
Parathalassius blasigii Mik, 1891
Platyopsis maroccanus Parent, 1929
Poecilobothrus ducalis Loew, 1857
Poecilobothrus infuscatus (Stannius, 1831)⇒ Poecilobothrus ducalis Loew, 1857
Rhaphium brevicorne Curtis, 1835
Rhaphium caliginosum Zetterstedt, 1843
Rhaphium speciosum Santos Abreu, 1929
Schistostoma nigrescens Becker, 1907
Schoenophilus versutus Haliday, 1851
Sciapus adumbratus Becker, 1902
Sciapus albovittatus Strobl, 1909
Sciapus algirus Macquart, 1849
Sciapus auresi (Vaillant, 1952)⇒ Sciapus euzonus Loew, 1859
Sciapus brioni Becker, 1918
Sciapus costae Mik, 1890
Sciapus euzonus Loew, 1859
Sciapus evulgata Becker, 1922
Sciapus glaucescens Loew, 1856
Sciapus glaucescens brioni Becker, 1918
Sciapus maurus Parent, 1930
Sciapus mediterraneus (Bulli & Negr..., 1987)⇒ Sciapus costae Mik, 1890
Sciapus mitis Parent, 1925
Sciapus montium Becker, 1908
Sciapus occultus (Santos Abreu, 1929)⇒ Sciapus evulgata Becker, 1922
Sciapus opacus Loew, 1866
Sciapus pallens Wiedemann, 1830
Sciapus sudanensis Parent, 1939
Sciapus vicinus Parent, 1925
Sybistroma dufourii Macquart, 1834
Sybistroma nodicornis Wiedemann, 1824
Sympycnus aeneicoxa Meigen, 1824
Sympycnus bernardi Vaillant, 1953
Sympycnus deserti Vaillant, 1953
Sympycnus gorgon Frey, 1958
Sympycnus hispidus Becker, 1908
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Sympycnus muscicolus Vaillant, 1952
Sympycnus pessimplex Steyskal, 1967
Sympycnus simplicipes (Becker, 1908)⇒ Sympycnus pessimplex Steyskal, 1967
Syntormon aulicum Meigen, 1824
Syntormon aulicus (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Syntormon aulicum Meigen, 1824
Syntormon mikii Strobl, 1899
Syntormon monile Haliday, 1851Alfalfa blotch leafminer
Syntormon monilis (Haliday, 1851)⇒ Syntormon monile Haliday, 1851
Syntormon pallipes Fabricius, 1794
Syntormon pseudospicatus Strobl, 1899
Syntormon pumilus Meigen, 1824
Syntormon tabarkae Becker, 1918
Syntormon triangulipes Becker, 1902
Tachytrechus ammobates Haliday, 1851
Tachytrechus consobrinus Haliday, 1851
Tachytrechus insignis Stannius, 1831
Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Tachytrechus tessellatus Macquart, 1842
Teneriffa spicata Becker, 1908
Teuchophorus bipilosus Becker, 1908
Teuchophorus cupreoobscurus Santos Abreu, 1929
Teuchophorus samraouii Grootaert, S..., 1995
Teuchophorus spinigerellus Zetterstedt, 1843
Thinophilus (Thinophilus) flavipalpis Zetterstedt, 1843
Thinophilus achilleus Mik, 1900
Thinophilus argyropalpis Becker, 1910
Thinophilus atritarsis Parent, 1929
Thinophilus indigenus Becker, 1902
Thinophilus maculatus Parent, 1929
Thinophilus mirandus Becker, 1907
Thinophilus modestus Becker, 1902
Thinophilus tinctus Parent, 1929
Thinophilus versutus (Haliday, 1851)⇒ Schoenophilus versutus Haliday, 1851
Thrypticus bellus Loew, 1869
Thrypticus cupreus Macquart, 1838
Trigonocera rivosa Becker, 1902
Xanthochlorus ochraceus Vaillant, 1952
Xanthochlorus ornatus Haliday, 1832

Subnodes of Dolichopodidae with occurrences in North Africa
SubfamilyDiaphorinae
Schiner, 1864
6
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDolichopodinae
Latreille, 1809
8
41
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrophorinae
Lioy, 1864
9
44
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMedeterinae
Lioy, 1864
2
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicrophorinae
Collin, 1960
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNeurigoninae
Aldrich, 1905
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParathalassiinae
Chvala, 1981
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPeloropeodinae
Robinson, 1970
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhaphiinae
Bigot, 1852
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySciapodinae
Becker, 1917
3
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySympycninae
Aldrich, 1905
5
33
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXanthochlorinae
Aldrich, 1905
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Dolichopodidae (Latreille 1809)
Dolichopodidae (Latreille 1809)


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Dolichopodidae at artfakta.se
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