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Checklist for Family Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 (Long legged flies)
and region Northern Illinois (Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
465
3632
6798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
464
3629
6795
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
436
3523
6553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
298
2959
5620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
70
348
489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
55
282
381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
61
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
20
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly
12
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern Illinois
12 Genera with 27 Species
Calyxochaetus Bigot, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1830Long-Legged Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1861Long-legged flies16SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Plagioneurus Loew, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Xanthochlorus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Illinois
27 Species
Chrysosoma platychirus Frey, 1924
Chrysotus barbatus Loew, 1861
Chrysotus obliquus Loew, 1861
Condylostylus caudatus Wiedemann, 1830
Diaphorus leucostoma Loew, 1861
Diaphorus variabilis Van Duzee, 1915Bolander's yampah
Dolichopus aequalis Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus alacer Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus albiciliatus Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Dolichopus albicoxa Aldrich, 1893
Dolichopus bifractus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus comatus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus contiguus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Dolichopus cuprinus Wiedemann, 1830Shortstalk false bindweed
Dolichopus detersus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Dolichopus discolor Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus lobatus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus longipennis Loew, 1861
Dolichopus scapularis Loew, 1861
Dolichopus tener Coquillett, 1902
Dolichopus variabilis Loew, 1861
Dolichopus vittatus Loew, 1861
Medetera nigripes Zetterstedt, 1848
Pelastoneurus vagans Loew, 1861
Plagioneurus univittatus Loew, 1857Desert globemallow
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Xanthochlorus helvinus Loew, 1861

Subnodes of Dolichopodidae with occurrences in Northern Illinois
SubfamilyDiaphorinae
Schiner, 1864
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDolichopodinae
Latreille, 1809
3
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMedeterinae
Lioy, 1864
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPlagioneuriinae
Aldrich, 1905
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySciapodinae
Becker, 1917
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySympycninae
Aldrich, 1905
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXanthochlorinae
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