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Checklist for Family Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 (Long legged flies)
and region Nova Scotia (East Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
483
4679
10528
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
481
4675
10525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
458
4577
10265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
328
3935
9011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
88
835
1611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
67
591
1149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
89
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
50
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly
22
54
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nova Scotia
22 Genera with 54 Species
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Argyra Macquart, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Calyxochaetus Bigot, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotimus Loew, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1823Long-Legged Fly2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1861Long-legged flies21SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 18618SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Liancalus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19854SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Parasyntormon Wheeler, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Scellus Loew, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Systenus Loew, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Xanthochlorus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nova Scotia
54 Species
Argyra albicans Loew, 1861
Campsicnemus alexanderi Harmston & M..., 1966
Campsicnemus lipothrix Evenhuis, 2003
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Chrysotimus delicatus Loew, 1861
Chrysotimus luteopalpus Curran, 1923
Chrysotus neglectus Wiedemann, 1817
Condylostylus nigrofemoratus Walker, 1849
Condylostylus patibulatus Say, 1823
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) lepidus Stæger, 1842
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus adultus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus affinis Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Dolichopus agronomus Melander & B..., 1900
Dolichopus albiciliatus Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Dolichopus barbicauda Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus coercens Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Dolichopus comatus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus crenatus Osten Sacken, 1877Black hawthorn
Dolichopus cuprinus Wiedemann, 1830Shortstalk false bindweed
Dolichopus detersus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Dolichopus flavilacertus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus jugalis Tucker, 1911California eryngo
Dolichopus nigricornis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus ornatipennis Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus penicillatus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus pugil Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Dolichopus shelfordi Curran, 1934California sweetcicely
Dolichopus smicrus Meuffels & G..., 1999
Dolichopus variabilis Loew, 1861
Gymnopternus constrictus Robinson, 1964Smooth yellow vetch
Gymnopternus cuneicornis Robinson, 1964Smooth yellow vetch
Gymnopternus nigribarbus Loew, 1861
Gymnopternus obtusicauda Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Gymnopternus opacus Loew, 1861
Gymnopternus scotias Loew, 1861
Gymnopternus spectabilis Loew, 1861
Gymnopternus subulatus Loew, 1861
Hydrophorus alboflorens Walker, 1849
Hydrophorus eldoradensis Wheeler, 1899Heartleaf groundcherry
Liancalus genualis Loew, 1861
Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Medetera jacula Fallen, 1823
Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919Gairdner's yampah
Medetera vockerothi Bickel, 1985
Neurigona tenuis Loew, 1864
Parasyntormon emarginatum Wheeler, 1899Heartleaf groundcherry
Rhaphium effilatum Wheeler, 1899
Rhaphium femoratum Van Duzee, 1922
Scellus amplus Curran, 1923
Sciapus tener Loew, 1862
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Systenus eucercus Steyskal, 1970Littleleaf buckbrush
Xanthochlorus helvinus Loew, 1861

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

Taxom

SubfamilyDolichopodinae
Latreille, 1809
5
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrophorinae
Lioy, 1864
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMedeterinae
Lioy, 1864
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNeurigoninae
Aldrich, 1905
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPeloropeodinae
Robinson, 1970
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhaphiinae
Bigot, 1852
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySciapodinae
Becker, 1917
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySympycninae
Aldrich, 1905
4
5
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