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Checklist for Family Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 (Long legged flies)
and region West Midlands (English Midlands, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
425
3413
8111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
425
3413
8111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
400
3364
8028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
293
2941
7315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
87
720
2097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
67
526
1590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
75
346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
5
53
315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly
25
120
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Midlands
25 Genera with 120 Species
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Anepsiomyia Bezzi, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Argyra Macquart, 19188SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18237SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotimus Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18387SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1851Long-legged flies25SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 182712SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18234SpeciesTaxom
Liancalus Loew, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18248SpeciesTaxom
Melanostolus Kowarz, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Microphor Macquart, 18043SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Poecilobothrus Mik, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 186914SpeciesTaxom
Scellus Loew, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Sybistroma Meigen, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Syntormon Loew, 18245SpeciesTaxom
Systenus Loew, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Teuchophorus Loew, 18435SpeciesTaxom
Thrypticus Gerstäcker, 18433SpeciesTaxom
Xanthochlorus Loew, 18322SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Midlands
120 Species
Anepsiomyia flaviventris Meigen, 1824
Argyra argentina Meigen, 1824
Argyra argyria Meigen, 1824
Argyra atriceps Loew, 1857
Argyra diaphana Fabricius, 1775
Argyra elongata Zetterstedt, 1843
Argyra fracta Loew, 1850
Argyra leucocephala Meigen, 1824
Argyra perplexa Becker, 1918
Campsicnemus alpinus Haliday, 1833
Campsicnemus compeditus Loew, 1857
Campsicnemus curvipes Fallen, 1823
Campsicnemus loripes Haliday, 1832
Campsicnemus magius Loew, 1845Fancy-legged Fly
Campsicnemus marginatus Loew, 1857
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Chrysotimus molliculus Fallen, 1823
Chrysotus blepharosceles Kowarz, 1874
Chrysotus cilipes Meigen, 1824
Chrysotus cupreus Macquart, 1827
Chrysotus gramineus Fallen, 1823
Chrysotus laesus Wiedemann, 1817
Chrysotus neglectus Wiedemann, 1817
Chrysotus obscuripes (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Diaphorus nigricans Meigen, 1824
Diaphorus hoffmannseggi Meigen, 1830
Diaphorus nigricans Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) acuticornis (Wiedemann, 1817)⇒ Dolichopus longicornis Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) argyrotarsis Wahlberg, 1850
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) atripes Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) brevipennis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) griseipennis Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) latilimbatus Macquart, 1827
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) lepidus Stæger, 1842
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) longicornis Stannius, 1831Jointed sandmat
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) pennatus Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) picipes (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Dolichopus lepidus Stæger, 1842
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) popularis Wiedemann, 1817Long-legged fly
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) signatus Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) simplex Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) subpennatus Assis-Fonseca, 1976
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) trivialis Haliday, 1832
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) ungulatus Linnaeus, 1758
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) urbanus Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) vitripennis Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) wahlbergi Zetterstedt, 1843
Dolichopus atratus Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus festivus Haliday, 1832
Dolichopus nigricornis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus phaeopus Haliday, 1851
Dolichopus virgultorum Haliday, 1851
Hercostomus aerosus (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Gymnopternus aerosus Fallen, 1823
Hercostomus angustifrons (Staeger, 1842)⇒ Gymnopternus angustifrons Stæger, 1842
Hercostomus assimilis (Staeger, 1842)⇒ Gymnopternus assimilis Stæger, 1842
Hercostomus celer (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Gymnopternus celer Meigen, 1824
Hercostomus chetifer Walker, 1849
Hercostomus cupreus (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Gymnopternus cupreus Fallen, 1823
Hercostomus germanus Wiedemann, 1817
Hercostomus metallicus (Stannius, 1831)⇒ Gymnopternus metallicus Stannius, 1831
Hercostomus nanus Macquart, 1827
Hercostomus nigrilamellatus Macquart, 1827
Hercostomus nigripennis Fallen, 1823
Hercostomus parvilamellatus Macquart, 1827
Hydrophorus albiceps Frey, 1915
Hydrophorus bipunctatus Lehmann, 1822
Hydrophorus litoreus Fallen, 1823
Hydrophorus nebulosus Fallen, 1823
Liancalus virens Scopoli, 1763
Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Medetera dendrobaena Kowarz, 1877
Medetera flavipes (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Medetera insignis Girschner, 1888
Medetera jacula Fallen, 1823
Medetera petrophila Kowarz, 1877
Medetera saxatilis Collin, 1941
Medetera tristis Zetterstedt, 1838
Medetera truncorum Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Melanostolus melancholicus Loew, 1869
Microphor anomalus Meigen, 1824
Microphor crassipes Macquart, 1827
Microphor holosericeus Meigen, 1804
Neurigona pallida Fallen, 1823
Neurigona suturalis Fallen, 1823
Poecilobothrus nobilitatus Linnaeus, 1767Green Long-legged Fly
Rhaphium auctum Loew, 1857
Rhaphium brevicorne Curtis, 1835
Rhaphium caliginosum Zetterstedt, 1843
Rhaphium commune Meigen, 1824
Rhaphium crassipes Meigen, 1824
Rhaphium gravipes Haliday, 1851
Rhaphium laticorne Fallen, 1823
Rhaphium longicorne Fallen, 1823
Rhaphium macrocerum (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Rhaphium monotrichum Loew, 1850
Rhaphium micans Meigen, 1824
Rhaphium monotrichum Loew, 1850
Rhaphium penicillatum Loew, 1850
Rhaphium riparium Meigen, 1824
Rhaphium rivale Loew, 1869
Scellus notatus Fabricius, 1781
Sciapus platypterus Fabricius, 1805
Sciapus wiedemanni Fallen, 1823
Sybistroma crinipes Staeger, 1842
Sybistroma discipes Germar, 1817
Sybistroma obscurellus Fallen, 1823
Sympycnus pulicarius (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Sympycnus desoutteri Parent, 1925
Syntormon aulicus (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Syntormon aulicum Meigen, 1824
Syntormon bicolorellum Zetterstedt, 1843
Syntormon macula Oldenberg, 1927
Syntormon pallipes Fabricius, 1794
Syntormon pumilus Meigen, 1824
Systenus pallipes von Roser, 1840
Teuchophorus calcaratus Macquart, 1827
Teuchophorus monacanthus Loew, 1859
Teuchophorus nigricosta von Roser, 1840
Teuchophorus simplex Mik, 1880
Teuchophorus spinigerellus Zetterstedt, 1843
Thrypticus nigricauda Wood, 1913
Thrypticus pollinosus Verrall, 1912
Thrypticus zonatulus Zetterstedt, 1843
Xanthochlorus galbanus Chandler & N..., 2008
Xanthochlorus ornatus Haliday, 1832

Subnodes of Dolichopodidae with occurrences in West Midlands
SubfamilyDiaphorinae
Schiner, 1864
4
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDolichopodinae
Latreille, 1809
4
41
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrophorinae
Lioy, 1864
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMedeterinae
Lioy, 1864
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicrophorinae
Collin, 1960
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNeurigoninae
Aldrich, 1905
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPeloropeodinae
Robinson, 1970
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhaphiinae
Bigot, 1852
1
14
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySciapodinae
Becker, 1917
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySympycninae
Aldrich, 1905
5
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXanthochlorinae
Aldrich, 1905
1
2
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