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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Alnön (Västernorrland County, Sweden)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
121
642
1048
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
121
642
1048
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
117
637
1039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
108
610
1007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
35
145
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
33
143
235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
24
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
21
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
5
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alnön
5 Genera with 18 Species
Chelipoda Macquart, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 17585SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1804Balloon Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodromia Zetterstedt, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18426SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alnön
18 Species
Chelipoda vocatoria Fallen, 1815
Empis (Coptophlebia) hyalipennis Fallen, 1816
Empis (Empis) nigripes (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Empis tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Empis) prodromus (Loew, 1867)⇒ Empis pseudoprodromus Collin, 1969
Empis (Empis) staegeri Collin, 1963
Empis (Kritempis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Dance Fly
Hilara biseta Collin, 1927
Hilara bistriata Zetterstedt, 1842
Hilara brevistyla Collin, 1927
Hilara diversipes Strobl, 1892
Hilara gallica Meigen, 1804
Phyllodromia melanocephala Fabricius, 1794
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) bohemica Barták & Kub..., 2012
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) umbripennis Meigen, 1822
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) albissima Frey, 1913
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) obscuripennis Meigen, 1830
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) pilifer Meigen, 1838
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) nitidula Zetterstedt, 1842

Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Alnön
SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
3
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemerodromiinae
Schiner, 1862
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Empididae (Latreille 1809)
Empididae (Latreille 1809)


Links, sources and further information
Empididae at aramel.free.fr
Empididae at artfakta.se
Empididae at dyntaxa.se
Empididae at gbif.org
Empididae at irmng.org
Empididae at itis.gov
Empididae at marinespecies.org