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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Alps (Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
91
399
798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
91
399
798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
91
399
798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
81
379
774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
18
39
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
14
28
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
15
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
4
11
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
6
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alps
6 Genera with 49 Species
Chelifera Macquart, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 19739SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18938SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1892Balloon Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 192819SpeciesTaxom
Wiedemannia Zetterstedt, 19859SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alps
49 Species
Chelifera serraticauda Engel, 1939
Clinocera (Phaeobalia) maculata Loew, 1860
Clinocera (Phaeobalia) montana Vaillant, 1973
Clinocera (Phaeobalia) orophila Vaillant, 1973
Clinocera (Phaeobalia) trinotata Mik, 1869
Clinocera frigida Vaillant, 1964
Clinocera multiseta Strobl, 1893
Clinocera nudimana Vaillant, 1973
Clinocera nudipes Loew, 1858
Clinocera tetrastyla Vaillant, 1973
Empis (Anacrostichus) lucida Zetterstedt, 1838
Empis (Anacrostichus) monticola Loew, 1868
Empis (Empis) alpicola Strobl, 1893
Empis (Empis) maerens Loew, 1867
Empis (Leptempis) alpina Loew, 1867
Empis (Pachymeria) picena Bezzi, 1899
Empis (Pachymeria) ringdahli Collin, 1969
Empis (Xanthempis) styriaca Strobl, 1893
Hilara caerulescens Oldenberg, 1916
Hilara calinota Collin, 1969
Hilara dimidiata Strobl, 1892
Rhamphomyia (Aclonempis) minor Oldenberg, 1922
Rhamphomyia (Aclonempis) nubes Collin, 1969
Rhamphomyia (Lundstroemiella) aterrima Frey, 1922
Rhamphomyia (Lundstroemiella) nigripes (Strobl, 1898)⇒ Rhamphomyia crassirostris Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Lundstroemiella) rupestris Oldenberg, 1927
Rhamphomyia (Lundstroemiella) tumiditarsis Oldenberg, 1917
Rhamphomyia (Megacyttarus) crassirostris Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) aucta Oldenberg, 1917
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) brevipila Oldenberg, 1922
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) crassimana Strobl, 1898
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) curvinervis Oldenberg, 1915
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) discoidalis Becker, 1889
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) melania Becker, 1887
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) nubigena Bezzi, 1904
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) sanctimauritii Becker, 1887
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) serpentata Loew, 1856
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) ursina (Oldenberg, 1915)⇒ Rhamphomyia ursinella Melander, 1928
Rhamphomyia chinoptera Bezzi, 1904
Rhamphomyia ursinella Melander, 1928
Wiedemannia (Chamaedipsia) aerea Vaillant, 1967
Wiedemannia (Chamaedipsia) alpina (Engel, 1918)⇒ Wiedemannia brevilamellata Wagner, 1985
Wiedemannia (Chamaedipsia) beckeri Mik, 1889
Wiedemannia (Chamaedipsia) thienemanni Wagner, 1982
Wiedemannia (Philolutra) quercifolia Engel, 1918
Wiedemannia (Philolutra) queyarasiana Vaillant, 1956
Wiedemannia (Wiedemannia) brevilamellata Wagner, 1985
Wiedemannia austriaca Vaillant, 1964
Wiedemannia brevilamelata Wagner, 1985

Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Alps
SubfamilyClinocerinae
Collin, 1928
2
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
3
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemerodromiinae
Schiner, 1862
1
1
Genus
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