Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region California (West USA, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 677
9087
31848 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 672
9069
31825 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 644
8948
31525 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 415
7174
26279 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 109
1478
5678 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 82
1122
4289 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
| 14
304
1707 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies | 4
86
323 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Empididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies | 23
79 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for California
23 Genera with 79 Species #ABCDEHMNOPRSTW
| Apalocnemis Philippi, 1946 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boreodromia Coquillett, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charadromia | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chelifera Macquart, 1994 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chersdromia | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clinocera Meigen, 1928 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichocephala Macquart, 2012 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Empis Linnaeus, 1895 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Hemerodromia Meigen, 1927 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperempis Melander, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hilara Meigen, 1901 | Balloon Flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Metachela Coquillett, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 1947 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oreogeton Schiner, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oreothalia Melander, 1981 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Philetus Melander, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proclinopyga var.flavicox..., 1928 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ragas Walker, 1945 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhamphomyia Meigen, 2002 | | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Roederiodes Coquillett, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sabroskyella Wilder, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoclinocera Collin, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wiedemannia Zetterstedt, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for California
79 Species | Apalocnemis oreas Melander, 1946 | | | Boreodromia bicolor Loew, 1863 | | | Charadromia arnaudi | | | Chelifera bidenta Macdonald, 1994 | | | Chersdromia megacetes | | | Clinocera binotata Loew, 1876 | | | Clinocera caerulea Sinclair, 2008 | | | Clinocera prasinata Melander, 1928 | | | Dolichocephala arnaudi Sinclair & M..., 2012 | | | Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868 | | | Empis (Enoplempis) geneatis Melander, 1902 | | | Empis aerobatica Melander, 1902 | | | Empis barbatoides Melander, 1965 | | | Empis bigoti Melander, 1902 | | | Empis brunnea Coquillett, 1903 | | | Empis bullifer Kessel & Kessel, 1951 | | | Empis bullifera Kessel & Kessel, 1951 | Miner's lettuce | | Empis comantis (Coquillett, 1895) | ⇒ Empis cometes Steyskal, 1965 | | Empis dolabraria Melander, 1902 | Szowits' madwort | | Empis falcata Melander, 1902 | | | Empis manca Coquillett, 1895 | | | Empis melanderi Arnaud & Bir..., 1966 | | | Empis mira Bigot, 1880 | | | Empis valentis Coquillett, 1895 | | | Hemerodromia brevifrons Melander, 1947 | India mustard | | Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928 | | | Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908 | | | Hemerodromia loba Macdonald, 1998 | | | Hemerodromia melangyna Collin, 1927 | | | Hesperempis sanduca Melander, 1928 | | | Hilara cana Coquillett, 1895 | | | Hilara congregaria Melander, 1902 | | | Hilara nugax Melander, 1902 | | | Hilara urophora Collin, 1928 | | | Hilara wheeleri Melander, 1901 | | | Metachela convexa Macdonald, 1989 | | | Neoplasta discreta Collin, 1933 | | | Neoplasta hebes Melander, 1947 | India mustard | | Oreogeton scopifer Coquillett, 1900 | | | Oreothalia sierrensis Wilder, 1981 | Tubercle dodder | | Oreothalia spinitarsis Wilder, 1981 | Tubercle dodder | | Philetus memorandus Melander, 1928 | | | Proclinopyga amplectens Melander, 1928 | | | Proclinopyga monogramma Melander, 1928 | | | Ragas munroei Sinclair & S..., 2001 | | | Ragas primigenia Melander, 1945 | Mediterranean cabbage | | Rhamphomyia (Eorhamphomyia) sudigeronis Coquillett, 1895 | | | Rhamphomyia alameda Bartak, 2002 | | | Rhamphomyia arnaudorum Bartak, 2002 | | | Rhamphomyia bifilata Coquillett, 1895 | | | Rhamphomyia californica Coquillett, 1895 | | | Rhamphomyia calimenda Bartak, 2002 | | | Rhamphomyia calvimontis Cockerell, 1916 | | | Rhamphomyia canella Bartak, 2002 | | | Rhamphomyia cavicornuta Bartak, 2002 | | | Rhamphomyia curvipes Coquillett, 1904 | | | Rhamphomyia duplicis Coquillett, 1895 | | | Rhamphomyia fimbriata Coquillett, 1895 | | | Rhamphomyia inyoca Bartak, 2002 | | | Rhamphomyia jaroslavi Bartak, 2002 | | | Rhamphomyia knutsoni Bartak, 2002 | | | Rhamphomyia kubiki Bartak, 2002 | | | Rhamphomyia loripedis Coquillett, 1895 | | | Rhamphomyia mallos Walker, 1849 | Largeflower milkweed | | Rhamphomyia pachymera Bigot, 1887 | | | Rhamphomyia paragramma Bartak, 2002 | | | Rhamphomyia parvisinuata Bartak, 2002 | | | Rhamphomyia pendella Bartak, 2002 | | | Rhamphomyia powelli Bartak, 2002 | | | Rhamphomyia pyctes Bartak, 2002 | | | Rhamphomyia rogersi Bartak, 2002 | | | Rhamphomyia scaurissima Wheeler, 1896 | Cypresshead groundcherry | | Rhamphomyia scutellaris Coquillett, 1895 | | | Rhamphomyia stylata Coquillett, 1895 | | | Rhamphomyia xanthomera Bartak, 2002 | | | Roederiodes wirthi Chillcott, 1961 | | | Sabroskyella rancheria Wilder, 1984 | Flatglobe dodder | | Trichoclinocera brunnipennis Melander, 1927 | | | Wiedemannia apicalis Sinclair, 1998 | |
Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in California
 | | 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
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