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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Chile (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
533
4848
12741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
533
4848
12741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
516
4794
12661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
348
3996
11136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
102
1139
4089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
76
865
2620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
16
238
976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
5
82
408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
34
238
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Chile
34 Genera with 238 Species
#ABCDEHMNOPRS
Allochrotus Collin, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Amictoides Bourgogne, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Apalocnemis Philippi, 193314SpeciesTaxom
Aplomera Macquart, 191613SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopleura Bezzi, 186511SpeciesTaxom
Brachystoma Meigen, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Chelifera Macquart, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Chelipoda Macquart, 19335SpeciesTaxom
Chelipodozus Collin, 20089SpeciesTaxom
Cladodromia Bezzi, 193310SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 20084SpeciesTaxom
Clinorhampha Collin, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Deuteragonista Philippi, 18898SpeciesTaxom
Dipsomyia Bezzi, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Empidadelpha Collin, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 185745SpeciesTaxom
Haplomera Agassiz, 19335SpeciesTaxom
Heleodromia Haliday, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1933Balloon Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Hilarempis Bezzi, 188932SpeciesTaxom
Hilarigona Collin, 193314SpeciesTaxom
Homalocnemis Philippi, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Hydropeza Sinclair, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Hyperperacera Collin, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Hystichonotus1SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichonotus Collin, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Metachela Coquillett, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 19338SpeciesTaxom
Oreogeton Schiner, 193317SpeciesTaxom
Oropozella1SpeciesTaxom
Pasitrichotus Collin, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19337SpeciesTaxom
Sphicosa Philippi, 18654SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chile
238 Species and 2 Subspecies
Allochrotus poecilus Philippi, 1865
Amictoides breviventris Philippi, 1865
Apalocnemis circumspinosa Collin, 1933
Apalocnemis discreta Collin, 1933
Apalocnemis distincta Collin, 1933
Apalocnemis echinata Collin, 1933
Apalocnemis holosericea Thomson, 1869
Apalocnemis indefinita Collin, 1933
Apalocnemis innocua Collin, 1933
Apalocnemis intonsa Collin, 1933
Apalocnemis maura Collin, 1933
Apalocnemis maura intonsa Collin, 1933
Apalocnemis obscura Philippi, 1865
Apalocnemis plorata Collin, 1933
Apalocnemis plorator Collin, 1933
Apalocnemis rostrata Collin, 1933
Aplomera brachystoma Philippi, 1865
Aplomera brevimana Collin, 1933
Aplomera chilensis Bezzi, 1909
Aplomera conspicua Collin, 1933
Aplomera dichroa Collin, 1933
Aplomera difficilis Collin, 1933
Aplomera gayi Macquart, 1838
Aplomera lineata Collin, 1933
Aplomera medialis Collin, 1933
Aplomera pachymera Macquart, 1838
Aplomera particularis Collin, 1933
Aplomera spinulosa Philippi, 1865
Aplomera varasi Brèthes, 1916
Atrichopleura citima Collin, 1933
Atrichopleura congener Collin, 1933
Atrichopleura crassa Bezzi, 1909
Atrichopleura jaffueli Collin, 1933
Atrichopleura prothoracalis Collin, 1933
Atrichopleura prothoracis Collin, 1933
Atrichopleura scapulifera Bigot, 1889
Atrichopleura schinusei Bezzi, 1909
Atrichopleura schnusei Bezzi, 1909
Atrichopleura spinipes Collin, 1933
Atrichopleura tephrodes Philippi, 1865
Brachystoma ambiguus Philippi, 1865
Brachystoma thoracicus Philippi, 1865
Brachystoma vittigerus Philippi, 1865
Chelifera fascipennis Meijere, 1913
Chelifera fumipennis Collin, 1933
Chelipoda hamatilis Collin, 1933
Chelipoda mirabilis Collin, 1928
Chelipoda remissa Collin, 1933
Chelipoda remissa hamatilis Collin, 1933
Chelipoda subflava Collin, 1933
Chelipodozus araucariana Plant, 2008
Chelipodozus australis Plant, 2008
Chelipodozus chelipodiformis Plant, 2008
Chelipodozus chodlipang Plant, 2008
Chelipodozus cinereus Collin, 1933
Chelipodozus luteothorax Plant, 2008
Chelipodozus mapucheensis Plant, 2008
Chelipodozus ochraceus Collin, 1933
Chelipodozus trauco Plant, 2008
Cladodromia bicolor Philippi, 1865
Cladodromia flavipes Philippi, 1865
Cladodromia inconstans Collin, 1933
Cladodromia minima Collin, 1933
Cladodromia nigrimana Philippi, 1865
Cladodromia nitida Collin, 1933
Cladodromia pollinosa Collin, 1938
Cladodromia pratincola Philippi, 1865
Cladodromia semilugens Philippi, 1865
Cladodromia stigmatica Collin, 1933
Clinocera chilensis Sinclair, 2008
Clinocera collini Sinclair, 2008
Clinocera oriunda Collin, 1933
Clinocera penai Sinclair, 2008
Clinorhampha inevoluta Collin, 1933
Clinorhampha merita Collin, 1933
Clinorhampha necopinata Collin, 1933
Deuteragonista bicolor Philippi, 1865
Deuteragonista denotata Collin, 1933
Deuteragonista fulvilata Collin, 1933
Deuteragonista lutea Bezzi, 1909
Deuteragonista stigmatica Collin, 1933
Deuteragonista terminalis Collin, 1933
Deuteragonista thoracica Collin, 1933
Deuteragonista villosula Bigot, 1889
Dipsomyia spinifera Bezzi, 1909
Empidadelpha sobrina Collin, 1933
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis anthracina Bigot, 1888
Empis copiosa Collin, 1933
Empis coxalis Thomson, 1869
Empis cucullata Collin, 1933
Empis disjuncta Collin, 1933
Empis distincta Collin, 1933
Empis dumetorum Philippi, 1865
Empis flavinervis Philippi, 1865
Empis fulvicollis Collin, 1933
Empis gracilipes Philippi, 1865
Empis humeralis Collin, 1933
Empis imputata Collin, 1933
Empis landbecki Philippi, 1865
Empis languescens Collin, 1933
Empis lasionota (Loew, 1869)⇒ Empis picipes Meigen, 1804
Empis lateralis Collin, 1933
Empis liberalis Collin, 1933
Empis liberialis Collin, 1933
Empis lobalis Thomson, 1869
Empis lugens Philippi, 1865
Empis luteithorax Collin, 1933
Empis macrorrhyncha Philippi, 1865
Empis microtheca Frey, 1955
Empis miripes Collin, 1933
Empis modica Collin, 1933
Empis mollita Collin, 1933
Empis nigricolor Collin, 1933
Empis nudipes Macquart, 1839
Empis ochropus Philippi, 1865
Empis omissa Collin, 1933
Empis optabilis Collin, 1933
Empis pachymera Macquart, 1838
Empis pachystoma Philippi, 1865
Empis paralis Collin, 1933
Empis perpusilla Collin, 1933
Empis pleurica Collin, 1960
Empis polita Macquart, 1838
Empis prominens (Collin, 1933)⇒ Empis copiosa Collin, 1933
Empis prompta Collin, 1933
Empis pullata Collin, 1933
Empis recordabilis Collin, 1933
Empis tribulis Collin, 1933
Empis valdiviana Philippi, 1865
Empis variabilis (Bigot, 1857)⇒ Rhamphomyia variabilis Fallen, 1816
Haplomera conspicua Collin, 1933
Haplomera dichroa Collin, 1933
Haplomera difficilis Collin, 1933
Haplomera lineata Collin, 1933
Haplomera medialis Collin, 1933
Heleodromia ochracea Bigot, 1888
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hilara discrepitans Collin, 1933
Hilara irritans Bezzi, 1909
Hilara luteolimbata Collin, 1933
Hilara lutrolimbata Collin, 1933
Hilara perturbans Bezzi, 1909
Hilara reducta Collin, 1933
Hilara subpennata Collin, 1933
Hilara tonsilis Collin, 1933
Hilarempis antarctica Walker, 1836
Hilarempis argentifera Bezzi, 1909
Hilarempis bicingulata Bezzi, 1909
Hilarempis biseriata Collin, 1933
Hilarempis brachyrrhyncha Thomson, 1869
Hilarempis ciliata Collin, 1933
Hilarempis cillata Collin, 1933
Hilarempis commoda Collin, 1933
Hilarempis cotoxantha Blanchard, 1852
Hilarempis dolosa Collin, 1933
Hilarempis dumicola Philippi, 1865
Hilarempis famillaris Collin, 1933
Hilarempis fulva Philippi, 1865
Hilarempis genualis Collin, 1933
Hilarempis griseiventris Philippi, 1865
Hilarempis gubernator Collin, 1933
Hilarempis idonea Collin, 1933
Hilarempis inops Collin, 1933
Hilarempis insularis Brèthes, 1924
Hilarempis languida Collin, 1933
Hilarempis levicula Collin, 1933
Hilarempis mediana Collin, 1933
Hilarempis moreirai Brèthes, 1924
Hilarempis otiosa Collin, 1933
Hilarempis pallida Philippi, 1865
Hilarempis rodriguezi Carrera, 1954
Hilarempis sigillata Collin, 1933
Hilarempis similipes Collin, 1933
Hilarempis spinosa Bezzi, 1909
Hilarempis stenostoma Collin, 1933
Hilarempis tephrodes Philippi, 1865
Hilarempis varians Bigot, 1889
Hilarigona annulata Philippi, 1865
Hilarigona anomalicauda Collin, 1933
Hilarigona argentata Philippi, 1865
Hilarigona brachygastra Philippi, 1865
Hilarigona chiloensis Brèthes, 1924
Hilarigona connexiva Collin, 1933
Hilarigona fulvipes Philippi, 1865
Hilarigona modesta Philippi, 1865
Hilarigona obscurata Philippi, 1865
Hilarigona obscuripennis Philippi, 1865
Hilarigona pexata Collin, 1933
Hilarigona pudica Collin, 1933
Hilarigona rubripes Philippi, 1865
Hilarigona setulis Collin, 1933
Homalocnemis nigripennis Philippi, 1865
Homalocnemis praesumpta Collin, 1933
Hydropeza curicoa B.J. Sinclai..., 2007
Hyperperacera nemoralis Philippi, 1865
Hystichonotus revelator Collin, 1933
Hystrichonotus revelator Collin, 1933
Metachela flavella Collin, 1933
Metachela hexachaeta Collin, 1933
Metachela instabilis Collin, 1933
Neoplasta analis Thomson, 1869
Neoplasta basalis Collin, 1933
Neoplasta bivittata Philippi, 1865
Neoplasta cilicauda Collin, 1933
Neoplasta discreta Collin, 1933
Neoplasta pleurica Collin, 1933
Neoplasta pygialis Collin, 1933
Neoplasta transilis Collin, 1933
Oreogeton bicolor Bigot, 1889
Oreogeton bilineata Collin, 1933
Oreogeton bilineatus Collin, 1933
Oreogeton biumbrata Collin, 1933
Oreogeton biumbratus Collin, 1933
Oreogeton clausa Collin, 1933
Oreogeton clausus Collin, 1933
Oreogeton creper Collin, 1933
Oreogeton fuscus Philippi, 1865
Oreogeton leptideus Philippi, 1865
Oreogeton nigricornis Philippi, 1865
Oreogeton pudens Collin, 1933
Oreogeton stigmaticus Philippi, 1865
Oreogeton tenuipes Collin, 1933
Oreogeton testaceus Philippi, 1865
Oreogeton versabilis Collin, 1933
Oreogeton versicolor Collin, 1933
Oropozella abdominalis Collin, 1933
Pasitrichotus signficans Collin, 1933
Pasitrichotus significans Collin, 1933
Rhamphomyia (Amydroneura) candidula Collin, 1933
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) variabilis Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia carenifera Bezzi, 1909
Rhamphomyia eminens Collin, 1933
Rhamphomyia galbanata Collin, 1933
Rhamphomyia porteri Brèthes, 1924
Rhamphomyia seposita Collin, 1933
Sphicosa bicolor Bigot, 1888
Sphicosa coriacea Bigot, 1889
Sphicosa lecta Collin, 1933
Sphicosa nigra Philippi, 1865

Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Chile
SubfamilyBrachystomatinae
Melander, 1908
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyClinocerinae
Collin, 1928
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
8
113
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemerodromiinae
Schiner, 1862
7
37
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHomalocneminae
Collin, 1928
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOreogetoninae
Chvala, 1976
2
30
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