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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Corsica (France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
369
2705
5218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
2702
5214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
350
2660
5128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
232
2143
4313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
51
284
589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
37
183
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
51
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
12
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
6
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Corsica
6 Genera with 24 Species
Chelifera Macquart, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 19963SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18997SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1873Balloon Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Roederiodes Coquillett, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Wiedemannia Zetterstedt, 19966SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Corsica
24 Species
Chelifera corsicana Vaillant, 1981
Clinocera (Kowarzia) schnabli Becker, 1910
Clinocera (Kowarzia) tibiella Mik, 1880
Clinocera cataractae Pusch, 1996
Empis (Empis) genualis Strobl, 1893
Empis (Empis) intercepta Melander, 1928
Empis (Empis) petulans Becker, 1910
Empis (Empis) tanysphyra Loew, 1873
Empis (Pachymeria) suberis Becker, 1907
Empis (Xanthempis) kuntzei Becker, 1910
Empis sibillina Bezzi, 1899
Hilara bovina Becker, 1910
Hilara corsicana Chvala, 2008
Hilara longeciliata Strobl, 1906
Hilara matroniformis Strobl, 1892
Hilara paludosa (Becker, 1910)⇒ Hilara longeciliata Strobl, 1906
Hilara scrobiculata Loew, 1873
Roederiodes wagneri Pusch, 1996
Wiedemannia (Chamaedipsia) corsicana Vaillant, 1964
Wiedemannia (Roederella) czernyi Bezzi, 1905
Wiedemannia ariolae Pusch, 1996
Wiedemannia bravonae Pusch, 1996
Wiedemannia kallistes Pusch, 1996
Wiedemannia martini Pusch, 1996

Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Corsica
SubfamilyClinocerinae
Collin, 1928
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
2
13
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