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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Czech Republic (Central Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
625
8426
31724
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
621
8418
31711
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
574
8307
31463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
387
7049
28293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
100
1724
8452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
77
1177
5491
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
11
168
1079
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
5
91
854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
22
302
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Czech Republic
22 Genera with 302 Species
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Bergenstammia Mik, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Chelifera Macquart, 183810SpeciesTaxom
Chelipoda Macquart, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 18335SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocephala Macquart, 19835SpeciesTaxom
Dryodromia Rondani, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 186788SpeciesTaxom
Gloma Meigen, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Heleodromia Haliday, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1999Balloon Flies87SpeciesTaxom
Hilarempis Bezzi, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Kowarzia Mik, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Lamprempis Wheeler & Me..., 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Microphorites Hennig, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Oreogeton Schiner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Phaeobalia Mik, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodromia Zetterstedt, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Ragas Walker, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 181678SpeciesTaxom
Wiedemannia Zetterstedt, 198412SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Czech Republic
302 Species
Bergenstammia slovaca Wagner, 1984
Chelifera concinnicauda Collin, 1927
Chelifera flavella (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Chelifera trapezina Zetterstedt, 1838
Chelifera monostigma Meigen, 1822
Chelifera pectinicauda Collin, 1927
Chelifera precabunda Collin, 1961
Chelifera precatoria Fallen, 1816
Chelifera spectra Vaillant, 1981
Chelifera stigmatica Schiner, 1862
Chelifera subangusta Collin, 1961
Chelifera trapezina Zetterstedt, 1838
Chelipoda albiseta Zetterstedt, 1838Harkness' flaxflower
Chelipoda vocatoria Fallen, 1815
Clinocera (Clinocera) appendiculata Zetterstedt, 1838
Clinocera (Clinocera) nigra Meigen, 1804
Clinocera (Hydrodromia) stagnalis Haliday, 1833
Clinocera (Hydrodromia) wesmaeli Macquart, 1835
Clinocera fontinalis Haliday, 1833
Dolichocephala bartaki Wagner, 1998
Dolichocephala guttata (Haliday, 1833)⇒ Dolichocephala ocellata Costa, 1854
Dolichocephala irrorata Fallen, 1815
Dolichocephala oblongoguttata Dale, 1878
Dolichocephala thomasi Wagner, 1983
Dryodromia testacea Rondani, 1856
Empis (Anacrostichus) bistortae Meigen, 1822
Empis (Anacrostichus) nitida Meigen, 1804
Empis (Argyrandrus) dispar Scholtz, 1851
Empis (Coptophlebia) albinervis Meigen, 1822
Empis (Coptophlebia) dasychira Mik, 1878
Empis (Coptophlebia) hyalipennis Fallen, 1816
Empis (Coptophlebia) impennis Strobl, 1902
Empis (Coptophlebia) leptomorion Bezzi, 1909
Empis (Coptophlebia) pilimana Loew, 1869
Empis (Coptophlebia) vitripennis Meigen, 1822
Empis (Coptophlebia) volucris (Wiedemann, 1822)⇒ Empis aestiva Loew, 1867
Empis (Empis) acinerea Chvala, 1985
Empis (Empis) aestiva Loew, 1867
Empis (Empis) alampra Loew, 1873
Empis (Empis) albopilosa De Meijere, 1935
Empis (Empis) anfractuosa Mik, 1884
Empis (Empis) beckeriana Engel, 1946
Empis (Empis) bicuspidata Collin, 1927
Empis (Empis) bohemica Chvala & Syr..., 1989
Empis (Empis) caudatula Loew, 1867
Empis (Empis) chioptera Meigen, 1804
Empis (Empis) ciliatopennata Strobl, 1893
Empis (Empis) dasyprocta Loew, 1867
Empis (Empis) filata Loew, 1873
Empis (Empis) florisomna Loew, 1856
Empis (Empis) genualis Strobl, 1893
Empis (Empis) gooti Chvala, 1994
Empis (Empis) gymnopoda Bezzi, 1908
Empis (Empis) laminata Collin, 1927
Empis (Empis) levis Loew, 1873
Empis (Empis) mariae Syrovatka, 1991
Empis (Empis) melanotricha Loew, 1873
Empis (Empis) mollis Syrovatka, 2000
Empis (Empis) nigricoma Loew, 1867
Empis (Empis) nigripes (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Empis tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Empis) nigritibialis Strobl, 1898
Empis (Empis) nitidissima Strobl, 1893
Empis (Empis) nuntia Meigen, 1838
Empis (Empis) pennipes Linnaeus, 1758
Empis (Empis) pilosa Loew, 1867
Empis (Empis) planetica Collin, 1927
Empis (Empis) plebeja Loew, 1873
Empis (Empis) prodromus (Loew, 1867)⇒ Empis pseudoprodromus Collin, 1969
Empis (Empis) pseudomalleola Strobl, 1893
Empis (Empis) pseudoprodromus Collin, 1969
Empis (Empis) pusio Egger, 1860
Empis (Empis) rufiventris Meigen, 1838
Empis (Empis) serotina Loew, 1867
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis (Empis) staegeri Collin, 1963
Empis (Empis) syrovatkai Chvala, 1985
Empis (Empis) tanysphyra Loew, 1873
Empis (Empis) woodi Collin, 1927
Empis (Euempis) ciliata Fabricius, 1787
Empis (Euempis) picipes Meigen, 1804
Empis (Euempis) tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Kritempis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Dance Fly
Empis (Leptempis) alpina Loew, 1867
Empis (Leptempis) cognata Egger, 1860
Empis (Leptempis) confusa Loew, 1865
Empis (Leptempis) dimidiata (Meigen, 1835)⇒ Empis loewiana Bezzi, 1909
Empis (Leptempis) grisea (Fallen, 1816)⇒ Empis hoffmannseggii Loew, 1869
Empis (Leptempis) maculata Fabricius, 1781
Empis (Leptempis) mesogramma Loew, 1867
Empis (Leptempis) nigricans Meigen, 1804
Empis (Leptempis) rustica Fallen, 1816
Empis (Leptempis) variegata Meigen, 1804
Empis (Lissempis) nigritarsis Meigen, 1804
Empis (Pachymeria) femorata Fabricius, 1798
Empis (Pachymeria) scotica Curtis, 1835
Empis (Platyptera) borealis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rhamphomyia borealis Fabricius, 1780
Empis (Polyblepharis) eversmanni Loew, 1873
Empis (Polyblepharis) fallax Egger, 1860
Empis (Polyblepharis) opaca Meigen, 1804
Empis (Polyblepharis) strigata Loew, 1867
Empis (Xanthempis) aemula Loew, 1873
Empis (Xanthempis) aequalis Loew, 1873
Empis (Xanthempis) albifrons Bezzi, 1909
Empis (Xanthempis) concolor Verrall, 1872
Empis (Xanthempis) digramma Meigen, 1835
Empis (Xanthempis) laeta Loew, 1869
Empis (Xanthempis) lutea Meigen, 1804
Empis (Xanthempis) punctata Meigen, 1804
Empis (Xanthempis) scutellata Curtis, 1835
Empis (Xanthempis) semicinerea Loew, 1867
Empis (Xanthempis) stercorea Linnaeus, 1761
Empis (Xanthempis) trigramma Meigen, 1822
Empis (Xanthempis) univittata Loew, 1867
Gloma fuscipennis Meigen, 1822
Heleodromia (Heleodromia) immaculata Haliday, 1833
Hemerodromia melangyna Collin, 1927
Hemerodromia raptoria Meigen, 1830
Hemerodromia unilineata Zetterstedt, 1842
Hilara aartseni Chvala, 1997
Hilara abdominalis Zetterstedt, 1838
Hilara aeronetha Mik, 1892
Hilara albipennis von Roser, 1840
Hilara albitarsis von Roser, 1840
Hilara albiventris von Roser, 1840
Hilara allogastra Chvala, 2001
Hilara anglodanica Lundbeck, 1913
Hilara apta Collin, 1927
Hilara baehrmanni Straka, 1985
Hilara beckeri Strobl, 1892
Hilara biseta Collin, 1927
Hilara bistriata Zetterstedt, 1842
Hilara bohemica Straka, 1976
Hilara borealis Oldenberg, 1916
Hilara brevistyla Collin, 1927
Hilara brevivittata Macquart, 1827
Hilara caerulescens Oldenberg, 1916
Hilara campinosensis Niesiolowski, 1986
Hilara canescens Zetterstedt, 1849
Hilara chorica Fallen, 1816
Hilara cilipes (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Hilara curtisi Collin, 1927
Hilara clavipes Harris, 1776
Hilara clypeata Meigen, 1822
Hilara coracina Oldenberg, 1916
Hilara cornicula Loew, 1873
Hilara cuneata Loew, 1873
Hilara discalis Chvala, 1997
Hilara discoidalis Lundbeck, 1910
Hilara discolor Strobl, 1892
Hilara diversipes Strobl, 1892
Hilara eviana Straka, 1976
Hilara femorella Zetterstedt, 1842
Hilara flavidipes Chvala, 1997
Hilara flavipes Meigen, 1822
Hilara fuscipes (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Hilara platyura Loew, 1873
Hilara gallica Meigen, 1804
Hilara griseola Zetterstedt, 1838
Hilara hirta Strobl, 1892
Hilara hybrida Collin, 1961
Hilara hyposeta Straka, 1967
Hilara hystrix Strobl, 1892
Hilara intermedia Fallen, 1816
Hilara interstincta Fallen, 1816
Hilara lasiochira Strobl, 1892
Hilara lasiopa (Strobl, 1892)⇒ Hilara matronella Straka, 1976
Hilara litorea Fallen, 1816
Hilara longifurca (Strobl, 1892)⇒ Hilara clypeata Meigen, 1822
Hilara longivittata Zetterstedt, 1842
Hilara lugubris (Zetterstedt, 1819)⇒ Hilara cornicula Loew, 1873
Hilara lurida Fallen, 1816
Hilara macquarti Straka, 1984
Hilara manicata (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Hilara implicata Collin, 1927
Hilara maura Fabricius, 1776
Hilara medeteriformis Collin, 1961
Hilara media Collin, 1927
Hilara merula Collin, 1927
Hilara morata Collin, 1927
Hilara nigita Chvala, 2005
Hilara nigrina Fallen, 1816
Hilara nigrita Chvala, 2005
Hilara nigritarsis Zetterstedt, 1838
Hilara nigrocincta De Meijere, 1935
Hilara nigrohirta Collin, 1927
Hilara nitidorella Chvala, 1997
Hilara nitidula Zetterstedt, 1838
Hilara obscura Meigen, 1822
Hilara pectinipes Strobl, 1892
Hilara pilosa Zetterstedt, 1842
Hilara pilosopectinata Strobl, 1892
Hilara platyura Loew, 1873
Hilara primula Collin, 1927
Hilara pruinosa Wiedemann, 1822
Hilara pseudochorica Strobl, 1892
Hilara pseudocornicula Strobl, 1909
Hilara pseudosartrix Strobl, 1892
Hilara quadrifasciata Chvala, 2002
Hilara quadrula Chvala, 2002
Hilara rejecta Collin, 1927
Hilara scrobiculata Loew, 1873
Hilara setosa Collin, 1927
Hilara splendida Straka, 1976
Hilara sturmii Wiedemann, 1822
Hilara tenella Fallen, 1816
Hilara ternovensis Strobl, 1898
Hilara thoracica Macquart, 1827
Hilara veltmani Chvala, 1999
Kowarzia barbatula (Mik, 1880)⇒ Kowarzia tenella Wahlberg, 1844
Kowarzia bipunctata Haliday, 1833
Kowarzia plectrum (Mik, 1880)⇒ Kowarzia tenella Wahlberg, 1844
Microphorites moravicus Tkoc & al., 2016
Oreogeton basalis Loew, 1856
Phaeobalia dimidiata Loew, 1869
Phyllodromia melanocephala Fabricius, 1794
Ragas unica Walker, 1837
Rhamphomyia (Aclonempis) albohirta Collin, 1926
Rhamphomyia (Aclonempis) eupterota Loew, 1873
Rhamphomyia (Aclonempis) galactoptera Strobl, 1893
Rhamphomyia (Aclonempis) longipes Meigen, 1804
Rhamphomyia (Aclonempis) umbripes Becker, 1887
Rhamphomyia (Amydroneura) claripennis Oldenberg, 1922
Rhamphomyia (Amydroneura) crassicauda Strobl, 1893
Rhamphomyia (Amydroneura) erythrophthalma Meigen, 1830
Rhamphomyia (Amydroneura) gibba Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Amydroneura) hirsutipes Collin, 1926
Rhamphomyia (Amydroneura) pseudogibba Strobl, 1910
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) bistriata Strobl, 1910
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) caliginosa Collin, 1926
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) culicina Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) flava Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) flaviventris Macquart, 1827
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) heterochroma Bezzi, 1898
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) lamellata Collin, 1926
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) nigripennis Fabricius, 1794
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) trigemina Oldenberg, 1927
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) umbripennis Meigen, 1822
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) variabilis Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Lundstroemiella) hybotina Zetterstedt, 1838
Rhamphomyia (Lundstroemiella) kerteszi Oldenberg, 1927
Rhamphomyia (Lundstroemiella) magellensis Frey, 1922
Rhamphomyia (Megacyttarus) anomalipennis Meigen, 1822
Rhamphomyia (Megacyttarus) crassirostris Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Megacyttarus) nodipes Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Megacyttarus) poissoni Trehen, 1966
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) aethiops Zetterstedt, 1838
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) albidiventris Strobl, 1898
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) albipennis Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) albitarsis Collin, 1926
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) amoena Loew, 1840
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) anfractuosa Bezzi, 1904
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) atra Meigen, 1822
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) barbata Macquart, 1823
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) caesia Meigen, 1822
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) curvula Frey, 1913
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) fuscipennis Zetterstedt, 1838
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) geniculata (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Rhamphomyia scutellaris Coquillett, 1895
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) marginata Fabricius, 1787
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) micropyga Collin, 1926
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) murina Collin, 1926
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) obscura (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Rhamphomyia crassirostris Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) obscuripennis Meigen, 1830
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) physoprocta Frey, 1913
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) pilifer Meigen, 1838
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) plumifera Zetterstedt, 1838
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) praestans Frey, 1913
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) tarsata Meigen, 1822
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) tibiella Zetterstedt, 1842
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) tipularia Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) unguiculata Frey, 1913
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) albosegmentata Zetterstedt, 1838
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) anthracina (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Rhamphomyia vesiculosa Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) argentata von Roder, 1887
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) cinerascens Meigen, 1804
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) czizeki Bartak, 1982
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) hungarica Weber, 1969
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) janovensis Bartak, 1981
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) laevipes Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) lautereri Bartak, 1981
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) loewi Nowicki, 1868
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) luridipennis Nowicki, 1868
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) montana Oldenberg, 1915
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) morio (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Rhamphomyia albosegmentata Zetterstedt, 1838
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) nitidula Zetterstedt, 1842
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) plumipes Meigen, 1804
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) pokornyi Bezzi, 1904
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) siebecki Strobl, 1898
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) spinipes Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) stigmosa Macquart, 1827
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) sulcata (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Rhamphomyia sulcatella Collin, 1926
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) sulcatella Collin, 1926
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) sulcatina Collin, 1926
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) tibialis Meigen, 1822
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) vesiculosa Fallen, 1816
Wiedemannia (Eucedilia) pirata Mik, 1880
Wiedemannia (Eucedilia) zetterstedti Fallen, 1826
Wiedemannia (Philolutra) aquilex Loew, 1869
Wiedemannia (Philolutra) bohemani Zetterstedt, 1838
Wiedemannia (Philolutra) hygrobia Loew, 1858
Wiedemannia (Pseudowiedemannia) lamellata Loew, 1869
Wiedemannia (Wiedemannia) bistigma Curtis, 1834
Wiedemannia (Wiedemannia) braueri Mik, 1880
Wiedemannia (Wiedemannia) rhynchops Nowicki, 1868
Wiedemannia (Wiedemannia) stylifera Mik, 1889
Wiedemannia escheri Zetterstedt, 1838
Wiedemannia maxima Wagner, 1984

Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Czech Republic
SubfamilyClinocerinae
Collin, 1928
7
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
5
253
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemerodromiinae
Schiner, 1862
5
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOreogetoninae
Chvala, 1976
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Empididae (Latreille 1809)
Empididae (Latreille 1809)


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