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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Eijsden-Margraten (Limburg, Netherlands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
262
1557
2662
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
262
1557
2662
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
251
1533
2614
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
200
1354
2389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
57
324
515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
42
223
359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
36
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
20
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
6
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eijsden-Margraten
6 Genera with 11 Species
Chelipoda Macquart, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18046SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1816Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodromia Zetterstedt, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eijsden-Margraten
11 Species
Chelipoda albiseta Zetterstedt, 1838Harkness' flaxflower
Empis (Empis) planetica Collin, 1927
Empis (Empis) prodromus (Loew, 1867)⇒ Empis pseudoprodromus Collin, 1969
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis (Euempis) tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Kritempis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Dance Fly
Empis (Polyblepharis) opaca Meigen, 1804
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hilara chorica Fallen, 1816
Phyllodromia melanocephala Fabricius, 1794
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) tibiella Zetterstedt, 1842

Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Eijsden-Margraten
SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemerodromiinae
Schiner, 1862
3
3
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