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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Florida (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
567
7570
18391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
565
7566
18388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
533
7444
18087
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
346
6063
14862
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
84
1067
2588
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
66
792
1786
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
160
401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
52
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
8
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Florida
8 Genera with 11 Species
Aplomera Macquart, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Chelipoda Macquart, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 04SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1862Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lamprempis Wheeler & Me..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Roederiodes Coquillett, 19611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Florida
11 Species
Aplomera notogramma Bezzi, 1905
Chelipoda elongata Melander, 1902
Empis (Coptophlebia) dasychira Mik, 1878
Hemerodromia empiformis Say, 1823
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hemerodromia haruspex Melander, 1947India mustard
Hemerodromia harvspex
Hilara atra Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Lamprempis diaphorina Osten Sacken, 1887
Rhamphomyia manca Coquillett, 1895
Roederiodes vockerothi Chillcott, 1961

Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Florida
SubfamilyClinocerinae
Collin, 1928
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemerodromiinae
Schiner, 1862
2
5
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