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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Georgia (Transcaucasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
442
4030
9874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
442
4030
9874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
418
3945
9685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
280
3265
8515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
72
500
920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
55
294
451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
64
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
31
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
5
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Georgia
5 Genera with 13 Species
Clinocera Meigen, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 19966SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19803SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1996Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19592SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Georgia
13 Species
Clinocera sublineata Sinclair, 2008
Empis (Enoplempis) snoddyi Steyskal, 1969
Empis (Xanthempis) adriani Chvala, 1996
Empis afipsiensis Shamsev & Ku..., 2008
Empis cacuminifer Melander, 1902
Empis dixi Steyskal, 1969
Empis ponti Chvala, 1996
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hemerodromia illiesi Joost, 1980
Hilara mauroides Chvala, 1996
Rhamphomyia tuberifemur Bartak, 2004
Rhamphomyia versicolor Chillcott, 1959

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

Taxom

SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemerodromiinae
Schiner, 1862
1
3
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