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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Gotland (Gotland County, Sweden)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
238
1661
3204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
237
1660
3203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
231
1644
3176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
181
1504
3006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
39
170
257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
29
136
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
41
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
25
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
4
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Gotland
4 Genera with 16 Species
Empis Linnaeus, 17616SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1776Balloon Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18164SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gotland
16 Species
Empis (Empis) caudatula Loew, 1867
Empis (Empis) pennipes Linnaeus, 1758
Empis (Empis) staegeri Collin, 1963
Empis (Euempis) picipes Meigen, 1804
Empis (Euempis) tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Xanthempis) stercorea Linnaeus, 1761
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hilara cantabrica Strobl, 1899
Hilara cingulata (Dahlbom, 1850)⇒ Hilara flavipes Meigen, 1822
Hilara clypeata Meigen, 1822
Hilara gallica Meigen, 1804
Hilara maura Fabricius, 1776
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) nigripennis Fabricius, 1794
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) variabilis Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Megacyttarus) maculipennis Zetterstedt, 1842
Rhamphomyia (Megacyttarus) nodipes Fallen, 1816

Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Gotland
SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
3
15
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