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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Greater London (South England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
325
1638
2399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
325
1638
2399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
312
1613
2368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
232
1436
2158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
64
338
625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
49
231
461
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
25
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
4
11
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Greater London
4 Genera with 6 Species
Empis Linnaeus, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Emplita Grimaldi & C..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Turonempis Grimaldi & C..., 19991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greater London
6 Species
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis (Euempis) tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Emplita casei D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) caudata (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Rhamphomyia aethiops Zetterstedt, 1838
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) sulcata (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Rhamphomyia sulcatella Collin, 1926
Turonempis styx D. A. Grimaldi, 1999

Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Greater London
SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
4
6
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