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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Herkenbosch (Blerick and Herkenbosch, Netherlands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
161
543
690
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
161
543
690
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
147
513
639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
112
424
533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
31
84
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
23
58
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
18
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
12
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
5
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Herkenbosch
5 Genera with 6 Species
Chelifera Macquart, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocephala Macquart, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1822Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Herkenbosch
6 Species
Chelifera precatoria Fallen, 1816
Dolichocephala irrorata Fallen, 1815
Empis (Empis) chioptera Meigen, 1804
Empis (Kritempis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Dance Fly
Hilara sturmii Wiedemann, 1822
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) tibiella Zetterstedt, 1842

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

Taxom

SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
3
4
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