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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Hungary (Central Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
472
5310
15700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
472
5310
15700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
453
5274
15633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
316
4241
13212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
78
565
1309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
61
407
862
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
91
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
4
28
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
7
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Hungary
7 Genera with 11 Species
Dolichocephala Macquart, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18162SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1892Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Metachela Coquillett, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19694SpeciesTaxom
Wiedemannia Zetterstedt, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hungary
11 Species
Dolichocephala irrorata Fallen, 1815
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis crassirostris (Fallen, 1816)⇒ Rhamphomyia crassirostris Fallen, 1816
Hemerodromia joosti Wagner, 1984
Hilara major Strobl, 1892
Metachela nigriventris Loew, 1864
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) lamellata Collin, 1926
Rhamphomyia (Megacyttarus) crassirostris Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) marginata Fabricius, 1787
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) hungarica Weber, 1969
Wiedemannia (Wiedemannia) tricuspidata Bezzi, 1905

Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Hungary
SubfamilyClinocerinae
Collin, 1928
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemerodromiinae
Schiner, 1862
2
2
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