Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Kenya (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 503
7105
22102 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 501
7100
22096 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 482
7015
21853 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 302
5811
19641 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 80
846
2770 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 65
699
2173 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
| 11
174
487 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies | 3
43
100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Empididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies | 10
24 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Kenya
10 Genera with 24 Species | Brachystoma Meigen, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clinocera Meigen, 1940 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichocephala Macquart, 1914 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Drymodromia Becker, 1940 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Empis Linnaeus, 1914 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hemerodromia Meigen, 1940 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hilara Meigen, 1910 | Balloon Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kowarzia Mik, 1940 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lamprempis Wheeler & Me..., 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wiedemannia Zetterstedt, 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kenya
24 Species | Brachystoma mite Jones, 1940 | | | Clinocera aquatica Becker, 1914 | | | Clinocera chaniae Jones, 1940 | | | Clinocera thompsoni Jones, 1940 | | | Dolichocephala fuscilanx Garrett Jones, 1940 | | | Dolichocephala fuscillanx Jones, 1940 | | | Dolichocephala humanitatis Jones, 1940 | | | Dolichocephala maculatissima Jones, 1940 | | | Dolichocephala sparsa Becker, 1914 | | | Drymodromia jeanneli Becker, 1914 | | | Drymodromia seticosta Jones, 1940 | | | Empis (Coptophlebia) aberdarensis Smith, 1971 | | | Empis (Coptophlebia) lyra Smith, 1967 | | | Empis subnitida Becker, 1914 | | | Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928 | | | Hemerodromia goya Jones, 1940 | | | Hemerodromia maia Jones, 1940 | | | Hemerodromia tarda Jones, 1940 | | | Hemerodromia ursula Jones, 1940 | | | Hilara chiragrica Speiser, 1910 | | | Kowarzia chaniae Garrett Jones, 1940 | | | Kowarzia thompsoni Garrett Jones, 1940 | | | Lamprempis diaphorina Osten Sacken, 1887 | | | Wiedemannia kenyae Sinclair, 1999 | |
Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Kenya
 | | 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
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