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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Kluane National Park (Yukon, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
217
1066
1352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
217
1066
1352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
208
1049
1333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
167
912
1189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
62
375
563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
46
263
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
40
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
24
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
8
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kluane National Park
8 Genera with 12 Species
Chelifera Macquart, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocephala Macquart, 20122SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Heleodromia Haliday, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Oreogeton Schiner, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 20024SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kluane National Park
12 Species
Chelifera palloris Coquillett, 1895
Clinocera disjuncta Sinclair, 2008
Dolichocephala argus Melander, 1928
Dolichocephala chillcotti Sinclair & M..., 2012
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Heleodromia pullata Melander, 1902
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemerodromia melangyna Collin, 1927
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) tipularia Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia debilis Loew, 1861
Rhamphomyia polita Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Rhamphomyia praecipua Bartak, 2002

Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Kluane National Park
SubfamilyClinocerinae
Collin, 1928
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemerodromiinae
Schiner, 1862
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOreogetoninae
Chvala, 1976
1
0
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