Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Leicestershire (East Midlands, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 273
1538
2892 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 272
1537
2891 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 261
1516
2860 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 208
1332
2616 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 52
192
339 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 39
149
252 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
| 7
16
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies | 3
10
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Empididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies | 3
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Leicestershire
3 Genera with 9 Species
Species list for Leicestershire
9 Species | Empis (Euempis) tessellata Fabricius, 1794 | | | Empis (Kritempis) livida Linnaeus, 1758 | Dance Fly | | Empis (Pachymeria) femorata Fabricius, 1798 | | | Empis (Polyblepharis) opaca Meigen, 1804 | | | Empis (Xanthempis) trigramma Meigen, 1822 | | | Hilara curtisi Collin, 1927 | | | Hilara maura Fabricius, 1776 | | | Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) cinerascens Meigen, 1804 | | | Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) sulcata (Meigen, 1804) | ⇒ Rhamphomyia sulcatella Collin, 1926 |
Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Leicestershire
 | | 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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