Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Lesotho (Southern Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 288
1986
3848 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 287
1983
3844 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 273
1955
3809 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 164
1398
2793 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 45
247
397 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 34
194
316 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
| 8
70
137 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies | 3
12
23 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Empididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies | 6
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Lesotho
6 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Lesotho
10 Species | Afrodromia reducta Smith, 1969 | | | Brachystoma apicale Smith, 1969 | | | Brachystoma apicalis Smith, 1969 | | | Drymodromia pseudofemorata Smith, 1969 | | | Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868 | | | Empis setitarsus Smith, 1969 | | | Hilarempis basuta Smith, 1967 | | | Hilarempis breviseta Smith, 1967 | | | Hilarempis julianus Smith, 1967 | | | Wiedemannia rudebecki Smith, 1967 | |
Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Lesotho
 | | 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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