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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Limburg (South Netherland, Netherlands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
433
3989
9093
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
431
3985
9089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
412
3941
8992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
298
3363
8052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
83
714
1457
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
62
482
999
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
83
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
40
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
10
42
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Limburg (Netherland)
10 Genera with 42 Species
Chelifera Macquart, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Chelipoda Macquart, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocephala Macquart, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 182217SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1999Balloon Flies15SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodromia Zetterstedt, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18045SpeciesTaxom
Wiedemannia Zetterstedt, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Limburg (Netherland)
42 Species
Chelifera precatoria Fallen, 1816
Chelipoda albiseta Zetterstedt, 1838Harkness' flaxflower
Dolichocephala irrorata Fallen, 1815
Empis (Coptophlebia) impennis Strobl, 1902
Empis (Empis) chioptera Meigen, 1804
Empis (Empis) dasyprocta Loew, 1867
Empis (Empis) gooti Chvala, 1994
Empis (Empis) pennipes Linnaeus, 1758
Empis (Empis) planetica Collin, 1927
Empis (Empis) prodromus (Loew, 1867)⇒ Empis pseudoprodromus Collin, 1969
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis (Empis) woodi Collin, 1927
Empis (Euempis) ciliata Fabricius, 1787
Empis (Euempis) tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Kritempis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Dance Fly
Empis (Polyblepharis) opaca Meigen, 1804
Empis (Xanthempis) digramma Meigen, 1835
Empis (Xanthempis) lutea Meigen, 1804
Empis (Xanthempis) stercorea Linnaeus, 1761
Empis (Xanthempis) trigramma Meigen, 1822
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hilara aartseni Chvala, 1997
Hilara albipennis von Roser, 1840
Hilara albitarsis von Roser, 1840
Hilara chorica Fallen, 1816
Hilara cornicula Loew, 1873
Hilara discalis Chvala, 1997
Hilara fuscipes (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Hilara platyura Loew, 1873
Hilara gooti Chvala, 1999
Hilara lurida Fallen, 1816
Hilara nitidorella Chvala, 1997
Hilara obscura Meigen, 1822
Hilara rejecta Collin, 1927
Hilara sturmii Wiedemann, 1822
Hilara ternovensis Strobl, 1898
Hilara veltmani Chvala, 1999
Phyllodromia melanocephala Fabricius, 1794
Rhamphomyia (Megacyttarus) crassirostris Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) marginata Fabricius, 1787
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) obscuripennis Meigen, 1830
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) tibiella Zetterstedt, 1842
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) sulcata (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Rhamphomyia sulcatella Collin, 1926

Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Limburg (Netherland)
SubfamilyClinocerinae
Collin, 1928
3
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
3
37
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemerodromiinae
Schiner, 1862
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOreogetoninae
Chvala, 1976
0
0
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