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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Manitoulin District (Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
1621
2370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
327
1621
2370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
310
1569
2271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
220
1262
1874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
65
336
466
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
57
276
396
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
61
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
28
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
5
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Manitoulin District
5 Genera with 8 Species
Chelipoda Macquart, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Trichoclinocera Collin, 19281SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Manitoulin District
8 Species
Chelipoda elongata Melander, 1902
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) plumifera Zetterstedt, 1838
Rhamphomyia flexuosa Coquillett, 1895
Rhamphomyia macilenta Loew, 1864
Rhamphomyia polita Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Trichoclinocera hamifera Melander, 1928

Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Manitoulin District
SubfamilyClinocerinae
Collin, 1928
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemerodromiinae
Schiner, 1862
2
2
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