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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Mozambique (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
4719
10309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
4717
10307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
4621
10120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
3828
8886
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
527
1169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
54
425
911
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
121
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
28
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mozambique
5 Genera with 7 Species
Empis Linnaeus, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Stuckenbergomyia1SpeciesTaxom
Wiedemannia Zetterstedt, 19691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mozambique
7 Species
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis machipandensis Smith, 1969
Empis spungaberaensis Daugeron & G..., 2003
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Rhamphomyia leucophenga Bezzi, 1905
Stuckenbergomyia tumbinensis Smith, 1969
Wiedemannia gorongoza Smith, 1969

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

Taxom

SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemerodromiinae
Schiner, 1862
1
1
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