Checklist of Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
for Much Wenlock Limestone Formation (Shropshire, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 152
617
937 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 152
617
937 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 148
613
931 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 123
532
838 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 50
218
387 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies | 41
146
238 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
| 7
36
77 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies | 5
32
71 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Empididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies | 6
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Much Wenlock Limestone Formation
6 Genera with 18 Species
Species list for Much Wenlock Limestone Formation
18 Species | Dolichocephala guttata (Haliday, 1833) | ⇒ Dolichocephala ocellata Costa, 1854 | | Dolichocephala irrorata Fallen, 1815 | | | Empis (Empis) aestiva Loew, 1867 | | | Empis (Empis) caudatula Loew, 1867 | | | Empis (Kritempis) livida Linnaeus, 1758 | Dance Fly | | Empis (Leptempis) grisea (Fallen, 1816) | ⇒ Empis hoffmannseggii Loew, 1869 | | Empis (Xanthempis) aemula Loew, 1873 | | | Empis (Xanthempis) lutea Meigen, 1804 | | | Empis (Xanthempis) scutellata Curtis, 1835 | | | Empis (Xanthempis) stercorea Linnaeus, 1761 | | | Gloma fuscipennis Meigen, 1822 | | | Hilara anglodanica Lundbeck, 1913 | | | Hilara galactoptera (Strobl, 1910) | ⇒ Hilara lactescens Frey, 1955 | | Hilara hirtipes Collin, 1927 | | | Hilara thoracica Macquart, 1827 | | | Phyllodromia melanocephala Fabricius, 1794 | | | Rhamphomyia (Aclonempis) longipes Meigen, 1804 | | | Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) flava Fallen, 1816 | |
Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Much Wenlock Limestone Formation
 | | Empididae (Latreille 1809) |
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