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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region New Brunswick (East Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
462
4267
9439
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
461
4264
9436
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
438
4157
9166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
319
3615
8182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
87
720
1330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
63
507
899
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
79
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
39
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
7
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Brunswick
7 Genera with 11 Species
Chelifera Macquart, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Chelipoda Macquart, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19593SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Brunswick
11 Species
Chelifera palloris Coquillett, 1895
Chelipoda truncata Macdonald, 1993
Clinocera brunnea Sinclair, 2008
Clinocera fuscipennis Loew, 1876
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Neoplasta scapularis Loew, 1862
Rhamphomyia longicauda Loew, 1861Long-tailed Dance Fly
Rhamphomyia luteiventris Loew, 1864
Rhamphomyia versicolor Chillcott, 1959

Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in New Brunswick
SubfamilyClinocerinae
Collin, 1928
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemerodromiinae
Schiner, 1862
4
5
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