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Checklist of Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
for Newfoundland and Labrador (East Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
364
2644
5085
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
363
2641
5082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
347
2599
5005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
258
2266
4458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
77
620
1226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
57
406
856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
70
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
46
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
14
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Newfoundland and Labrador
14 Genera with 30 Species
Chelifera Macquart, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Chelipoda Macquart, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 19287SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocephala Macquart, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18614SpeciesTaxom
Heleodromia Haliday, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 18164SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1862Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Metachela Coquillett, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 20029SpeciesTaxom
Roederiodes Coquillett, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Trichoclinocera Collin, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Wiedemannia Zetterstedt, 18621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Newfoundland and Labrador
30 Species
Chelifera palloris Coquillett, 1895
Chelipoda truncata Macdonald, 1993
Clinocera (Clinocera) appendiculata Zetterstedt, 1838
Clinocera irrorata Sinclair, 2000
Clinocera lineata Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Clinocera longifurca Melander, 1928
Clinocera nivalis Zetterstedt, 1838
Clinocera rubriventris Sinclair, 2000
Clinocera trunca Melander, 1928
Dolichocephala chillcotti Sinclair & M..., 2012
Empis (Coptophlebia) dasychira Mik, 1878
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis obesa Loew, 1861
Heleodromia pullata Melander, 1902
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hemerodromia oratoria Fallen, 1816
Hilara unicolor Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Metachela albipes Walker, 1849
Neoplasta scapularis Loew, 1862
Rhamphomyia cummingi Bartak, 2002
Rhamphomyia incompleta Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Rhamphomyia monacha Bartak, 2002
Rhamphomyia pendens Bartak, 2002
Rhamphomyia pusio Loew, 1861
Rhamphomyia umbrosa Loew, 1864
Rhamphomyia valga Coquillett, 1895
Rhamphomyia vockerothi Bartak, 2002
Trichoclinocera falcata Sinclair, 1994
Wiedemannia (Philolutra) simplex Loew, 1862

Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Newfoundland and Labrador
SubfamilyClinocerinae
Collin, 1928
6
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
3
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHemerodromiinae
Schiner, 1862
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Empididae (Latreille 1809)
Empididae (Latreille 1809)


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