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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
433
3541
7128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
432
3538
7125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
411
3468
6965
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
293
2985
6147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
82
729
1568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
62
493
1088
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
83
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
47
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
14
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Newfoundland and Labrador
14 Genera with 32 Species
Chelifera Macquart, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Chelipoda Macquart, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 19287SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocephala Macquart, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Heleodromia Haliday, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 18163SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1862Balloon Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Metachela Coquillett, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 20029SpeciesTaxom
Roederiodes Coquillett, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichoclinocera Collin, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Wiedemannia Zetterstedt, 18621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Newfoundland and Labrador
32 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 argentata Saigusa, 1963
Hilara unicolor Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Metachela albipes Walker, 1849
Neoplasta scapularis Loew, 1862
Rhamphomyia cummingi Bartak, 2002
Rhamphomyia diversipennis Becker, 1900
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
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemerodromiinae
Schiner, 1862
5
7
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