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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Norrbotten County (Norrland, Sweden)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
331
2552
5820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
330
2550
5818
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
312
2502
5725
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
245
2280
5416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
61
402
1033
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
44
258
648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
55
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
33
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
10
50
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Norrbotten County
10 Genera with 50 Species
Chelifera Macquart, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocephala Macquart, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 17587SpeciesTaxom
Heleodromia Haliday, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1913Balloon Flies12SpeciesTaxom
Hormopeza Zetterstedt, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodromia Zetterstedt, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 181622SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Norrbotten County
50 Species
Chelifera precatoria Fallen, 1816
Clinocera (Clinocera) appendiculata Zetterstedt, 1838
Clinocera (Hydrodromia) wesmaeli Macquart, 1835
Dolichocephala irrorata Fallen, 1815
Empis (Anacrostichus) lucida Zetterstedt, 1838
Empis (Coptophlebia) hyalipennis Fallen, 1816
Empis (Empis) bicuspidata Collin, 1927
Empis (Empis) nigripes (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Empis tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Empis) staegeri Collin, 1963
Empis (Euempis) tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Platyptera) borealis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rhamphomyia borealis Fabricius, 1780
Heleodromia (Heleodromia) immaculata Haliday, 1833
Hemerodromia melangyna Collin, 1927
Hemerodromia raptoria Meigen, 1830
Hilara abdominalis Zetterstedt, 1838
Hilara bistriata Zetterstedt, 1842
Hilara diversipes Strobl, 1892
Hilara femorata Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Hilara griseola Zetterstedt, 1838
Hilara hybrida Collin, 1961
Hilara intermedia Fallen, 1816
Hilara interstincta Fallen, 1816
Hilara nigritarsis Zetterstedt, 1838
Hilara nitidula Zetterstedt, 1838
Hilara quadrifasciata Chvala, 2002
Hilara tanythrix Frey, 1913
Hormopeza obliterata Zetterstedt, 1838
Phyllodromia melanocephala Fabricius, 1794
Rhamphomyia (Lundstroemiella) hybotina Zetterstedt, 1838
Rhamphomyia (Megacyttarus) anomalina (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Rhamphomyia anomala Oldenberg, 1915
Rhamphomyia (Megacyttarus) gufitar Frey, 1922
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) caudata (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Rhamphomyia aethiops Zetterstedt, 1838
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) fuscula Zetterstedt, 1838
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) geniculata (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Rhamphomyia scutellaris Coquillett, 1895
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) griseola Zetterstedt, 1838
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) modesta Wahlberg, 1844
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) obscura (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Rhamphomyia crassirostris Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) pilifer Meigen, 1838
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) plumifera Zetterstedt, 1838
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) poplitea Wahlberg, 1844
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) pusilla Zetterstedt, 1838
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) unguiculata Frey, 1913
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) albosegmentata Zetterstedt, 1838
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) coracina Zetterstedt, 1849
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) dorsata (Becker, 1915)⇒ Rhamphomyia czizeki Bartak, 1982
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) morio (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Rhamphomyia albosegmentata Zetterstedt, 1838
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) nitidula Zetterstedt, 1842
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) sulcata (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Rhamphomyia sulcatella Collin, 1926
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) trilineata Zetterstedt, 1859
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) vesiculosa Fallen, 1816

Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Norrbotten County
SubfamilyClinocerinae
Collin, 1928
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
3
41
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemerodromiinae
Schiner, 1862
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOreogetoninae
Chvala, 1976
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