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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Northeast Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
447
3154
5763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
447
3154
5763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
409
3043
5576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
228
2127
4038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
57
336
661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
42
217
317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
46
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
12
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
6
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northeast Brazil
6 Genera with 7 Species
Empis Linnaeus, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 20153SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1955Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hilarigona Collin, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Metachela Coquillett, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 1947
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast Brazil
7 Species
Empis (Empis) scaura Loew, 1867
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Hemerodromia membranosa Câmara, Taki..., 2015
Hemerodromia mourai Câmara, Taki..., 2015
Hemerodromia ubajaraensis Câmara, Taki..., 2015
Hilara mantispa Frey, 1955
Hilarigona brachygastra Philippi, 1865

Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Northeast Brazil
SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemerodromiinae
Schiner, 1862
3
3
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