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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Oligocene (Paleogene)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
263
927
1766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
263
927
1766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
246
890
1691
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
171
720
1422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
202
550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
37
115
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
53
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
14
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
7
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Oligocene
7 Genera with 16 Species
Archaeodrapetiops Martins-Neto..., 19924SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 19405SpeciesTaxom
Eternia Martins-Neto..., 19921SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1915Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hilarites Heer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19403SpeciesTaxom
Tremembella Martins-Neto..., 19921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oligocene
16 Species
Archaeodrapetiops elongata R. G. Martin..., 1992
Archaeodrapetiops mezzalirai R. G. Martin..., 1992
Archaeodrapetiops nefera R. G. Martin..., 1992
Archaeodrapetiops transversa R. G. Martin..., 1992
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis macrophthalma B. Förster, 1891
Empis melia von Heyden, 1870
Empis spinifera G. Statz, 1940
Empis umbonata G. Statz, 1940
Eternia papaveroi R. G. Martin..., 1992
Hilara heerii F. Meunier, 1915
Hilarites bellus O. Heer, 1856
Rhamphomyia fulvescens G. Statz, 1940
Rhamphomyia latipennata G. Statz, 1940
Rhamphomyia rottensis G. Statz, 1940
Tremembella gracilis R. G. Martin..., 1992

Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Oligocene
SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
3
9
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