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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Pacific County (Washington, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
193
1053
1620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
192
1052
1619
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
182
1019
1546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
146
957
1468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
30
78
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
24
63
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
22
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
12
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
5
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Pacific County
5 Genera with 5 Species
Empis Linnaeus, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Lundstromiella1SpeciesTaxom
Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 19471SpeciesTaxom
Oreothalia Melander, 19811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pacific County
5 Species
Empis (Coptophlebia) dasychira Mik, 1878
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Lundstromiella glaphyra
Neoplasta megorchis Melander, 1947
Oreothalia spinitarsis Wilder, 1981Tubercle dodder

Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Pacific County
SubfamilyClinocerinae
Collin, 1928
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemerodromiinae
Schiner, 1862
2
2
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