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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Sardinia (Italy)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
416
3857
9192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
414
3853
9185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
401
3815
9115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
271
3048
7628
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
63
368
710
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
47
270
493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
42
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
16
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
9
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sardinia
9 Genera with 15 Species
Brachystoma Meigen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Chelifera Macquart, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 19845SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Kowarzia Mik, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Roederiodes Coquillett, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Wiedemannia Zetterstedt, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sardinia
15 Species
Brachystoma vesiculosum Fabricius, 1794
Chelifera precatoria Fallen, 1816
Chelifera stigmatica Schiner, 1862
Clinocera (Clinocera) nigra Meigen, 1804
Clinocera (Hydrodromia) stagnalis Haliday, 1833
Clinocera (Kowarzia) bipunctata (Haliday, 1833)⇒ Kowarzia bipunctata Haliday, 1833
Clinocera (Kowarzia) madicola Vaillant, 1964
Clinocera (Kowarzia) sandaliae Wagner, 1984
Empis (Empis) pennipes Linnaeus, 1758
Empis (Kritempis) algira Macquart, 1838
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Kowarzia bipunctata Haliday, 1833
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) cinerascens Meigen, 1804
Roederiodes gerecki Wagner & Horvat, 1993
Wiedemannia (Roederella) czernyi Bezzi, 1905

Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Sardinia
SubfamilyBrachystomatinae
Melander, 1908
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyClinocerinae
Collin, 1928
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemerodromiinae
Schiner, 1862
2
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