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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Skelmorlie (North Ayrshire, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
34
74
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
34
74
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
34
74
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
34
74
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
28
65
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
22
51
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
4
22
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
4
22
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
7
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Skelmorlie
7 Genera with 19 Species
Clinocera Meigen, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocephala Macquart, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18164SpeciesTaxom
Gloma Meigen, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1827Balloon Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Wiedemannia Zetterstedt, 18681SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Skelmorlie
19 Species
Clinocera fontinalis Haliday, 1833
Dolichocephala guttata (Haliday, 1833)⇒ Dolichocephala ocellata Costa, 1854
Dolichocephala irrorata Fallen, 1815
Empis (Coptophlebia) hyalipennis Fallen, 1816
Empis (Empis) aestiva Loew, 1867
Empis (Empis) planetica Collin, 1927
Empis (Leptempis) grisea (Fallen, 1816)⇒ Empis hoffmannseggii Loew, 1869
Gloma fuscipennis Meigen, 1822
Hilara canescens Zetterstedt, 1849
Hilara chorica Fallen, 1816
Hilara cornicula Loew, 1873
Hilara manicata (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Hilara implicata Collin, 1927
Hilara maura Fabricius, 1776
Hilara rejecta Collin, 1927
Hilara thoracica Macquart, 1827
Rhamphomyia (Aclonempis) longipes Meigen, 1804
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) flava Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) nigripennis Fabricius, 1794
Wiedemannia (Wiedemannia) rhynchops Nowicki, 1868

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

Taxom

SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
3
14
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