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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Skenfrith (Monmouthshire, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
63
145
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
63
145
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
61
143
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
56
137
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
27
73
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
22
59
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
21
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
17
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
5
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Skenfrith
5 Genera with 18 Species
Clinocera Meigen, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1827Balloon Flies14SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 17941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Skenfrith
18 Species
Clinocera (Hydrodromia) stagnalis Haliday, 1833
Empis (Empis) pennipes Linnaeus, 1758
Hemerodromia laudatoria Collin, 1927
Hilara albiventris von Roser, 1840
Hilara anglodanica Lundbeck, 1913
Hilara biseta Collin, 1927
Hilara canescens Zetterstedt, 1849
Hilara chorica Fallen, 1816
Hilara cornicula Loew, 1873
Hilara discoidalis Lundbeck, 1910
Hilara fuscipes (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Hilara platyura Loew, 1873
Hilara interstincta Fallen, 1816
Hilara lurida Fallen, 1816
Hilara maura Fabricius, 1776
Hilara obscura Meigen, 1822
Hilara pseudochorica Strobl, 1892
Hilara thoracica Macquart, 1827
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) nigripennis Fabricius, 1794

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

Taxom

SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
3
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemerodromiinae
Schiner, 1862
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