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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region South France (Metropolitan France, France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
663
7516
18359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
661
7512
18353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
605
7312
17891
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
375
5973
15556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
95
950
2227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
71
676
1428
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
135
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
61
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
14
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South France
14 Genera with 53 Species
Chelifera Macquart, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Chelipoda Macquart, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 19645SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 200015SpeciesTaxom
Gloma Meigen, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Heleodromia Haliday, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19273SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1928Balloon Flies11SpeciesTaxom
Hilarites Heer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Microphorites Hennig, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Oreogeton Schiner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Philolutra Mik, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 195911SpeciesTaxom
Tachista Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South France
53 Species
Chelifera flavella (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Chelifera trapezina Zetterstedt, 1838
Chelifera precabunda Collin, 1961
Chelifera serraticauda Engel, 1939
Clinocera (Clinocera) schremmeri Vaillant, 1964
Clinocera (Hydrodromia) stagnalis Haliday, 1833
Clinocera (Phaeobalia) vaillanti Wagner, 1982
Clinocera disjuncta Sinclair, 2008
Clinocera frigida Vaillant, 1964
Empis (Anacrostichus) lucida Zetterstedt, 1838
Empis (Empis) bicuspidata Collin, 1927
Empis (Empis) bohemica Chvala & Syr..., 1989
Empis (Empis) nigripes (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Empis tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Empis) pennipes Linnaeus, 1758
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis (Euempis) ciliata Fabricius, 1787
Empis (Euempis) tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Kritempis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Dance Fly
Empis (Xanthempis) montivaga Daugeron, 2000
Empis (Xanthempis) semicinerea Loew, 1867
Empis (Xanthempis) stercorea Linnaeus, 1761
Empis (Xanthempis) trigramma Meigen, 1822
Empis brandti Shamshev & G..., 2005
Empis pseudosemicinerea Daugeron, 2000
Gloma fuscipes Melander, 1945Mediterranean cabbage
Heleodromia pullata Melander, 1902
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hemerodromia melangyna Collin, 1927
Hilara abdominalis Zetterstedt, 1838
Hilara barbipes Frey, 1908
Hilara diversipes Strobl, 1892
Hilara griseola Zetterstedt, 1838
Hilara heerii F. Meunier, 1915
Hilara hybrida Collin, 1961
Hilara interstincta Fallen, 1816
Hilara mantispa Frey, 1955
Hilara nigritarsis Zetterstedt, 1838
Hilara submaura Collin, 1927
Hilara urophora Collin, 1928
Hilarites bellus O. Heer, 1856
Microphorites deploegi A. Nel, 2004
Oreogeton basalis Loew, 1856
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) umbripennis Meigen, 1822
Rhamphomyia (Lundstroemiella) hybotina Zetterstedt, 1838
Rhamphomyia (Megacyttarus) anomalina (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Rhamphomyia anomala Oldenberg, 1915
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) barbata Macquart, 1823
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) curvula Frey, 1913
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) poplitea Wahlberg, 1844
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) unguiculata Frey, 1913
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) nitidula Zetterstedt, 1842
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) stigmosa Macquart, 1827
Rhamphomyia praecipua Bartak, 2002
Rhamphomyia versicolor Chillcott, 1959

Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in South France
SubfamilyClinocerinae
Collin, 1928
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
3
37
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemerodromiinae
Schiner, 1862
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOreogetoninae
Chvala, 1976
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