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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Studland (Isle of Purbeck, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
156
657
972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
156
657
972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
148
640
944
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
126
594
889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
209
335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
46
180
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
37
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
22
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
4
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Studland
4 Genera with 8 Species
Empis Linnaeus, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1927Balloon Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodromia Zetterstedt, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Studland
8 Species
Empis (Coptophlebia) albinervis Meigen, 1822
Empis (Empis) praevia Collin, 1927
Hilara brevistyla Collin, 1927
Hilara chorica Fallen, 1816
Hilara platyura Loew, 1873
Hilara rejecta Collin, 1927
Phyllodromia melanocephala Fabricius, 1794
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) physoprocta Frey, 1913

Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Studland
SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
3
7
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