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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Tasmania (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
517
4089
8321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
513
4082
8315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
493
4035
8248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
338
3289
7100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
88
656
1761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
66
453
1145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
13
131
349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
4
49
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
14
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tasmania
14 Genera with 39 Species
Apalocnemis Philippi, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Bandella Bickel, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 20006SpeciesTaxom
Cunomyia Bickel, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 193412SpeciesTaxom
Eugowra Bickel, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1928Balloon Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Hilarempis Bezzi, 19165SpeciesTaxom
Hormopeza Zetterstedt, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Hydropeza Sinclair, 1999
0SpeciesTaxom
Lamprempis Wheeler & Me..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Oreogeton Schiner, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Ptilophyllodromia Bezzi, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19162SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tasmania
39 Species
Bandella duvalli Bickel, 2002
Bandella tasmanica Bickel, 2002
Clinocera australiana Sinclair, 2000
Clinocera bickeli Sinclair, 2000
Clinocera irrorata Sinclair, 2000
Clinocera monticola Sinclair, 2000
Clinocera rubriventris Sinclair, 2000
Clinocera spinosa Sinclair, 2000
Cunomyia unica Bickel, 1998
Empis (Empis) bellatoria White, 1916
Empis aquila White, 1916
Empis aquilus White, 1916
Empis bellatorius White, 1916
Empis brevirostris Macquart, 1850
Empis certa Walker, 1852
Empis confirmata Walker, 1852
Empis flabilis White, 1916
Empis sericata White, 1916
Empis sericatus White, 1916
Empis tasmaniensis Smith, 1989
Empis tibialis Hardy, 1934
Eugowra colei Bickel, 2006
Hilara balnearia White, 1916
Hilara efficiens White, 1916
Hilara mollicella White, 1916
Hilara nimia White, 1916
Hilara nubila White, 1916
Hilara urophora Collin, 1928
Hilarempis echinata White, 1916
Hilarempis hilaraeformis Bezzi, 1904
Hilarempis nigrimana White, 1916
Hilarempis pallidifurca White, 1916
Hilarempis peregrina White, 1916
Hormopeza hadrocerca Sinclair, 1995
Lamprempis diaphorina Osten Sacken, 1887
Oreogeton gracilipes White, 1916
Ptilophyllodromia biroi Bezzi, 1904
Rhamphomyia aprilis White, 1916
Rhamphomyia septembris White, 1916

Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Tasmania
SubfamilyClinocerinae
Collin, 1928
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
8
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemerodromiinae
Schiner, 1862
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOreogetoninae
Chvala, 1976
3
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