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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Tierra del Fuego (Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
94
241
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
94
241
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
93
240
439
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
60
134
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
24
70
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
15
30
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
5
11
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
1
5
11
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
5
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tierra del Fuego
5 Genera with 11 Species
Apalocnemis Philippi, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Aplomera Macquart, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Hilarempis Bezzi, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Oreogeton Schiner, 19331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tierra del Fuego
11 Species
Apalocnemis circumspinosa Collin, 1933
Apalocnemis ochracea Bigot, 1888
Aplomera spinulosa Philippi, 1865
Empis anthracina Bigot, 1888
Empis coxalis Thomson, 1869
Empis imputata Collin, 1933
Hilarempis commoda Collin, 1933
Hilarempis notabilis Collin, 1933
Hilarempis propinqua Collin, 1933
Hilarempis varians Bigot, 1889
Oreogeton versabilis Collin, 1933

Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Tierra del Fuego
SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOreogetoninae
Chvala, 1976
2
3
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