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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
589
6312
15122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
586
6305
15118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
557
6185
14927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
370
5037
13090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
91
860
2149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
65
562
1236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
12
161
418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
4
43
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
9
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Victoria
9 Genera with 16 Species
Bandella Bickel, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 20003SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocephala Macquart, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Eugowra Bickel, 20063SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Hilarempis Bezzi, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Hilaropus White, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 20022SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Victoria
16 Species
Bandella montana Bickel, 2002
Bandella noorinbee Bickel, 2002
Clinocera australiana Sinclair, 2000
Clinocera irrorata Sinclair, 2000
Clinocera rubriventris Sinclair, 2000
Dolichocephala argus Melander, 1928
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Eugowra colei Bickel, 2006
Eugowra fusca Bickel, 2006
Eugowra uniseta Bickel, 2006
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemerodromia melangyna Collin, 1927
Hilarempis peregrina White, 1916
Hilaropus peregrinus (White, 1916)⇒ Hilarempis peregrina White, 1916
Rhamphomyia albidipennis Malloch, 1930
Rhamphomyia rivalis Bartak, 2002

Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Victoria
SubfamilyClinocerinae
Collin, 1928
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemerodromiinae
Schiner, 1862
1
2
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