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Checklist for Subfamily Empidinae Latreille, 1809
and region Toronto (Southern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
315
1946
2617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
315
1946
2617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
305
1930
2593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
227
1647
2257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
64
443
602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
50
301
406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
40
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
19
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Toronto
3 Genera with 3 Species
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1928Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Toronto
3 Species
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Hilara urophora Collin, 1928
Rhamphomyia longicauda Loew, 1861Long-tailed Dance Fly

Subnodes of Empidinae with occurrences in Toronto
TribeEmpidini
Latreille, 1809
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHilarini
Collin, 1961
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Empidinae at artfakta.se
Empidinae at dyntaxa.se
Empidinae at itis.gov