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Checklist for Subfamily Empidinae Latreille, 1809
and region Zimbabwe (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
482
6547
17544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
480
6543
17539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
464
6450
17312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
5522
15636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
77
810
2202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
61
655
1700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
11
168
528
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
28
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
4
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
3
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zimbabwe
3 Genera with 13 Species
Empis Linnaeus, 196910SpeciesTaxom
Hilarempis Bezzi, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19382SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
13 Species
Empis (Coptophlebia) barbitos Smith, 1971
Empis (Coptophlebia) cuthbertsoni Smith, 1971
Empis (Coptophlebia) lyra Smith, 1967
Empis (Coptophlebia) vetula Smith, 1969
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis chrysocera Collin, 1930
Empis dingaani Smith, 1969
Empis glandis Smith, 1969
Empis validis Adams, 1905
Empis vumba Smith, 1969
Hilarempis imbeza Smith, 1969
Rhamphomyia collini Smith, 1971
Rhamphomyia rhodesiensis Collin, 1938

Subnodes of Empidinae with occurrences in Zimbabwe
TribeEmpidini
Latreille, 1809
2
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



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