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Checklist for Tribe Empidini Latreille, 1809
and region Alberta´s Rockies (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
332
2135
3563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
2133
3563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
315
2091
3497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
242
1799
3095
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
76
576
1055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
57
392
731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
51
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
33
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
11
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
4
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEmpidini
Latreille, 1809
2
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alberta´s Rockies
2 Genera with 6 Species
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18625SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alberta´s Rockies
6 Species
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) griseola Zetterstedt, 1838
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) plumifera Zetterstedt, 1838
Rhamphomyia clavigera Loew, 1861
Rhamphomyia phemius Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Rhamphomyia polita Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow