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Checklist for Tribe Empidini Latreille, 1809
and region Connecticut (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
3085
6236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
3081
6231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
3012
6063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
280
2496
4991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
68
368
557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
54
276
418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
72
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
22
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
8
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
3
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEmpidini
Latreille, 1809
2
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Connecticut
2 Genera with 7 Species
Empis Linnaeus, 18615SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18232SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Connecticut
7 Species
Empis (Coptophlebia) dasychira Mik, 1878
Empis (Enoplempis) tridentata Coquillett, 1901
Empis distans Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Empis poeciloptera Loew, 1861
Empis sordida Loew, 1861
Rhamphomyia longicauda Loew, 1861Long-tailed Dance Fly
Rhamphomyia scolopacea Say, 1823