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Checklist for Tribe Empidini Latreille, 1809
and region East Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
743
20447
107483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
739
20429
107440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
708
20177
106478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
435
15998
93602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
105
2119
11931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
85
1661
8714
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
11
356
2122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
89
522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
16
79
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
5
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEmpidini
Latreille, 1809
3
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Africa
3 Genera with 28 Species
Empis Linnaeus, 196922SpeciesTaxom
Lamprempis Wheeler & Me..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19715SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Africa
28 Species
Empis (Coptophlebia) aberdarensis Smith, 1971
Empis (Coptophlebia) barbitos Smith, 1971
Empis (Coptophlebia) cuthbertsoni Smith, 1971
Empis (Coptophlebia) dasychira Mik, 1878
Empis (Coptophlebia) edwardsi Smith, 1971
Empis (Coptophlebia) lyra Smith, 1967
Empis (Coptophlebia) namwamba Smith, 1971
Empis (Coptophlebia) vetula Smith, 1969
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis (Euempis) ciliata Fabricius, 1787
Empis (Leptempis) lindneri Oldenberg, 1925
Empis adamsi Smith, 1967
Empis chrysocera Collin, 1930
Empis dingaani Smith, 1969
Empis glandis Smith, 1969
Empis machipandensis Smith, 1969
Empis poecilosoma Melander, 1946
Empis portia Smith, 1971
Empis spungaberaensis Daugeron & G..., 2003
Empis subnitida Becker, 1914
Empis validis Adams, 1905
Empis vumba Smith, 1969
Lamprempis diaphorina Osten Sacken, 1887
Rhamphomyia collini Smith, 1971
Rhamphomyia empidiformis Becker, 1909
Rhamphomyia leucophenga Bezzi, 1905
Rhamphomyia rhodesiensis Collin, 1938
Rhamphomyia taylori Smith, 1971