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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
5949
13945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
5944
13941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
568
5782
13587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
364
4710
11165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
87
742
1469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
68
550
1053
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
12
125
289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
36
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
9
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
5
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEmpidini
Latreille, 1809
4
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Illinois
4 Genera with 30 Species
Empis Linnaeus, 186113SpeciesTaxom
Lamprempis Wheeler & Me..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Opeatocerata Melander, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 186215SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Illinois
30 Species
Empis (Coptophlebia) clausa Coquillett, 1895
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis compta Coquillett, 1895
Empis desiderata Melander, 1965
Empis enodis Melander, 1902
Empis gulosa Coquillett, 1895
Empis humile
Empis levicula Coquillett, 1895
Empis loripedis Coquillett, 1895
Empis nuda Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Empis obesa Loew, 1861
Empis otiosa Coquillett, 1895
Empis pudica Loew, 1861
Lamprempis diaphorina Osten Sacken, 1887
Opeatocerata hadrophallus Câmara & Raf..., 2014
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) aperta Loew, 1862Butte County checkerbloom
Rhamphomyia dimidiata Loew, 1861
Rhamphomyia frontalis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Rhamphomyia gilvipes Loew, 1861
Rhamphomyia gilvipilosa Coquillett, 1895
Rhamphomyia glabra Loew, 1861
Rhamphomyia impedita Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Rhamphomyia laevigata Loew, 1861
Rhamphomyia longicauda Loew, 1861Long-tailed Dance Fly
Rhamphomyia mallos Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Rhamphomyia mutabilis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Rhamphomyia nasoni Coquillett, 1895
Rhamphomyia piligeronis Coquillett, 1895
Rhamphomyia rava Loew, 1862Fendler's globemallow
Rhamphomyia vittata Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow