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Checklist for Tribe Empidini Latreille, 1809
and region Nairobi (Kenya)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
172
803
1105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
172
803
1105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
164
771
1056
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
122
697
981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
33
115
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
26
95
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
27
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
8
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEmpidini
Latreille, 1809
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nairobi
2 Genera with 2 Species
Empis Linnaeus, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Lamprempis Wheeler & Me..., 18871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nairobi
2 Species
Empis (Coptophlebia) aberdarensis Smith, 1971
Lamprempis diaphorina Osten Sacken, 1887