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Checklist for Tribe Empidini Latreille, 1809
and region Northern South America (South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
840
24886
144846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
837
24869
144808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
776
24445
142884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
457
18795
117333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
117
3423
20657
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
92
2761
13772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
11
430
2578
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
112
967
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
31
235
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
10
153
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEmpidini
Latreille, 1809
6
118
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern South America
6 Genera with 118 Species
Empis Linnaeus, 194022SpeciesTaxom
Lamprempis Wheeler & Me..., 190516SpeciesTaxom
Macrostomus Wiedemann, 196236SpeciesTaxom
Opeatocerata Melander, 20115SpeciesTaxom
Porphyrochroa Melander, 200825SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 190514SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern South America
118 Species
Empis (Empis) scaura Loew, 1867
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis ambigua Bezzi, 1905
Empis angustipennis Bezzi, 1909
Empis atra Wiedemann, 1830
Empis bullata Bezzi, 1905
Empis chiragra Bezzi, 1909
Empis fimbria Walker, 1852
Empis hyalea Melander, 1946
Empis induta Bezzi, 1909
Empis leucostigma Bezzi, 1905
Empis liodes Bezzi, 1909
Empis lucidilabris Bezzi, 1905
Empis majerona Smith, 1962
Empis maraua Smith, 1962
Empis micropyga Bezzi, 1905
Empis microtheca Frey, 1955
Empis pachymerina Schiner, 1868
Empis penniventris Bezzi, 1909
Empis schumana Smith, 1962
Empis shumana Smith, 1962
Empis spinifera G. Statz, 1940
Lamprempis bezzii Smith, 1962
Lamprempis boracea Smith, 1962
Lamprempis calopoda Bezzi, 1905
Lamprempis chichimeca Wheeler & Me..., 1901
Lamprempis columbi Schiner, 1868
Lamprempis cucama Smith, 1962
Lamprempis cyanea Bellardi, 1861
Lamprempis diaphorina Osten Sacken, 1887
Lamprempis furcaticauda Smith, 1962
Lamprempis gemmea Bezzi, 1905
Lamprempis lindneri Engel, 1928
Lamprempis meridionalis Engel, 1928
Lamprempis sazimae Smith, 1975
Lamprempis suavis Loew, 1869
Lamprempis truncatus Smith, 1962
Lamprempis tuberifera Bezzi, 1905
Macrostomus abdominalis Bezzi, 1905
Macrostomus alpinus Rafael & Cum..., 2006
Macrostomus apicalis Bezzi, 1909
Macrostomus arcucinctus Bezzi, 1909
Macrostomus argyrotarsis Bezzi, 1909
Macrostomus barueri Smith, 1962
Macrostomus ciliaticosta Rafael & Cum..., 2006
Macrostomus cysticercus Smith, 1963
Macrostomus digitatus Smith, 1962
Macrostomus distinctipennis Smith, 1962
Macrostomus divisus Smith, 1962
Macrostomus dolichocerus Bezzi, 1905
Macrostomus dolichopterus Bezzi, 1909
Macrostomus falcatus Rafael & Mar..., 2019
Macrostomus grallatrix Bezzi, 1909
Macrostomus juri Smith, 1962
Macrostomus limbipennis Bezzi, 1909
Macrostomus lineatus Rafael & Cum..., 2006
Macrostomus macerrimus Bezzi, 1909
Macrostomus montanus Rafael & Mar..., 2019
Macrostomus mundurucu Smith, 1962
Macrostomus mura Smith, 1962
Macrostomus nigriventris Macquart, 1846
Macrostomus occidentalis Rafael & Cum..., 2006
Macrostomus orthoneura Bezzi, 1905
Macrostomus penai Rafael & Cum..., 2006
Macrostomus perpulchrus Bezzi, 1909
Macrostomus pictipennis Bezzi, 1909
Macrostomus pulchriventris Bezzi, 1905
Macrostomus rodriguezi Rafael & Mar..., 2019
Macrostomus rotundipennis Bezzi, 1905
Macrostomus tarsalis Rafael & Cum..., 2006
Macrostomus trifidus Rafael & Mar..., 2019
Macrostomus trilineatus Rafael & Mar..., 2019
Macrostomus variseta Smith, 1962
Macrostomus wiedemanni Smith, 1962
Opeatocerata cooperi Smith, 1991
Opeatocerata lopesi Smith, 1991
Opeatocerata melanderi Câmara & Raf..., 2011
Opeatocerata rubida Wheeler & Me..., 1901
Opeatocerata trilobata Câmara & Raf..., 2011
Porphyrochroa aliena Mendonca, Ra..., 2008
Porphyrochroa amazonica Mendonça , R..., 2008
Porphyrochroa bifida Mendonça , R..., 2008
Porphyrochroa cercosingularis Mendonça , R..., 2008
Porphyrochroa dactiliodes Mendonca, Ra..., 2008
Porphyrochroa dactiloides Mendonça , R..., 2008
Porphyrochroa distincta Mendonça , R..., 2008
Porphyrochroa dominicanensis Rafael & Ale..., 2002
Porphyrochroa elongata Mendonca, Ra..., 2007
Porphyrochroa epandrialis Mendonça , R..., 2008
Porphyrochroa genalis Rafael & Ale..., 2002
Porphyrochroa grandis Mendonça , R..., 2008
Porphyrochroa hipandriociliaris Mendonca, Ra..., 2007
Porphyrochroa latifrons Rafael & Ale..., 2002
Porphyrochroa longiseta Mendonça , R..., 2008
Porphyrochroa manauara Mendonça , R..., 2008
Porphyrochroa neblina Mendonça , R..., 2008
Porphyrochroa pacaraima Mendonça , R..., 2008
Porphyrochroa pectinata Rafael & Ale..., 2002
Porphyrochroa platypoderis Mendonça , R..., 2008
Porphyrochroa quadrilamelaris Mendonça , R..., 2008
Porphyrochroa roraimensis Mendonça , R..., 2008
Porphyrochroa simplex Mendonça , R..., 2008
Porphyrochroa vidali Mendonca, Ra..., 2007
Porphyrochroa xavieri Mendonça , R..., 2008
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) heterochroma Bezzi, 1898
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) beckeriella Chvala, 1985
Rhamphomyia argyrina Bezzi, 1909
Rhamphomyia boliviana Bezzi, 1905
Rhamphomyia carrerai Smith, 1962
Rhamphomyia catarinae Smith, 1962
Rhamphomyia galactodes Bezzi, 1909
Rhamphomyia leucophenga Bezzi, 1905
Rhamphomyia micrargyra Bezzi, 1909
Rhamphomyia monstrosa Bezzi, 1909
Rhamphomyia penicillata Bezzi, 1909
Rhamphomyia tympanica Bezzi, 1909
Rhamphomyia verae Smith, 1962
Rhamphomyia villosipes Bezzi, 1905