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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Åland Islands (Finland)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
233
1456
2881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
233
1456
2881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
227
1443
2859
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
180
1257
2474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
41
138
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
31
119
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
19
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
2
12
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Åland Islands
2 Families width 25 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies24SpeciesTaxom
Empididae (Latreille, 1809)Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Åland Islands
12 Genera with 25 Species
Argyra Macquart, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1824Long-legged flies12SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Thinophilus Wahlberg, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Xanthochlorus Loew, 18321SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Åland Islands
25 Species
Argyra argentina Meigen, 1824
Campsicnemus picticornis Zetterstedt, 1843
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Chrysotus neglectus Wiedemann, 1817
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) brevipennis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) latipennis Fallen, 1823
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) linearis Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) longicornis Stannius, 1831Jointed sandmat
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) notatus Staeger, 1842
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) pennatus Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) rupestris Haliday, 1833Long-legged fly
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) simplex Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) ungulatus Linnaeus, 1758
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) vitripennis Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus nubilis Meigen, 1824
Empis (Platyptera) borealis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rhamphomyia borealis Fabricius, 1780
Hydrophorus praecox Lehmann, 1822
Neurigona suturalis Fallen, 1823
Rhaphium elegantulum Meigen, 1824
Rhaphium monotrichum Loew, 1850
Sciapus longulus Fallen, 1823
Sympycnus pulicarius (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Sympycnus desoutteri Parent, 1925
Thinophilus (Thinophilus) ruficornis Haliday, 1838
Xanthochlorus ornatus Haliday, 1832

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Åland Islands
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
11
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Empidoidea at artfakta.se
Empidoidea at dyntaxa.se
Empidoidea at marinespecies.org