Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Alberta (West Canada, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 539
5986
17101 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 536
5979
17095 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 511
5857
16788 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 362
5005
14908 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 105
1157
3387 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 79
835
2522 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
| 13
156
403 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies | 5
69
199 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Alberta
5 Families width 199 Species
Genera for Alberta
69 Genera with 199 Species #ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTX
| Achalcus Haliday, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Anthalia Zetterstedt, 1838 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Apalocnemis Philippi, 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphrosylus Haliday, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archichrysotus Negrobov, 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argyra Macquart, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bicellaria Macquart, 1928 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | Calyxochaetus Bigot, 1888 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Campsicnemus Haliday, 1933 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratomerus Philippi, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chelifera Macquart, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chelipoda Macquart, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysotimus Loew, 1923 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysotus Meigen, 1817 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Clinocera Meigen, 2008 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Condylostylus Bigot, 1823 | Long-Legged Fly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cretodromia Grimaldi & C..., 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cretoplatypalpus Kovalev, 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crossopalpus Bigot, 1859 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Diaphorus Meigen, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichocephala Macquart, 2012 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopus Latreille, 1861 | Long-legged flies | 59 | Species | Taxom | | Drapetis Meigen, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Empis Linnaeus, 1903 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Euhybus Coquillett, 1849 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Euthyneura Macquart, 1836 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnopternus Loew, 1861 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heleodromia Haliday, 1902 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hemerodromia Meigen, 1895 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hercostomus Loew, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperempis Melander, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hilara Meigen, 1926 | Balloon Flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | Hoplocyrtoma Melander, 1928 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hormopeza Zetterstedt, 1864 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hybos Meigen, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydatostega Philippi, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrophorus Fallen, 1899 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Leptopeza Macquart, 1820 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liancalus Loew, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Medetera Fischer von ..., 1985 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Megagrapha Melander, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mesoplatypalpus Grimaldi & C..., 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metachela Coquillett, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micrempis Melander, 1983 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microphor Macquart, 1927 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nemedromia Grimaldi & C..., 1999 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neurigona Rondani, 1930 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neurigonia | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocydromia Meigen, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oreogeton Schiner, 1928 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Paraclius Loew, 1864 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Parasyntormon Wheeler, 1899 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philetus Melander, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platypalpus Macquart, 1928 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | Proclinopyga var.flavicox..., 1927 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Prolatomyia Grimaldi & C..., 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1895 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Rhaphium Meigen, 1924 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Scellus Loew, 1923 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sympycnus Loew, 1899 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Syndyas Loew, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Syntormon Loew, 1857 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tachydromia Meigen, 1995 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tachypeza Meigen, 1838 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tachytrechus Haliday, 1965 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telmaturgus Mik, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthochlorus Loew, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Alberta
199 Species | Achalcus melanotrichus Mik, 1878 | | | Apalocnemis canadambris Grimaldi & C..., 1999 | | | Aphrosylus praedator Wheeler, 1897 | Carpenter's groundcherry | | Archichrysotus manitobus ♰ D. A. Grimaldi, 1999 | | | Argyra robusta Johnson, 1906 | California sandwort | | Bicellaria bisetosa Tuomikoski, 1936 | | | Bicellaria brevifurca Melander, 1928 | | | Bicellaria furcifer Melander, 1928 | | | Bicellaria lugubris Melander, 1928 | | | Campsicnemus americanus Van Duzee, 1924 | Narrow-seeded yampah | | Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823 | | | Campsicnemus vanduzeei Curran, 1933 | | | Ceratomerus crassinervis Malloch, 1931 | | | Chelifera palloris Coquillett, 1895 | | | Chelipoda truncata Macdonald, 1993 | | | Chrysotimus delicatus Loew, 1861 | | | Chrysotimus luteopalpus Curran, 1923 | | | Chrysotus hirtipes Van Duzee, 1924 | Narrow-seeded yampah | | Chrysotus neglectus Wiedemann, 1817 | | | Clinocera amarilla Sinclair, 2008 | | | Clinocera arnaudi Sinclair, 2008 | | | Clinocera borkenti Sinclair, 2008 | | | Clinocera brunnea Sinclair, 2008 | | | Clinocera cordillerana Sinclair, 2008 | | | Clinocera lineata Loew, 1862 | Jone's globemallow | | Clinocera olivacea Melander, 1928 | | | Clinocera schlinkerti Sinclair, 2008 | | | Clinocera stigma Sinclair, 2008 | | | Clinocera subtrunca Sinclair, 2008 | | | Condylostylus patibulatus Say, 1823 | | | Cretodromia glaesa ♰ D. A. Grimaldi, 1999 | | | Cretoplatypalpus americanus ♰ D. A. Grimaldi, 1999 | | | Crossopalpus curvipes Meigen, 1822 | | | Crossopalpus facialis Melander, 1918 | | | Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902 | | | Crossopalpus setiger Loew, 1859 | | | Diaphorus snowii Van Duzee, 1917 | Red-root yampah | | Dolichocephala chillcotti Sinclair & M..., 2012 | | | Dolichocephala vockerothi Sinclair & M..., 2012 | | | Dolichopus (Dolichopus) brevipennis Meigen, 1824 | Prostrate yellowcress | | Dolichopus (Dolichopus) latipennis Fallen, 1823 | | | Dolichopus (Dolichopus) lepidus Stæger, 1842 | | | Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763) | ⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831 | | Dolichopus (Dolichopus) remipes Wahlberg, 1839 | Milkwood | | Dolichopus (Dolichopus) stenhammari Zetterstedt, 1843 | Harkness' flaxflower | | Dolichopus adultus Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus aeratus Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus affinis Walker, 1849 | Largeflower milkweed | | Dolichopus affluens Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus agronomus Melander & B..., 1900 | | | Dolichopus albicoxa Aldrich, 1893 | | | Dolichopus amphericus Melander & B..., 1900 | | | Dolichopus bakeri Cole, 1912 | | | Dolichopus barbicauda Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus bifractus Loew, 1861 | | | Dolichopus blandus Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus boreus (Van Duzee, 1921) | ⇒ Dolichopus lamellipes Walker, 1849 | | Dolichopus breviciliatus (Van Duzee, 1930) | ⇒ Dolichopus brevipilosus Van Duzee, 1933 | | Dolichopus brevipilosus Van Duzee, 1933 | Masterwort | | Dolichopus canadensis Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus celeripes Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus coercens Walker, 1849 | Largeflower milkweed | | Dolichopus coloradensis Aldrich, 1893 | | | Dolichopus contiguus Walker, 1849 | Largeflower milkweed | | Dolichopus crenatus Osten Sacken, 1877 | Black hawthorn | | Dolichopus cuprinus Wiedemann, 1830 | Shortstalk false bindweed | | Dolichopus detersus Loew, 1866 | Scarlet globemallow | | Dolichopus diversipennis Curran, 1922 | | | Dolichopus genualis Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus groenlandicus Zetterstedt, 1843 | | | Dolichopus jugalis Tucker, 1911 | California eryngo | | Dolichopus laticornis Loew, 1861 | | | Dolichopus latipes Loew, 1861 | | | Dolichopus longimanus Loew, 1861 | | | Dolichopus longipennis Loew, 1861 | | | Dolichopus manicula Spencer, 1969 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus nigricauda Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus nigricornis Meigen, 1824 | Prostrate yellowcress | | Dolichopus nomadus Harmston & K..., 1942 | | | Dolichopus obsoletus Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus omnivagus Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus ovatus Loew, 1861 | | | Dolichopus packardi Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus paluster Melander & B..., 1900 | | | Dolichopus penicillatus Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus pernix Melander & B..., 1900 | | | Dolichopus pilatus Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus plumosus Melander, 1913 | | | Dolichopus pollex Osten Sacken, 1877 | | | Dolichopus renidescens Melander & B..., 1900 | | | Dolichopus shelfordi Curran, 1934 | California sweetcicely | | Dolichopus smicrus Meuffels & G..., 1999 | | | Dolichopus solidus Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus speciosus Hendel, 1920 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus stricklandi Harmston & K..., 1939 | | | Dolichopus sufflavus Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus vanduzeei Curran, 1922 | | | Dolichopus variabilis Loew, 1861 | | | Drapetis pilosa Melander, 1918 | False madwort | | Empis (Coptophlebia) dasychira Mik, 1878 | | | Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868 | | | Empis colonica Walker, 1849 | Largeflower milkweed | | Empis dactylica Melander, 1946 | | | Empis squamipes Coquillett, 1903 | | | Euhybus subjectus Walker, 1849 | | | Euhybus triplex Walker, 1849 | | | Gymnopternus scotias Loew, 1861 | | | Gymnopternus subulatus Loew, 1861 | | | Heleodromia (Heleodromia) irwini Wagner, 1985 | | | Heleodromia chillcotti Sinclair, 2012 | | | Heleodromia pullata Melander, 1902 | | | Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928 | | | Hemerodromia melangyna Collin, 1927 | | | Hemerodromia rogatoris Coquillett, 1895 | | | Hercostomus unicolor Loew, 1864 | | | Hesperempis mabelae Melander, 1902 | | | Hilara argentata Saigusa, 1963 | | | Hilara auripila Curran, 1926 | | | Hilara garretti Curran, 1926 | | | Hilara granditarsis Curran, 1926 | | | Hilara rufopuncta Curran, 1926 | | | Hormopeza copulifera Melander, 1928 | | | Hormopeza nigricans Loew, 1864 | | | Hybos reversus Walker, 1849 | Largeflower milkweed | | Hydatostega fulvidorsum Van Duzee, 1925 | | | Hydrophorus altivagus Aldrich, 1911 | | | Hydrophorus eldoradensis Wheeler, 1899 | Heartleaf groundcherry | | Hydrophorus phalarus Hurley, 1985 | Gray alder | | Hydrophorus plautus Hurley, 1985 | Gray alder | | Hydrophorus sodalis Wheeler, 1899 | Heartleaf groundcherry | | Leptopeza ruficollis (Meigen, 1820) | ⇒ Leptopeza flavipes Meigen, 1820 | | Liancalus hydrophilus Aldrich, 1893 | | | Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843) | ⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955 | | Medetera pseudosibirica Bickel, 1985 | | | Medetera signaticornis Loew, 1857 | | | Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919 | Gairdner's yampah | | Medetera vockerothi Bickel, 1985 | | | Megagrapha platytarsis Chillcott, 1983 | | | Megagrapha pubescens Loew, 1862 | | | Mesoplatypalpus carpenteri ♰ D. A. Grimaldi, 1999 | | | Metachela collusor Melander, 1902 | | | Micrempis bomboxynon Chillcott, 1983 | | | Microphor sycophantor Melander, 1902 | | | Microphor yakimemsis Melander, 1927 | | | Nemedromia campania ♰ D. A. Grimaldi, 1999 | | | Nemedromia telescopica ♰ D. A. Grimaldi, 1999 | | | Neoplasta scapularis Loew, 1862 | | | Neurigona ciliata Van Duzee, 1913 | Bolander's yampah | | Neurigona ornata Van Duzee, 1930 | Parsley | | Neurigonia nigrimanus | | | Ocydromia glabricula Fallen, 1816 | Dance fly | | Oreogeton capnopterus Melander, 1928 | | | Oreogeton cymballista Melander, 1928 | | | Pelastoneurus vagans Loew, 1861 | | | Philetus schizophorus Melander, 1928 | | | Platypalpus albiseta Panzer, 1806 | | | Platypalpus brevicornis Zetterstedt, 1842 | | | Platypalpus holosericus Melander, 1924 | Mustard | | Platypalpus hyaenoides Melander, 1928 | | | Platypalpus juvenis Melander, 1928 | | | Platypalpus lateralis (Loew, 1864) | ⇒ Platypalpus stigmatellus Zetterstedt, 1842 | | Platypalpus perimerus (Melander, 1927) | ⇒ Platypalpus vittatus Melander, 1928 | | Platypalpus prorsus Melander, 1928 | | | Platypalpus vittatus Melander, 1928 | | | Prolatomyia elongata ♰ D. A. Grimaldi, 1999 | | | Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) griseola Zetterstedt, 1838 | | | Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) plumifera Zetterstedt, 1838 | | | Rhamphomyia acuta Bartak, 2002 | | | Rhamphomyia auricoma Bartak, 2002 | | | Rhamphomyia brevis Loew, 1861 | | | Rhamphomyia clavigera Loew, 1861 | | | Rhamphomyia dasycnema Bartak, 2002 | | | Rhamphomyia latilobata Bartak, 2002 | | | Rhamphomyia phemius Walker, 1849 | Largeflower milkweed | | Rhamphomyia polita Loew, 1862 | Jone's globemallow | | Rhamphomyia praecipua Bartak, 2002 | | | Rhamphomyia pusio Loew, 1861 | | | Rhamphomyia umbrosa Loew, 1864 | | | Rhamphomyia virgata Coquillett, 1895 | | | Rhaphium effilatum Wheeler, 1899 | | | Rhaphium femoratum Van Duzee, 1922 | | | Rhaphium latifacies Van Duzee, 1930 | Parsley | | Rhaphium longibarba | | | Rhaphium spinitarse Curran, 1924 | | | Scellus abditus Hurley, 1995 | | | Scellus amplus Curran, 1923 | | | Sympycnus cuprinus Wheeler, 1899 | Heartleaf groundcherry | | Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861 | | | Sympycnus marcidus Wheeler, 1899 | Heartleaf groundcherry | | Syndyas dorsalis Loew, 1861 | | | Tachydromia enecator Melander, 1902 | | | Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995 | | | Tachypeza corticalis Melander, 1902 | | | Tachypeza discifera Melander, 1928 | | | Tachypeza fenestrata (Say, 1823) | ⇒ Tachydromia sabulosa Meigen, 1830 | | Tachypeza winthemi Zetterstedt, 1838 | Narrowflower flaxflower | | Tachytrechus greenei Foote & Coulson, 1965 | | | Telmaturgus parvus Van Duzee, 1942 | | | Xanthochlorus helvinus Loew, 1861 | |
Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Alberta | Family | Atelestidae
Hennig, 1970
| 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Brachystomatidae
Melander, 1908
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Dolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies | 30
106 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Empididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies | 19
55 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies | 16
33 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Empidoidea at artfakta.se
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