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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Atlantic Ocean (World Oceans)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
268
1353
2302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
267
1351
2298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
257
1324
2247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
181
1072
1873
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
51
156
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
39
117
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
23
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
2
16
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Atlantic Ocean
2 Families width 29 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies27SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Atlantic Ocean
16 Genera with 29 Species
Acropsilus Mik, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Austrodrapetis Smith, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Bicellaria Macquart, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 19453SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Epithalassius Mik, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 06SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18342SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 19371SpeciesTaxom
Peloropeodes Wheeler, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 18503SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 19234SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Syntormon Loew, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Thrypticus Gerstäcker, 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Atlantic Ocean
29 Species
Acropsilus niger Loew, 1869
Austrodrapetis coxalis Smith, 1964
Campsicnemus armatus Zetterstedt, 1849
Campsicnemus magius Loew, 1845Fancy-legged Fly
Campsicnemus mirabilis Frey, 1945
Chrysosoma longifilum Becker, 1923
Epithalassius corsicanus Becker, 1910
Hydrophorus balticus Meigen, 1824
Hydrophorus carmichaelii Walker, 1849
Hydrophorus christopherseni Frey, 1954
Hydrophorus praecox Lehmann, 1822
Hydrophorus tristanensis Macquart, 1847
Hydrophorus tristramensis
Medetera ambigua (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Medetera nitida Macquart, 1834
Medetera nitida Macquart, 1834
Pelastoneurus emasculatus Parent, 1937
Peloropeodes aldrichi Robinson, 1970Purple broad vetch
Platypalpus tersus Coquillett, 1895
Rhaphium appendiculatum Zetterstedt, 1849
Rhaphium macrocerum (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Rhaphium monotrichum Loew, 1850
Rhaphium monotrichum Loew, 1850
Sciapus inflexus Strobl, 1894
Sciapus lamellatus Parent, 1935
Sciapus setifrons Parent, 1937
Sciapus subfascipennis Shannon, 1923
Sympycnus rusticus Parent, 1935
Syntormon flexibile Wulp, 1890Long-legged fly
Syntormon pallipes Fabricius, 1794
Thrypticus bellus Loew, 1869

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Atlantic Ocean
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
13
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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