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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Australian Alps (South Eastern Highlands, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
150
431
688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
150
431
688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
141
414
663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
102
322
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
35
87
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
28
70
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
25
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
7
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Australian Alps
3 Families width 12 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies8SpeciesTaxom
Brachystomatidae Melander, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Australian Alps
7 Genera with 12 Species
Austrosciapus Bickel, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomerus Philippi, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Heteropsilopus Bigot, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Negrobovia Bickel, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Nothorhaphium Bickel, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Parentia Hardy, 18501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australian Alps
12 Species
Austrosciapus dendrohalma Bickel, 1994
Austrosciapus tumidus Hardy, 1958
Ceratomerus globosus Sinclair, 2003
Ceratomerus maculatus Sinclair, 2003
Ceratomerus malleolus Sinclair, 2003
Clinocera irrorata Sinclair, 2000
Heteropsilopus araluensis Bickel, 1994
Heteropsilopus brindabellensis Bickel, 1994
Heteropsilopus ingenuus Erichson, 1842
Negrobovia aculicita Bickel, 1994
Nothorhaphium aemulans Becker, 1922
Parentia dispar Macquart, 1850

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Australian Alps
FamilyBrachystomatidae
Melander, 1908
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
5
8
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