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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Aviemore (Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
174
629
1078
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
174
629
1078
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
165
613
1060
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
140
573
1005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
47
171
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
34
110
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
22
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
16
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Aviemore
3 Families width 36 Species and 1 Subspecies
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies10SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies10SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies16SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Aviemore
16 Genera with 36 Species
Bicellaria Macquart, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chelifera Macquart, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1824Long-legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1927Balloon Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 18223SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19265SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Symballophthalmus Becker, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Thrypticus Gerstäcker, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Wiedemannia Zetterstedt, 19272SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Aviemore
36 Species and 1 Subspecies
Bicellaria nigra Meigen, 1824
Bicellaria subpilosa Collin, 1926
Campsicnemus curvipes Fallen, 1823
Chelifera monostigma Meigen, 1822
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) popularis Wiedemann, 1817Long-legged fly
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) subpennatus Assis-Fonseca, 1976
Dolichopus nigricornis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Empis (Euempis) tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Xanthempis) laetabilis Collin, 1926
Hemerodromia baetica Collin, 1927
Hercostomus brevicornis (Staeger, 1842)⇒ Gymnopternus brevicornis Stæger, 1842
Hercostomus celer (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Gymnopternus celer Meigen, 1824
Hilara bistriata Zetterstedt, 1842
Hilara brevistyla Collin, 1927
Hilara maura Fabricius, 1776
Hilara nigrohirta Collin, 1927
Hilara submaura Collin, 1927
Ocydromia glabricula Fallen, 1816Dance fly
Platypalpus cursitans Fabricius, 1775
Platypalpus exilis Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus pallidiventris Meigen, 1822
Rhamphomyia (Aclonempis) albohirta Collin, 1926
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) umbripennis Meigen, 1822
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) geniculata (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Rhamphomyia scutellaris Coquillett, 1895
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) tarsata Meigen, 1822
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) sulcatina Collin, 1926
Rhaphium crassipes Meigen, 1824
Rhaphium riparium Meigen, 1824
Rhaphium rivale Loew, 1869
Symballophthalmus pictipes Becker, 1889
Symballophthalmus pollinosus (Collin, 1961)⇒ Symballophthalmus pictipes Becker, 1889
Tachydromia morio (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Tachydromia halidayi Collin, 1926
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Thrypticus pollinosus Verrall, 1912
Wiedemannia (Philolutra) phantasma Mik, 1880
Wiedemannia rhynchops insularis Collin, 1927

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Aviemore
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
6
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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