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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Baja California (Northwest Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
303
1557
2543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
303
1557
2543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
292
1525
2481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
189
1097
1784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
44
173
352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
36
150
289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
66
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
2
7
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Baja California
2 Families width 9 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies5SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Baja California
7 Genera with 9 Species
Asyndetus Loew, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 20082SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1928Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Melanderia Aldrich, 19181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Baja California
9 Species
Asyndetus spinosus Van Duzee, 1925
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Clinocera macdonaldi Sinclair, 2008
Clinocera madera Sinclair, 2008
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hilara urophora Collin, 1928
Hydrophorus aestuum Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Hydrophorus eldoradensis Wheeler, 1899Heartleaf groundcherry
Melanderia curvipes Van Duzee, 1918

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Baja California
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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