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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Banff National Park (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
273
1531
2385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
272
1530
2385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
261
1510
2349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
203
1309
2102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
68
468
760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
52
319
532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
42
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
28
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Banff National Park
3 Families width 42 Species
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies12SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies21SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Banff National Park
28 Genera with 42 Species
#BCDEHLMNOPRST
Bicellaria Macquart, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Chelifera Macquart, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocephala Macquart, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1824Long-legged flies7SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Euhybus Coquillett, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hormopeza Zetterstedt, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Leptopeza Macquart, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18573SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Neurigonia1SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19284SpeciesTaxom
Proclinopyga var.flavicox..., 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 02SpeciesTaxom
Scellus Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Syndyas Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Telmaturgus Mik, 19421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Banff National Park
42 Species
Bicellaria bisetosa Tuomikoski, 1936
Bicellaria furcifer Melander, 1928
Campsicnemus americanus Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Campsicnemus vanduzeei Curran, 1933
Chelifera palloris Coquillett, 1895
Chrysotus neglectus Wiedemann, 1817
Clinocera lineata Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Dolichocephala chillcotti Sinclair & M..., 2012
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) brevipennis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) remipes Wahlberg, 1839Milkwood
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) stenhammari Zetterstedt, 1843Harkness' flaxflower
Dolichopus affluens Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus groenlandicus Zetterstedt, 1843
Dolichopus nigricornis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Euhybus triplex Walker, 1849
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemerodromia melangyna Collin, 1927
Hercostomus unicolor Loew, 1864
Hormopeza copulifera Melander, 1928
Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Medetera pseudosibirica Bickel, 1985
Medetera signaticornis Loew, 1857
Neurigona ciliata Van Duzee, 1913Bolander's yampah
Neurigonia nigrimanus
Platypalpus holosericus Melander, 1924Mustard
Platypalpus hyaenoides Melander, 1928
Platypalpus lateralis (Loew, 1864)⇒ Platypalpus stigmatellus Zetterstedt, 1842
Platypalpus prorsus Melander, 1928
Rhamphomyia phemius Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Rhamphomyia pusio Loew, 1861
Rhaphium femoratum Van Duzee, 1922
Rhaphium longibarba
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Syndyas dorsalis Loew, 1861
Tachydromia enecator Melander, 1902
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tachypeza corticalis Melander, 1902
Telmaturgus parvus Van Duzee, 1942

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Banff National Park
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
11
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
8
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
9
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



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