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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Benton County (Oregon, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
212
883
1317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
211
881
1315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
200
860
1287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
147
726
1107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
35
74
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
25
62
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Benton County (Oregon)
3 Families width 5 Species
Dolichopodidae (Latreille, 1809)Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Benton County (Oregon)
4 Genera with 5 Species
Achradocera Coquillett, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Benton County (Oregon)
5 Species
Achradocera arcuata Van Duzee, 1924Fly
Chrysotus arcuatus (Van Duzee, 1924)⇒ Achradocera arcuatus Van Duzee, 1924
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis macrorrhyncha Philippi, 1865
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Benton County (Oregon)
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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