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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Bird Cove (Northern Peninsula, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
99
263
343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
99
263
343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
94
257
334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
82
240
317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
30
75
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
23
48
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
4
9
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
8
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bird Cove
3 Families width 18 Species
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies13SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bird Cove
8 Genera with 18 Species
Bicellaria Macquart, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1864Long-legged flies7SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1963Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Scellus Loew, 18431SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bird Cove
18 Species
Bicellaria bisetosa Tuomikoski, 1936
Campsicnemus alexanderi Harmston & M..., 1966
Campsicnemus vanduzeei Curran, 1933
Crossopalpus setiger Loew, 1859
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) brevipennis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) latipennis Fallen, 1823
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus groenlandicus Zetterstedt, 1843
Dolichopus nigrilineatus Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Dolichopus obcordatus Aldrich, 1893
Dolichopus tetricus Loew, 1864
Hilara argentata Saigusa, 1963
Hydrophorus brevicauda Van Duzee, 1923Lemmon's yampah
Hydrophorus chrysologus Walker, 1849
Hydrophorus manicatus Collin, 1935
Rhamphomyia diversipennis Becker, 1900
Rhamphomyia pendens Bartak, 2002
Scellus spinimanus Zetterstedt, 1843

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Bird Cove
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
4
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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