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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Bismarck Archipelago (Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
231
1127
2069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
230
1126
2068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
220
1100
2042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
155
896
1742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
45
305
782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
35
243
523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
35
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
2
17
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bismarck Archipelago
2 Families width 36 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies35SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bismarck Archipelago
17 Genera with 36 Species
Achradocera Coquillett, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Acropsilus Mik, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Asyndetus Loew, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19398SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1966Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Krakatauia Enderlein, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Lichtwardtia Enderlein, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19416SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Nurteria Dyte & Smith, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Plagiozopelma Enderlein, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoparentia Bickel, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Thinophilus Wahlberg, 19352SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bismarck Archipelago
36 Species
Achradocera latitarsatus Becker, 1922
Acropsilus colemani Bickel, 1998
Amblypsilopus abruptus Walker, 1859
Asyndetus latitarsatus Becker, 1922
Chrysosoma antennatum Becker, 1922
Chrysosoma cordieri Parent, 1934
Chrysosoma crinicorne Wiedemann, 1824
Chrysosoma crypticum Becker, 1922
Chrysosoma insulanum Parent, 1939
Chrysosoma ludens Parent, 1935
Chrysosoma papuasinum Bigot, 1890
Chrysosoma trichromatum (Parent, 1939)⇒ Chrysosoma antennatum Becker, 1922
Diaphorus maurus Osten Sacken, 1882
Diaphorus serenus Becker, 1922
Dolichopus sinualaris Harmston, 1966Marigold pepper
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Krakatauia abbreviata Becker, 1922
Krakatauia evulgata Becker, 1922
Krakatauia nitidifacies Parent, 1934
Lichtwardtia ziczac Wiedemann, 1824
Medetera femoralis Becker, 1922
Medetera melanesiana Bickel, 1987
Medetera minima (Loew, 1863)⇒ Medetera postminima Steyskal, 1967
Medetera postminima Steyskal, 1967
Medetera postminina Steyskal, 1967
Medetera salomonis Parent, 1941
Neurigona angulata Meijere, 1916
Neurigona dahli Becker, 1922
Plagiozopelma angustifacies Becker, 1922
Plagiozopelma atropurpureum Parent, 1939
Pseudoparentia insulanum Parent, 1939
Sciapus abbreviata Becker, 1922
Sciapus evulgata Becker, 1922
Sciapus nitidifacies Parent, 1934
Thinophilus (Thinophilus) taylori Parent, 1939
Thinophilus (Thinophilus) violaceus Parent, 1935

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Bismarck Archipelago
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
16
35
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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