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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Blue Mountains (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
286
1500
2566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
285
1499
2566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
273
1462
2504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
201
1288
2286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
61
278
523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
46
229
432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
72
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
4
22
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Blue Mountains
4 Families width 42 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies29SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies8SpeciesTaxom
Brachystomatidae Melander, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Blue Mountains
22 Genera with 42 Species
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Amblypsilopus Bigot, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Apalocnemis Philippi, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Arachnomyia White, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Asymphyloptera Collin, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Atlatlia Bickel, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Austrosciapus Bickel, 19585SpeciesTaxom
Bandella Bickel, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomerus Philippi, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 20003SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Heteropsilopus Bigot, 19584SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19761SpeciesTaxom
Mesorhaga Schiner, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Microphorella Becker, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Nothorhaphium Bickel, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Parentia Hardy, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Ptilophyllodromia Bezzi, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 19225SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Yumbera Bickel, 19922SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Blue Mountains
42 Species
Amblypsilopus montanorum Loew, 1862
Amblypsilopus triscuticatus Hardy, 1930
Apalocnemis sanguinea Hardy, 1934
Arachnomyia cuprea Macquart, 1850
Asymphyloptera quadriseta Smith, 1961
Atlatlia grisea Bickel, 1986
Austrosciapus broulensis Bickel, 1994
Austrosciapus dendrohalma Bickel, 1994
Austrosciapus discretifasciatus Macquart, 1850
Austrosciapus proximus Parent, 1928
Austrosciapus tumidus Hardy, 1958
Bandella montana Bickel, 2002
Ceratomerus lobatus Sinclair, 2003
Ceratomerus macalpinei Sinclair, 2003
Ceratomerus maculatus Sinclair, 2003
Clinocera australiana Sinclair, 2000
Clinocera irrorata Sinclair, 2000
Clinocera rubriventris Sinclair, 2000
Diaphorus parthenus Hardy & Kohn, 1964
Empis (Empis) alata Hardy, 1934
Heteropsilopus cingulipes Walker, 1835
Heteropsilopus ingenuus Erichson, 1842
Heteropsilopus plumifer Becker, 1922
Heteropsilopus squamifer Hardy, 1958
Medetera oscillans Allen, 1976
Mesorhaga gingra Zetterstedt, 1838
Microphorella iota Colless, 1964
Neurigona signata Parent, 1932
Nothorhaphium aemulans Becker, 1922
Parentia dispar Macquart, 1850
Parentia nigropilosa Macquart, 1847
Parentia tricolor Walker, 1835
Ptilophyllodromia biroi Bezzi, 1904
Sympycnus (Sympycnus) anomalipennis Becker, 1922
Sympycnus (Sympycnus) infimus Parent, 1932
Sympycnus (Sympycnus) marginatus Parent, 1932
Sympycnus (Sympycnus) setifemoratus Parent, 1932
Sympycnus (Sympycnus) turbidus Becker, 1922Longlegged fly
Tachydromia australiensis Grootaert & ..., 2011
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Yumbera callida Parent, 1932
Yumbera signata Bickel, 1992

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Blue Mountains
FamilyBrachystomatidae
Melander, 1908
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
14
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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