Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Bristol County (Massachusetts, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 246
1202
1794 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 246
1202
1794 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 230
1155
1703 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 177
1045
1587 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 41
144
174 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 33
121
150 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
| 5
19
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies | 3
9
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Bristol County (Massachusetts)
3 Families width 11 Species
Genera for Bristol County (Massachusetts)
9 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Bristol County (Massachusetts)
11 Species | Chersodromia houghii Melander, 1902 | | | Dolichopus adultus Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868 | | | Empis colonica Walker, 1849 | Largeflower milkweed | | Hilara bella Melander, 1902 | | | Hilara carbonaria Melander, 1902 | | | Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919 | Gairdner's yampah | | Paraclius vicinus | | | Platypalpus coquilletti Melander, 1924 | Mustard | | Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861 | | | Trichina clavipes Meigen, 1830 | Stalkless yellowcress |
Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Bristol County (Massachusetts) | Family | Dolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Empididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies | 2
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Empidoidea at artfakta.se
Empidoidea at dyntaxa.se
Empidoidea at marinespecies.org
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