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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Cambridge (Story County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
192
701
873
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
192
701
873
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
182
681
840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
132
555
693
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
31
83
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
26
68
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cambridge (Story County)
2 Families width 3 Species
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cambridge (Story County)
3 Genera with 3 Species
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cambridge (Story County)
3 Species
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Platypalpus holosericus Melander, 1924Mustard
Rhamphomyia longicauda Loew, 1861Long-tailed Dance Fly

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Cambridge (Story County)
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
2
2
Genera
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