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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Canadian Arctic Archipelago (Nunavut, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
95
305
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
95
305
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
91
298
384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
77
281
369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
27
107
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
18
37
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
5
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
1
4
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Canadian Arctic Archipelago
1 Family width 8 Species
Empididae (Latreille, 1809)Balloon flies8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Canadian Arctic Archipelago
4 Genera with 8 Species
Heleodromia Haliday, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1955Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19505SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canadian Arctic Archipelago
8 Species
Heleodromia pullata Melander, 1902
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hilara nearctica Shewell, 1955
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) filicauda Henriksen & ..., 1917Cooley's meadow-rue
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) lamelliseta Ringdahl, 1928
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) nigrita (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Rhamphomyia sudigeronis Coquillett, 1895
Rhamphomyia hirticula Collin, 1937
Rhamphomyia hoeli (Frey, 1950)⇒ Rhamphomyia hoelsi Frey, 1950

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Canadian Arctic Archipelago
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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