Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Cape Breton County (Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 293
1583
2072 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 293
1583
2072 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 278
1529
1982 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 211
1328
1731 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 61
373
506 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 46
236
337 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
| 5
33
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies | 3
22
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cape Breton County
3 Families width 26 Species
Genera for Cape Breton County
22 Genera with 26 Species #ABCDEGHLMNORSTX
Anthalia Zetterstedt, 1838 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Bicellaria Macquart, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Campsicnemus Haliday, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chelipoda Macquart, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysotimus Loew, 1923 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Crossopalpus Bigot, 1857 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopus Latreille, 1999 | Long-legged flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Drapetis Meigen, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Empis Linnaeus, 1849 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnopternus Loew, 1861 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hemerodromia Meigen, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Hoplocyrtoma Melander, 1928 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hybos Meigen, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptopeza Macquart, 1820 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Medetera Fischer von ..., 1919 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Megagrapha Melander, 1983 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ocydromia Meigen, 1820 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syndyas Loew, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachydromia Meigen, 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthochlorus Loew, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cape Breton County
26 Species | Bicellaria furcifer Melander, 1928 | | | Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823 | | | Chelipoda truncata Macdonald, 1993 | | | Chrysotimus delicatus Loew, 1861 | | | Chrysotimus luteopalpus Curran, 1923 | | | Dolichopus adultus Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus agronomus Melander & B..., 1900 | | | Dolichopus coercens Walker, 1849 | Largeflower milkweed | | Dolichopus nigricornis Meigen, 1824 | Prostrate yellowcress | | Dolichopus smicrus Meuffels & G..., 1999 | | | Drapetis acrodactyla Melander, 1928 | | | Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868 | | | Empis colonica Walker, 1849 | Largeflower milkweed | | Gymnopternus scotias Loew, 1861 | | | Gymnopternus subulatus Loew, 1861 | | | Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928 | | | Hybos reversus Walker, 1849 | Largeflower milkweed | | Leptopeza ruficollis (Meigen, 1820) | ⇒ Leptopeza flavipes Meigen, 1820 | | Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843) | ⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955 | | Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919 | Gairdner's yampah | | Megagrapha platytarsis Chillcott, 1983 | | | Neoplasta scapularis Loew, 1862 | | | Rhamphomyia umbrosa Loew, 1864 | | | Syndyas dorsalis Loew, 1861 | | | Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995 | | | Xanthochlorus helvinus Loew, 1861 | |
Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Cape Breton County | Family | Dolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies | 6
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Empididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies | 5
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies | 11
7 | 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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