Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Central Alberta (Alberta, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 419
3503
6778 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 416
3499
6774 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 396
3411
6581 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 290
2948
5875 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 82
673
1194 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 61
469
836 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
| 9
72
100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies | 4
33
53 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Central Alberta
4 Families width 53 Species
Genera for Central Alberta
33 Genera with 53 Species #ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTX
Anthalia Zetterstedt, 1838 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Bicellaria Macquart, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Campsicnemus Haliday, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratomerus Philippi, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chelipoda Macquart, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysotimus Loew, 1923 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Clinocera Meigen, 1803 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Crossopalpus Bigot, 1859 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopus Latreille, 1861 | Long-legged flies | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Empis Linnaeus, 1849 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Euthyneura Macquart, 1836 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnopternus Loew, 1861 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hemerodromia Meigen, 1927 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hercostomus Loew, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Hoplocyrtoma Melander, 1928 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hybos Meigen, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Hydrophorus Fallen, 1823 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Leptopeza Macquart, 1820 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Medetera Fischer von ..., 1919 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Megagrapha Melander, 1983 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micrempis Melander, 1983 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocydromia Meigen, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Paraclius Loew, 1864 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Platypalpus Macquart, 1928 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1864 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scellus Loew, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympycnus Loew, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syndyas Loew, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachydromia Meigen, 1995 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tachypeza Meigen, 1823 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Tachytrechus Haliday, 1851 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthochlorus Loew, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Central Alberta
53 Species | Bicellaria furcifer Melander, 1928 | | | Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823 | | | Ceratomerus crassinervis Malloch, 1931 | | | Chelipoda truncata Macdonald, 1993 | | | Chrysotimus delicatus Loew, 1861 | | | Chrysotimus luteopalpus Curran, 1923 | | | Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902 | | | Crossopalpus setiger Loew, 1859 | | | Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763) | ⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831 | | Dolichopus (Dolichopus) remipes Wahlberg, 1839 | Milkwood | | Dolichopus adultus Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus agronomus Melander & B..., 1900 | | | Dolichopus amphericus Melander & B..., 1900 | | | Dolichopus breviciliatus (Van Duzee, 1930) | ⇒ Dolichopus brevipilosus Van Duzee, 1933 | | Dolichopus coercens Walker, 1849 | Largeflower milkweed | | Dolichopus contiguus Walker, 1849 | Largeflower milkweed | | Dolichopus cuprinus Wiedemann, 1830 | Shortstalk false bindweed | | Dolichopus longimanus Loew, 1861 | | | Dolichopus nigricornis Meigen, 1824 | Prostrate yellowcress | | Dolichopus shelfordi Curran, 1934 | California sweetcicely | | Dolichopus smicrus Meuffels & G..., 1999 | | | Dolichopus solidus Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus variabilis Loew, 1861 | | | Empis (Coptophlebia) dasychira Mik, 1878 | | | Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868 | | | Empis colonica Walker, 1849 | Largeflower milkweed | | Gymnopternus scotias Loew, 1861 | | | Gymnopternus subulatus Loew, 1861 | | | Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928 | | | Hemerodromia melangyna Collin, 1927 | | | Hercostomus unicolor Loew, 1864 | | | Hybos reversus Walker, 1849 | Largeflower milkweed | | Leptopeza ruficollis (Meigen, 1820) | ⇒ Leptopeza flavipes Meigen, 1820 | | Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843) | ⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955 | | Medetera signaticornis Loew, 1857 | | | Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919 | Gairdner's yampah | | Megagrapha platytarsis Chillcott, 1983 | | | Micrempis bomboxynon Chillcott, 1983 | | | Neoplasta scapularis Loew, 1862 | | | Ocydromia glabricula Fallen, 1816 | Dance fly | | Platypalpus hyaenoides Melander, 1928 | | | Platypalpus lateralis (Loew, 1864) | ⇒ Platypalpus stigmatellus Zetterstedt, 1842 | | Platypalpus prorsus Melander, 1928 | | | Rhamphomyia polita Loew, 1862 | Jone's globemallow | | Rhamphomyia umbrosa Loew, 1864 | | | Scellus amplus Curran, 1923 | | | Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861 | | | Syndyas dorsalis Loew, 1861 | | | Tachydromia enecator Melander, 1902 | | | Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995 | | | Tachypeza corticalis Melander, 1902 | | | Tachypeza fenestrata (Say, 1823) | ⇒ Tachydromia sabulosa Meigen, 1830 | | Xanthochlorus helvinus Loew, 1861 | |
Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Central Alberta | Family | Brachystomatidae
Melander, 1908
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Dolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies | 12
27 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Empididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies | 6
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies | 14
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Empidoidea at artfakta.se
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