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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Christmas Island (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
127
360
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
127
360
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
125
358
428
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
78
266
309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
23
43
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
20
37
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
1
6
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Christmas Island
1 Family width 8 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Christmas Island
6 Genera with 8 Species
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Corindia Bickel, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Cymatopus Kertesz, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Plagiozopelma Enderlein, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 01SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Christmas Island
8 Species
Amblypsilopus abruptus Walker, 1859
Amblypsilopus natalis Bickel, 1994
Chrysosoma leucopogon Wiedemann, 1824
Cymatopus cacaratus Parent, 1935
Cymatopus calcaratus Parent, 1935
Cymatopus longipilus Parent, 1935
Plagiozopelma flavipodex Becker, 1922
Sympycnus natalis

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Christmas Island
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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