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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Clyburn Valley (Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
180
628
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
180
628
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
178
625
625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
138
533
531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
49
194
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
34
100
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
4
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Clyburn Valley
3 Families width 14 Species
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies4SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies7SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Clyburn Valley
14 Genera with 14 Species
Bicellaria Macquart, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotimus Loew, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1824Long-legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hybos Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Leptopeza Macquart, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Megagrapha Melander, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Xanthochlorus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clyburn Valley
14 Species
Bicellaria furcifer Melander, 1928
Chrysotimus delicatus Loew, 1861
Chrysotimus luteopalpus Curran, 1923
Dolichopus coercens Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Dolichopus nigricornis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Empis colonica Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Gymnopternus subulatus Loew, 1861
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hybos reversus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Leptopeza ruficollis (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Leptopeza flavipes Meigen, 1820
Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Megagrapha platytarsis Chillcott, 1983
Neoplasta scapularis Loew, 1862
Xanthochlorus helvinus Loew, 1861

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Clyburn Valley
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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