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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Colombia (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
598
10458
32334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
595
10451
32326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
562
10215
31633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
339
7809
25442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
82
1126
3359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
66
845
2200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
127
250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
37
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Colombia
3 Families width 70 Species and 1 Subspecies
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies43SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies13SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies14SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Colombia
37 Genera with 70 Species
#ACDEHLMNOPRST
Achalcus Haliday, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Aphrosylus Haliday, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chelifera Macquart, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19341SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 19314SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1922Long-Legged Fly15SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 19223SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1866Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drapetis Meigen, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 19462SpeciesTaxom
Euhybus Coquillett, 19015SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Hilarempis Bezzi, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Hilarigona Collin, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Lamprempis Wheeler & Me..., 18872SpeciesTaxom
Macrostomus Wiedemann, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19221SpeciesTaxom
Mesorhaga Schiner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Neohybos Ale-Rocha & ..., 20076SpeciesTaxom
Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Oreogeton Schiner, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 19341SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosympycnus Robinson, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Ragas Walker, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Stolidosoma Becker, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Symbolia Becker, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 19225SpeciesTaxom
Thrypticus Gerstäcker, 19341SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colombia
70 Species and 1 Subspecies
Achalcus cyanocephalus Pollet, 2005
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Chrysosoma loriferum Parent, 1934
Chrysotus exceptus Becker, 1922
Chrysotus femoralis (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Chrysotus neglectus Wiedemann, 1817
Chrysotus neglectus Wiedemann, 1817
Chrysotus singularis Parent, 1931
Clinocera colombiana Sinclair, 2008
Condylostylus biseta Becker, 1922
Condylostylus chrysoprasi Walker, 1849
Condylostylus ciliipes
Condylostylus cinctiventris Van Duzee, 1934
Condylostylus facetus Parent, 1933
Condylostylus flavizonatus Parent, 1954
Condylostylus gorgonensis Parent, 1933
Condylostylus graenicheri Van Duzee, 1927
Condylostylus impatiens Becker, 1922
Condylostylus nubeculus Becker, 1922
Condylostylus productipes Parent, 1934
Condylostylus purpureus Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus similis Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus simulans Van Duzee, 1929
Condylostylus squamifer Becker, 1922
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Diaphorus fratellus Becker, 1922
Diaphorus luteoviridis Parent, 1935
Diaphorus occultus Becker, 1922
Dolichopus platyprosopus (Loew, 1866)⇒ Dolichopus incisuralis Loew, 1861
Drapetis onconeura Rogers, 1983
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis hyalea Melander, 1946
Euhybus niger Ale-Rocha, 2004
Euhybus pilosus Schiner, 1868
Euhybus setulosus Ale-Rocha, 2002
Euhybus stigmaticus Schiner, 1868
Euhybus triplex smithi Wheeler & Me..., 1901
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hercostomus blepharopus Loew, 1871
Hilarempis vanellus Schiner, 1868
Hilarigona brachygastra Philippi, 1865
Lamprempis columbi Schiner, 1868
Lamprempis diaphorina Osten Sacken, 1887
Macrostomus alpinus Rafael & Cum..., 2006
Macrostomus occidentalis Rafael & Cum..., 2006
Medetera pedestris Becker, 1922
Mesorhaga tristis Schiner, 1868
Neohybos brunnescens Ale-Rocha, 2007
Neohybos colombiensis Ale-Rocha, 2007
Neohybos cooperi Ale-Rocha, 2007
Neohybos elegans Ale-Rocha, 2007
Neohybos pectinatus Ale-Rocha, 2017
Neohybos schlingeri Ale-Rocha, 2007
Oreogeton heterogamus Melander, 1928
Paraclius difficilis Becker, 1922
Paraclius mixtus Parent, 1934
Paraclius potens (Parent, 1934)⇒ Tachytrechus potens Parent, 1934
Pelastoneurus nigritibia Parent, 1934
Pseudosympycnus singularis Parent, 1934
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) beckeriella Chvala, 1985
Sciapus mexicanus Aldrich, 1901
Stolidosoma permutans Becker, 1922
Symbolia lugubris Parent, 1934
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tachytrechus analis Parent, 1954
Tachytrechus flabellifer Osten Sacken, 1877
Tachytrechus giganteus S.E.Brooks, 2002
Tachytrechus potens Parent, 1934
Tachytrechus varus Becker, 1922
Thrypticus spretus Parent, 1934

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Colombia
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
20
43
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
12
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
5
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



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