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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region County Durham (Northeast England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
176
556
739
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
176
556
739
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
164
532
700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
133
470
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
40
113
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
31
91
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
18
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
14
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for County Durham
3 Families width 18 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies12SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies3SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for County Durham
14 Genera with 18 Species
Argyra Macquart, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocephala Macquart, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1832Long-legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Liancalus Loew, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Syntormon Loew, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Teuchophorus Loew, 18431SpeciesTaxom


Species list for County Durham
18 Species
Argyra argyria Meigen, 1824
Chrysotus gramineus Fallen, 1823
Chrysotus suavis Loew, 1857
Clinocera (Kowarzia) bipunctata (Haliday, 1833)⇒ Kowarzia bipunctata Haliday, 1833
Dolichocephala guttata (Haliday, 1833)⇒ Dolichocephala ocellata Costa, 1854
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) rupestris Haliday, 1833Long-legged fly
Dolichopus festivus Haliday, 1832
Empis (Kritempis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Dance Fly
Hydrophorus balticus Meigen, 1824
Liancalus virens Scopoli, 1763
Medetera truncorum Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Platypalpus albifacies Collin, 1926
Platypalpus kirtlingensis Grootaert, 1986
Platypalpus longiseta Zetterstedt, 1842
Rhaphium caliginosum Zetterstedt, 1843
Syntormon pallipes Fabricius, 1794
Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Teuchophorus spinigerellus Zetterstedt, 1843

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in County Durham
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
10
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



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