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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Cuba (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
469
5808
11540
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
466
5804
11535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
448
5740
11408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
276
4596
9294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
72
665
1176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
59
562
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
103
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
31
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cuba
3 Families width 65 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies51SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies9SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cuba
31 Genera with 65 Species
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Amblypsilopus Bigot, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Asyndetus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Bicellaria Macquart, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 19246SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1922Long-Legged Fly15SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Cymatopus Kertesz, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Discopygiella Robinson, 1965
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1866Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drapetis Meigen, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Enlinia Aldrich, 19734SpeciesTaxom
Euhybus Coquillett, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Filatopus Robinson, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Harmstonia Robinson, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Lamprempis Wheeler & Me..., 18614SpeciesTaxom
Megistostylus Bigot, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mesorhaga Schiner, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Neorhaphium Botosaneanu ..., 19731SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 19327SpeciesTaxom
Plagioneurus Loew, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Psilopus Meigen, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Syneches Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Tachyempis Melander, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cuba
65 Species
Amblypsilopus dorsalis Loew, 1866
Asyndetus interruptus Loew, 1861
Bicellaria collina Philippi, 1865
Campsicnemus inornatus Botosaneanu ..., 1973
Chrysotus cubanus Botosaneanu ..., 1973
Chrysotus leucosetus Harmston, 1971
Chrysotus magnipalpus Van Duzee, 1927
Chrysotus mirandus Van Duzee, 1927
Chrysotus miripalpus Parent, 1928
Chrysotus spinipes Van Duzee, 1924
Condylostylus armipes Bigot, 1890
Condylostylus atricauda Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus atrolamellatus Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus bellulus Aldrich, 1896
Condylostylus brevimanus Enderlein, 1912
Condylostylus brevis Becker, 1922
Condylostylus forcipatus Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus ignoratus Becker, 1922
Condylostylus jucundus Loew, 1861
Condylostylus libidinosus Parent, 1933
Condylostylus nigritibia Van Duzee, 1932
Condylostylus pilosus Loew, 1861
Condylostylus radians Macquart, 1834
Condylostylus salti Van Duzee, 1929
Condylostylus serenus Becker, 1922
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Diaphorus (Diaphorus) subsejunctus Loew, 1866
Dolichopus platyprosopus (Loew, 1866)⇒ Dolichopus incisuralis Loew, 1861
Drapetis nitens Melander, 1918
Drapetis vittata Melander, 1918False madwort
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Enlinia escambraica Botosaneanu ..., 1973
Enlinia piedrana Botosaneanu ..., 1973
Enlinia spinimana Botosaneanu ..., 1973
Enlinia tuberosa Botosaneanu ..., 1973
Euhybus electus Melander, 1902
Harmstonia caburnica Botosaneanu ..., 1973
Lamprempis diaphorina Osten Sacken, 1887
Lamprempis furcaticauda Smith, 1962
Lamprempis setigera Coquillett, 1903
Lamprempis superba Loew, 1861
Megistostylus longicornis Fabricius, 1775
Mesorhaga ornatipes Van Duzee, 1932
Neorhaphium spinitarsis Botosaneanu ..., 1973
Neurigona derelicta Parent, 1928
Neurigona lamellata Naglis, 2003
Neurigona sirena Naglis, 2003
Paraclius arcuatus Huckett, 1965
Pelastoneurus falcatus (Aldrich, 1904)⇒ Pelastoneurus laetus Loew, 1861
Pelastoneurus furcatus Van Duzee, 1929
Pelastoneurus fuscitarsis Van Duzee, 1932
Pelastoneurus insulanus Van Duzee, 1923
Pelastoneurus laetus Loew, 1861
Pelastoneurus lineatus (Aldrich, 1896)⇒ Pelastoneurus neolineatus Brooks, 2005
Pelastoneurus versicolor Van Duzee, 1932
Plagioneurus univittatus Loew, 1857Desert globemallow
Platypalpus cubanicus Stark, 1993
Platypalpus grilloi Stark, 1993
Psilopus jucundus (Loew, 1861)⇒ Condylostylus jucundus Loew, 1861
Psilopus pilosus (Loew, 1861)⇒ Condylostylus pilosus Loew, 1861
Psilopus salti (Van Duzee, 1929)⇒ Condylostylus salti Van Duzee, 1929
Sciapus castus Loew, 1866
Sciapus digitatus Van Duzee, 1914
Syneches phthia Walker, 1852Arizona milkweed
Tachyempis longispina Melander, 1927

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Cuba
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
22
51
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
7
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



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