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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Devonshire (Southwest England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
170
825
1417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
169
824
1416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
164
811
1394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
144
772
1349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
52
223
373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
37
174
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
24
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
14
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Devonshire
3 Families width 19 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies13SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies4SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Devonshire
14 Genera with 19 Species
Aphrosylus Haliday, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1758Long-legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1842Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybos Meigen, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Liancalus Loew, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18571SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Sybistroma Meigen, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Thinophilus Wahlberg, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Xanthochlorus Loew, 18171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Devonshire
19 Species
Aphrosylus celtiber Haliday, 1855
Aphrosylus ferox Haliday, 1851
Chrysotus gramineus Fallen, 1823
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) signatus Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) signifer Haliday, 1838
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) ungulatus Linnaeus, 1758
Empis (Coptophlebia) albinervis Meigen, 1822
Empis (Euempis) tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Kritempis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Dance Fly
Hilara longivittata Zetterstedt, 1842
Hybos culiciformis Fabricius, 1775Dance Fly
Liancalus virens Scopoli, 1763
Medetera micacea Loew, 1857
Platypalpus pallidiventris Meigen, 1822
Rhaphium brevicorne Curtis, 1835
Sybistroma crinipes Staeger, 1842
Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Thinophilus (Thinophilus) ruficornis Haliday, 1838
Xanthochlorus tenellus Wiedemann, 1817

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Devonshire
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
10
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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