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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Faial Island (Azores)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
181
608
809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
179
605
806
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
175
601
801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
122
458
608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
42
140
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
32
100
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
8
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
8
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Faial Island
3 Families width 13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies9SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies3SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Faial Island
8 Genera with 13 Species
Aphrosylus Haliday, 19453SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Falbouria Dyte, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Kowarzia Mik, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 19182SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Faial Island
13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aphrosylus argyreatus Frey, 1945
Aphrosylus atlanticus Dahl, 1960
Aphrosylus calcarator Frey, 1945
Campsicnemus curvipes Fallen, 1823
Chrysotus elongatus Parent, 1934
Chrysotus vulcanicola Frey, 1945
Chrysotus xanthoprasinus Bezzi, 1906
Clinocera (Hydrodromia) stagnalis Haliday, 1833
Crossopalpus aeneus Walker, 1871
Falbouria acorensis Parent, 1933
Kowarzia azorica Wagner & Sta..., 1991
Kowarzia dahli Vaillant, 1964
Sciapus glaucescens Loew, 1856
Sciapus glaucescens brioni Becker, 1918

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Faial Island
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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