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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Fairbanks (Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
239
1000
1257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
238
999
1256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
228
975
1231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
171
819
1059
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
47
146
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
36
112
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
20
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fairbanks
3 Families width 16 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies13SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fairbanks
16 Genera with 16 Species
Argyra Macquart, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Bicellaria Macquart, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1922Long-legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Hydraphorus1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18573SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fairbanks
16 Species
Argyra ciliata Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Campsicnemus curvispina Van Duzee, 1930Parsley
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Diaphorus brevinervis Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Dolichopus anacrostichus Frey, 1945
Dolichopus canadensis Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus pensus Aldrich, 1922
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Hemerodromia melangyna Collin, 1927
Hydraphorus aquatilis
Hydrophorus minimus Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Hydrophorus signifer (Coquillett, 1899)⇒ Hydrophorus signiferus Coquillett, 1899
Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Medetera maura Adams, 1904Heartleaf groundcherry
Medetera signaticornis Loew, 1857
Rhaphium nudum Van Duzee, 1924

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Fairbanks
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
9
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
4
1
Genera
Species

Taxom



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