Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Foothills Parkland Region (Alberta, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 183
725
756 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 183
725
756 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 181
723
754 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 151
639
671 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 51
243
254 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 39
159
179 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
| 5
24
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies | 3
18
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Foothills Parkland Region
3 Families width 16 Species
Genera for Foothills Parkland Region
18 Genera with 16 Species Bicellaria Macquart, 1823 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Campsicnemus Haliday, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chelipoda Macquart, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crossopalpus Bigot, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopus Latreille, 1900 | Long-legged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Empis Linnaeus, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Euthyneura Macquart, 1836 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hemerodromia Meigen, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hercostomus Loew, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Leptopeza Macquart, 1834 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Medetera Fischer von ..., 1919 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Micrempis Melander, 1983 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ocydromia Meigen, 1820 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Platypalpus Macquart, 1864 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Scellus Loew, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachydromia Meigen, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachypeza Meigen, 1823 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Foothills Parkland Region
16 Species | Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823 | | | Chelipoda truncata Macdonald, 1993 | | | Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902 | | | Dolichopus amphericus Melander & B..., 1900 | | | Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868 | | | Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928 | | | Hercostomus unicolor Loew, 1864 | | | Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843) | ⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955 | | Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919 | Gairdner's yampah | | Micrempis bomboxynon Chillcott, 1983 | | | Platypalpus holosericus Melander, 1924 | Mustard | | Platypalpus lateralis (Loew, 1864) | ⇒ Platypalpus stigmatellus Zetterstedt, 1842 | | Scellus amplus Curran, 1923 | | | Tachydromia enecator Melander, 1902 | | | Tachypeza corticalis Melander, 1902 | | | Tachypeza fenestrata (Say, 1823) | ⇒ Tachydromia sabulosa Meigen, 1830 |
Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Foothills Parkland Region | Family | Dolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies | 5
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Empididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies | 4
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies | 9
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Empidoidea at artfakta.se
Empidoidea at dyntaxa.se
Empidoidea at marinespecies.org
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