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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region French Guiana (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
5457
14498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
380
5457
14498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
361
5373
14341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
230
4404
12651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
53
297
812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
40
213
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
51
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
12
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for French Guiana
2 Families width 17 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies12SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for French Guiana
10 Genera with 17 Species
Cheiromyia Dyte, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Coeloglutus Aldrich, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1842Long-Legged Fly5SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Filatopus Robinson, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1776Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hilarigona Collin, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Neotonnoiria Robinson, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for French Guiana
17 Species
Cheiromyia brevitarsis Brooks, 2010
Cheiromyia fuscipennis Pollet & Brooks, 2018
Cheiromyia pennaticornis Parent, 1931
Coeloglutus concavus Williston, 1896
Condylostylus acceptus Parent, 1933
Condylostylus guyanensis Macquart, 1842
Condylostylus leprieuri Macquart, 1842
Condylostylus pectinator Parent, 1930
Condylostylus sinuatus Macquart, 1842
Empis (Empis) scaura Loew, 1867
Hilara maura Fabricius, 1776
Hilarigona brachygastra Philippi, 1865
Neotonnoiria maculipennis Van Duzee, 1929
Neurigona brevitibia Naglis, 2003
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) heterochroma Bezzi, 1898

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in French Guiana
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
7
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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