Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Garden Route (Western Cape)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 265
1391
1736 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 265
1391
1736 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 259
1378
1721 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 191
1197
1542 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 51
264
359 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 38
202
290 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
| 9
70
107 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies | 3
12
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Garden Route
3 Families width 14 Species
Genera for Garden Route
12 Genera with 14 Species | Afrodromia Smith, 1969 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crossopalpus Bigot, 1822 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drymodromia Becker, 1969 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Empis Linnaeus, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemerodromia Meigen, 1908 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hercostomus Loew, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lamprempis Wheeler & Me..., 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Medetera Fischer von ..., 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nurteria Dyte & Smith, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platypalpus Macquart, 1961 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stolidosoma Becker, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympycnus Loew, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Garden Route
14 Species | Afrodromia longicornis Smith, 1969 | | | Crossopalpus curvipes Meigen, 1822 | | | Drymodromia capensis Smith, 1969 | | | Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868 | | | Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928 | | | Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908 | | | Hercostomus synolcus Steyskal, 1966 | | | Lamprempis diaphorina Osten Sacken, 1887 | | | Medetera otiosa Parent, 1934 | | | Nurteria bicolor Parent, 1934 | | | Platypalpus lateralis (Loew, 1864) | ⇒ Platypalpus stigmatellus Zetterstedt, 1842 | | Platypalpus stabilis Collin, 1961 | | | Stolidosoma bicolor Parent, 1934 | | | Sympycnus discrepans Parent, 1934 | |
Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Garden Route | Family | Dolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies | 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Empididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies | 5
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Links, sources and further information Empidoidea at artfakta.se
Empidoidea at dyntaxa.se
Empidoidea at marinespecies.org
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