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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Graham Island (Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
113
318
275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
112
317
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
111
316
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
98
298
257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
39
140
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
29
79
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
15
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
15
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Graham Island
3 Families width 14 Species
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies6SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Graham Island
15 Genera with 14 Species
Anthalia Zetterstedt, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1864Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Gloma Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hoplocyrtoma Melander, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19851SpeciesTaxom
Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 19471SpeciesTaxom
Oreothalia Melander, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Parathalassius Mik, 20174SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Graham Island
14 Species
Dolichopus hastatus Loew, 1864
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Gloma luctuosa Melander, 1928
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hoplocyrtoma procera Loew, 1864
Medetera vockerothi Bickel, 1985
Neoplasta megorchis Melander, 1947
Oreothalia spinitarsis Wilder, 1981Tubercle dodder
Parathalassius candidatus Melander, 1906Common sandweed
Parathalassius sinclairi Brooks & Cum..., 2017
Parathalassius susanae Brooks & Cum..., 2017
Parathalassius wheeleri Brooks & Cum..., 2017
Platypalpus xanthopodus Melander, 1928
Rhamphomyia barypoda Coquillett, 1900

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Graham Island
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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