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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Greater Antilles (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
564
8134
21516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
561
8124
21499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
540
8028
21287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
328
6275
16581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
86
1074
2784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
68
855
1989
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
149
502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
42
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Greater Antilles
3 Families width 136 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies88SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies34SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies14SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Greater Antilles
42 Genera with 136 Species
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Amblypsilopus Bigot, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Asyndetus Loew, 19976SpeciesTaxom
Bicellaria Macquart, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Chersodromia Walker, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 19247SpeciesTaxom
Coeloglutus Aldrich, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1933Long-Legged Fly26SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Cymatopus Kertesz, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Discopygiella Robinson, 1965
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1866Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drapetis Meigen, 19189SpeciesTaxom
Elaphcopexa1SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Enlinia Aldrich, 19737SpeciesTaxom
Euhybos Melander, 01SpeciesTaxom
Euhybus Coquillett, 18495SpeciesTaxom
Filatopus Robinson, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Harmstonia Robinson, 19753SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 0Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Keirosoma Van Duzee, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Lamprempis Wheeler & Me..., 18955SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19281SpeciesTaxom
Megistostylus Bigot, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mesorhaga Schiner, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Micromedetera Robinson, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Neohybos Ale-Rocha & ..., 20044SpeciesTaxom
Neorhaphium Botosaneanu ..., 19731SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 19329SpeciesTaxom
Plagioneurus Loew, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Porphyrochroa Melander, 20025SpeciesTaxom
Psilopus Meigen, 19295SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 19277SpeciesTaxom
Syneches Walker, 19748SpeciesTaxom
Tachyempis Melander, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 19221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greater Antilles
136 Species
Amblypsilopus dorsalis Loew, 1866
Amblypsilopus unicinctus Van Duzee, 1927
Asyndetus deficiens Van Duzee, 1915
Asyndetus exiguus Van Duzee, 1927
Asyndetus interruptus Loew, 1861
Asyndetus pagonops
Asyndetus pogonops Robinson, 1975
Asyndetus wirthi Robinson, 1997
Bicellaria collina Philippi, 1865
Campsicnemus inornatus Botosaneanu ..., 1973
Chersodromia dominicana M. M. Solorz..., 2005
Chrysotus cubanus Botosaneanu ..., 1973
Chrysotus leucosetus Harmston, 1971
Chrysotus magnipalpus Van Duzee, 1927
Chrysotus minuticornis Van Duzee, 1927
Chrysotus mirandus Van Duzee, 1927
Chrysotus miripalpus Parent, 1928
Chrysotus spinipes Van Duzee, 1924
Condylostylus albiciliatus Van Duzee, 1927
Condylostylus albihirtus Van Duzee, 1929
Condylostylus armipes Bigot, 1890
Condylostylus atricauda Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus atrolamellatus Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus bellulus Aldrich, 1896
Condylostylus bifimbriatus Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus brevilamellatus Parent, 1929
Condylostylus brevimanus Enderlein, 1912
Condylostylus brevis Becker, 1922
Condylostylus forcipatus Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus graenicheri Van Duzee, 1927
Condylostylus hirtulus Bigot, 1888
Condylostylus ignoratus Becker, 1922
Condylostylus jucundus Loew, 1861
Condylostylus libidinosus Parent, 1933
Condylostylus nigritibia Van Duzee, 1932
Condylostylus pampoecilus Bigot, 1888
Condylostylus pilosus Loew, 1861
Condylostylus polychromus Bigot, 1890
Condylostylus radians Macquart, 1834
Condylostylus salti Van Duzee, 1929
Condylostylus serenus Becker, 1922
Condylostylus suavium Walker, 1849
Condylostylus tarsatus Van Duzee, 1932
Condylostylus umbrinervis Parent, 1933
Crossopalpus gilvipes Loew, 1872
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Diaphorus (Diaphorus) subsejunctus Loew, 1866
Diaphorus parvulus Aldrich, 1896
Dolichopus platyprosopus (Loew, 1866)⇒ Dolichopus incisuralis Loew, 1861
Drapetis (Elaphropeza) flavida Williston, 1896
Drapetis bacis Walker, 1849
Drapetis flavicornis Melander, 1918
Drapetis gilvipes (Loew, 1872)⇒ Crossopalpus gilvipes Loew, 1872
Drapetis nitens Melander, 1918
Drapetis simplicipes Melander, 1918
Drapetis stictica Rogers, 1983
Drapetis upsilon Melander, 1918
Drapetis vittata Melander, 1918False madwort
Elaphcopexa upsilon
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Enlinia crassipes Robinson, 1975
Enlinia escambraica Botosaneanu ..., 1973
Enlinia farri Robinson, 1975
Enlinia jamaicensis Robinson, 1975
Enlinia piedrana Botosaneanu ..., 1973
Enlinia spinimana Botosaneanu ..., 1973
Enlinia tuberosa Botosaneanu ..., 1973
Euhybos spiniger
Euhybus electus Melander, 1902
Euhybus martiniensis Ale-Rocha & ..., 2004
Euhybus spiniger Melander, 1927
Euhybus spinosus Curran, 1928
Euhybus subjectus Walker, 1849
Harmstonia acuta Robinson, 1975
Harmstonia caburnica Botosaneanu ..., 1973
Harmstonia jamaicensis Robinson, 1975
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hilara viridis
Keirosoma albicinctum Van Duzee, 1929
Lamprempis diaphorina Osten Sacken, 1887
Lamprempis furcaticauda Smith, 1962
Lamprempis setigera Coquillett, 1903
Lamprempis superba Loew, 1861
Lamprempis viridis Coquillett, 1895
Medetera jamaicensis Curran, 1928
Megistostylus longicornis Fabricius, 1775
Mesorhaga ornatipes Van Duzee, 1932
Micromedetera wirthi Robinson, 1975
Neohybos cinereus Ale-Rocha & ..., 2004
Neohybos longicornis Ale-Rocha & ..., 2004
Neohybos pruinosus Ale-Rocha & ..., 2004
Neohybos setosus Ale-Rocha & ..., 2004
Neorhaphium spinitarsis Botosaneanu ..., 1973
Neurigona derelicta Parent, 1928
Neurigona lamellata Naglis, 2003
Neurigona sirena Naglis, 2003
Paraclius arcuatus Huckett, 1965
Pelastoneurus aequalis Van Duzee, 1927
Pelastoneurus falcatus (Aldrich, 1904)⇒ Pelastoneurus laetus Loew, 1861
Pelastoneurus fasciatus Roder, 1885
Pelastoneurus furcatus Van Duzee, 1929
Pelastoneurus fuscitarsis Van Duzee, 1932
Pelastoneurus insulanus Van Duzee, 1923
Pelastoneurus laetus Loew, 1861
Pelastoneurus lineatus (Aldrich, 1896)⇒ Pelastoneurus neolineatus Brooks, 2005
Pelastoneurus versicolor Van Duzee, 1932
Plagioneurus univittatus Loew, 1857Desert globemallow
Platypalpus cubanicus Stark, 1993
Platypalpus grilloi Stark, 1993
Porphyrochroa argentata Rafael & Ale..., 2002
Porphyrochroa dominicanensis Rafael & Ale..., 2002
Porphyrochroa genalis Rafael & Ale..., 2002
Porphyrochroa latifrons Rafael & Ale..., 2002
Porphyrochroa pectinata Rafael & Ale..., 2002
Psilopus bifimbriatus (Aldrich, 1901)⇒ Condylostylus bifimbriatus Aldrich, 1901
Psilopus fimbriatus
Psilopus jucundus (Loew, 1861)⇒ Condylostylus jucundus Loew, 1861
Psilopus pilosus (Loew, 1861)⇒ Condylostylus pilosus Loew, 1861
Psilopus salti (Van Duzee, 1929)⇒ Condylostylus salti Van Duzee, 1929
Sciapus angelicus Parent, 1930
Sciapus bellimanus Van Duzee, 1927
Sciapus castus Loew, 1866
Sciapus cilicostatus Van Duzee, 1927
Sciapus digitatus Van Duzee, 1914
Sciapus nubillipennis Van Duzee, 1927
Sciapus spinimanus Van Duzee, 1927
Syneches dominicanus Ale-Rocha & ..., 2004
Syneches inversus Curran, 1928
Syneches jamaicensis Wilder, 1974
Syneches macrochaetosus Wilder, 1974
Syneches medinai Wilder, 1974
Syneches pallidus Wilder, 1974
Syneches phthia Walker, 1852Arizona milkweed
Syneches vineus Wilder, 1974
Tachyempis longispina Melander, 1927
Tachytrechus intermedius Becker, 1922

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Greater Antilles
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
26
88
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
6
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
10
34
Genera
Species

Taxom



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