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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Greater Manchester (Northwest England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
135
353
448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
135
353
448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
126
329
393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
98
293
350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
22
39
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
16
27
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
4
7
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Greater Manchester
2 Families width 4 Species
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies3SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Greater Manchester
4 Genera with 4 Species
Empis Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 0Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodromia Zetterstedt, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greater Manchester
4 Species
Empis (Platyptera) borealis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rhamphomyia borealis Fabricius, 1780
Hilara serratipennis
Phyllodromia melanocephala Fabricius, 1794
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Greater Manchester
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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