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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Greater Victoria (South Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
294
1428
1785
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
292
1425
1782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
283
1404
1740
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
205
1189
1488
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
299
290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
44
198
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
37
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
22
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Greater Victoria
3 Families width 17 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies8SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies4SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Greater Victoria
22 Genera with 17 Species
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Achradocera Coquillett, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Anthalia Zetterstedt, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1888Long-Legged Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocephala Macquart, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Euhybus Coquillett, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptopeza Macquart, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Parathalassius Mik, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Peloropeodes Wheeler, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Syntormon Loew, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greater Victoria
17 Species
Achradocera arcuata Van Duzee, 1924Fly
Anthalia mandalota Melander, 1928
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Chrysotus cilipes Meigen, 1824
Condylostylus occidentalis Bigot, 1888
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Dolichocephala argus Melander, 1928
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemerodromia melangyna Collin, 1927
Leptopeza disparilis Melander, 1902
Parathalassius sinclairi Brooks & Cum..., 2017
Pelastoneurus vagans Loew, 1861
Peloropeodes cornuta Van Duzee, 1926
Rhamphomyia rivalis Bartak, 2002
Syntormon flexibile Wulp, 1890Long-legged fly
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Greater Victoria
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
11
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
6
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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