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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Guam (Micronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
196
802
1066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
196
802
1066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
191
788
1047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
125
584
758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
44
189
302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
34
147
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
14
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
2
10
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Guam
2 Families width 16 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies15SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Guam
10 Genera with 16 Species
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19947SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropeza Macquart, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Krakatauia Enderlein, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19411SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Plagiozopelma Enderlein, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 19941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guam
16 Species
Amblypsilopus austerus Parent, 1935
Amblypsilopus pallidicornis Grimshaw, 1901Fly
Chrysosoma arrogans Parent, 1934
Chrysosoma gaumense Bickel, 1995
Chrysosoma guamense Bickel, 1994
Chrysosoma macropus Thomson, 1869
Chrysosoma patellifer Thomson, 1869
Chrysosoma patelliferum Thomson, 1869
Chrysosoma pelagica Bickel, 1994
Chrysotus (Chrysotus) crosbyi Van Duzee, 1924Longlegged fly
Elaphropeza semibadia Quate, 1960
Krakatauia micronesiana Bickel, 1994
Medetera salomonis Parent, 1941
Paraclius germanus Parent, 1935
Plagiozopelma flavipodex Becker, 1922
Sciapus micronesiana Bickel, 1994

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Guam
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
8
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom



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