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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Guatemala (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
478
5928
14671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
477
5927
14671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
455
5813
14403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
288
4685
12244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
68
548
1192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
55
428
813
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
96
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
29
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Guatemala
3 Families width 91 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies86SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Guatemala
29 Genera with 91 Species
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Argyra Macquart, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Asyndetus Loew, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Calyxochaetus Bigot, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Chvalaea Papp & Földv..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1929Long-Legged Fly9SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Hilarigona Collin, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Lamprempis Wheeler & Me..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 192910SpeciesTaxom
Megistostylus Bigot, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 20034SpeciesTaxom
Nothosympycnus Wheeler, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Oedematopus Van Duzee, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 192913SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 189810SpeciesTaxom
Peloropeodes Wheeler, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Plagioneurus Loew, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Psilopus Meigen, 19294SpeciesTaxom
Sarcionus Aldrich, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Stolidosoma Becker, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 192911SpeciesTaxom
Thrypticue1SpeciesTaxom
Thrypticus Gerstäcker, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guatemala
91 Species
Argyra violacea
Argyra violaceum (Van Duzee, 1929)⇒ Stolidosoma violaceum Van Duzee, 1929
Asyndetus interruptus Loew, 1861
Asyndetus longipalpis Van Duzee, 1919
Asyndetus terminalis Van Duzee, 1923
Calyxochaetus furcatus Van Duzee, 1929
Calyxochaetus unipilus Van Duzee, 1929
Chrysosoma semicomatum Van Duzee, 1929
Chrysotus contractus Van Duzee, 1929
Chvalaea masneri Ale-Rocha, 2006
Condylostylus atricauda Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus clavipes Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus clunalis Coquillett, 1902
Condylostylus erectus Becker, 1922
Condylostylus forcipatus Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus graenicheri Van Duzee, 1927
Condylostylus praestans Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus semiciliatus Van Duzee, 1929
Condylostylus semicomatus Van Duzee, 1929
Diaphorus albiciliatus Van Duzee, 1915
Diaphorus curvispina Van Duzee, 1929
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Hilarigona brachygastra Philippi, 1865
Lamprempis diaphorina Osten Sacken, 1887
Medetera abrupta Van Duzee, 1919
Medetera flavipes (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Medetera insignis Girschner, 1888
Medetera insignis Girschner, 1888
Medetera pallidicornis Van Duzee, 1929
Medetera pallidus
Medetera pallipes Zetterstedt, 1843
Medetera planipes Van Duzee, 1919
Medetera scaura Van Duzee, 1929
Medetera tritiarsis Parent, 1928
Medetera varipes Van Duzee, 1929
Megistostylus aduncus Van Duzee, 1933
Neurigona bicolor Van Duzee, 1933
Neurigona derelicta Parent, 1928
Neurigona purulha Naglis, 2003
Neurigona subnervosa Naglis, 2003
Nothosympycnus furcatus (Van Duzee, 1929)⇒ Calyxochaetus furcatus Van Duzee, 1929
Nothosympycnus unipilus (Van Duzee, 1929)⇒ Calyxochaetus unipilus Van Duzee, 1929
Oedematopus crassitibia Van Duzee, 1929
Paraclius acuticornis Van Duzee, 1929
Paraclius albimanus Van Duzee, 1929
Paraclius albisignatus Parent, 1928
Paraclius aldrichi (Van Duzee, 1929)⇒ Tachytrechus aldrichi Van Duzee, 1929
Paraclius angusticauda Van Duzee, 1933
Paraclius angustipennis Van Duzee, 1929
Paraclius argentimanus (Van Duzee, 1929)⇒ Tachytrechus argentimanus Van Duzee, 1929
Paraclius coxalis Van Duzee, 1933
Paraclius frontalis (Van Duzee, 1929)⇒ Tachytrechus frontalis Van Duzee, 1929
Paraclius latitibius (Van Duzee, 1929)⇒ Tachytrechus latitibius Van Duzee, 1929
Paraclius parvicauda (Van Duzee, 1929)⇒ Tachytrechus parvicauda Van Duzee, 1929
Paraclius sordidus Van Duzee, 1933
Paraclius terminalis (Van Duzee, 1929)⇒ Paraclius albisignatus Parent, 1928
Pelastoneurus acuticauda Van Duzee, 1929
Pelastoneurus bequarti Van Duzee, 1933
Pelastoneurus caeruleus Van Duzee, 1923
Pelastoneurus fuscipennis Van Duzee, 1929
Pelastoneurus maculatus Van Duzee, 1929
Pelastoneurus maculitibia Van Duzee, 1929
Pelastoneurus nigrifacies Van Duzee, 1923
Pelastoneurus obtusus Van Duzee, 1933
Pelastoneurus pectinalus
Pelastoneurus pectinatus Stein, 1898
Peloropeodes exiguus Van Duzee, 1933
Plagioneurus univittatus Loew, 1857Desert globemallow
Platypalpus flavirostris Loew, 1864
Psilopus angustatus (Van Duzee, 1929)⇒ Condylostylus atricauda Aldrich, 1901
Psilopus nitidicauda (Van Duzee, 1929)⇒ Condylostylus clunalis Coquillett, 1902
Psilopus semiciliatus (Van Duzee, 1929)⇒ Condylostylus semiciliatus Van Duzee, 1929
Psilopus semicomatus (Van Duzee, 1929)⇒ Condylostylus semicomatus Van Duzee, 1929
Sarcionus maculatus Van Duzee, 1929
Sciapus flaviannulatus Van Duzee, 1929
Sciapus nigrimanus Van Duzee, 1914
Stolidosoma violaceum Van Duzee, 1929
Sympycnus bipilus Van Duzee, 1929
Sympycnus filiformis Van Duzee, 1929
Tachytrechus aldrichi Van Duzee, 1929
Tachytrechus argentimanus Van Duzee, 1929
Tachytrechus frontalis Van Duzee, 1929
Tachytrechus latitibius Van Duzee, 1929
Tachytrechus nimius Aldrich, 1901
Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Tachytrechus partitus Van Duzee, 1929
Tachytrechus parvicauda Van Duzee, 1929
Tachytrechus pseudonotatus Yang & Zhang, 2006
Tachytrechus rubiginosus Van Duzee, 1929
Tachytrechus transversus Van Duzee, 1929
Thrypticue acuticauda
Thrypticus acuticauda Van Duzee, 1929

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Guatemala
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
24
86
Genera
Species

Taxom

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
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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