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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Huron Shores (Algoma District, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
147
520
643
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
147
520
643
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
140
508
628
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
116
462
579
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
35
81
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
27
62
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Huron Shores
3 Families width 8 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies4SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Huron Shores
7 Genera with 8 Species
Argyra Macquart, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19551SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 18041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Huron Shores
8 Species
Argyra ilonae Gosseries, 1988
Crossopalpus curvipes Meigen, 1822
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Hercostomus unicolor Loew, 1864
Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Ocydromia glabricula Fallen, 1816Dance fly
Platypalpus minutus Meigen, 1804

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Huron Shores
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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