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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Indiana (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
477
4250
9158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
476
4247
9154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
451
4140
8873
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
318
3468
7506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
74
440
765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
57
328
584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
94
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
32
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Indiana
3 Families width 82 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies69SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies7SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Indiana
32 Genera with 82 Species
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Amblypsilopus Bigot, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Argyra Macquart, 19256SpeciesTaxom
Asyndetus Loew, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Baeodromia Cumming, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19041SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1904Long-Legged Fly5SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 19644SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1921Long-legged flies22SpeciesTaxom
Drapetis Meigen, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 0Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Liancalus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18571SpeciesTaxom
Nematoproctus Loew, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 19931SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 19042SpeciesTaxom
Peloropeodes Wheeler, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Plagioneurus Loew, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 19266SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Syneches Walker, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Syntormon Loew, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Tachyempis Melander, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Thrypticus Gerstäcker, 18271SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indiana
82 Species
Amblypsilopus scintillans Loew, 1861
Argyra abdominalis Say, 1829
Argyra albicans Loew, 1861
Argyra flavipes Van Duzee, 1925Oregon yampah
Argyra sericata Van Duzee, 1925Oregon yampah
Argyra spina Van Duzee, 1925Oregon yampah
Argyra thoracia Van Duzee, 1925Oregon yampah
Asyndetus appendiculatus Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Baeodromia pleuriticus Melander, 1928
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Chrysosoma crinitus Aldrich, 1904
Chrysotus nubilus Say, 1829
Chrysotus philtrum Melander, 1903Horseradish
Condylostylus caudatus Wiedemann, 1830
Condylostylus noveboracensis Van Duzee, 1915
Condylostylus patibulatus Say, 1823
Condylostylus sipho Say, 1823
Condylostylus viridicoxa Aldrich, 1904
Diaphorus canus Robinson, 1964Smooth yellow vetch
Diaphorus crinipes (Robinson, 1964)⇒ Diaphorus pseudopacus Robinson, 1964
Diaphorus leucostoma Loew, 1861
Diaphorus pseudopacus Robinson, 1964
Dolichopus absonus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus acuminatus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus aethiops Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus alacer Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus albicoxa Aldrich, 1893
Dolichopus angusticornis Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus comatus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus cuprinus Wiedemann, 1830Shortstalk false bindweed
Dolichopus factivittatus Harmston, 1966Marigold pepper
Dolichopus gratus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus indianus Harmston & K..., 1946
Dolichopus longipennis Loew, 1861
Dolichopus praeustus Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Dolichopus pulchrimanus Bigot, 1888
Dolichopus reflectus Aldrich, 1893
Dolichopus retinens Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus ruficornis Loew, 1861
Dolichopus scapularis Loew, 1861
Dolichopus sedulus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus sexarticulatus Loew, 1864
Dolichopus variabilis Loew, 1861
Dolichopus versutus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Drapetis bispina Melander, 1918False madwort
Drapetis pilosa Melander, 1918False madwort
Hemerodromia empiformis Say, 1823
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hercostomus flavus Loew, 1861
Hercostomus indianus Harmston, 1952Guyanese pepper
Hilara nigra
Hydrophorus poliogaster Philippi, 1865
Liancalus genualis Loew, 1861
Medetera signaticornis Loew, 1857
Nematoproctus metallicus Van Duzee, 1930Parsley
Neoplasta deyrupi MacDonald & ..., 1993
Paraclius indianus (Harmston & K..., 1946)⇒ Tachytrechus indianus Harmston & K..., 1946
Paraclius pumilio Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Pelastoneurus kansensis Aldrich, 1894
Pelastoneurus proximus Aldrich, 1904
Peloropeodes acuticornis Van Duzee, 1926
Peloropeodes brevis Van Duzee, 1926
Plagioneurus univittatus Loew, 1857Desert globemallow
Rhamphomyia longicauda Loew, 1861Long-tailed Dance Fly
Rhamphomyia rufirostris Say, 1829Scorpion's-tail
Rhaphium arboreum Curran, 1924
Rhaphium exile Curran, 1926
Rhaphium fascipes Meigen, 1824
Rhaphium femineum Van Duzee, 1922
Rhaphium rotundiceps Loew, 1861
Rhaphium vanduzeei Curran, 1926
Sympycnus aldrichi Van Duzee, 1930Parsley
Sympycnus frontalis Loew, 1861
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Syneches rufus Loew, 1861
Syntormon femoratum Townsend, 1891Oregon yampah
Syntormon simplicitarse Van Duzee, 1925Oregon yampah
Tachydromia harti Malloch, 1919
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tachyempis longipennis Melander, 1958Cabbage
Tachytrechus indianus Harmston & K..., 1946
Thrypticus bicolor Macquart, 1827

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Indiana
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
23
69
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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