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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Kejimkujik National Park (Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
243
1155
1239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
243
1155
1239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
237
1143
1225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
188
1027
1104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
53
364
395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
38
225
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
35
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
26
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kejimkujik National Park
3 Families width 31 Species
Hybotidae (Meigen, 1820)Dance flies6SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies18SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kejimkujik National Park
26 Genera with 31 Species
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Allanthalia Melander, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthalia Zetterstedt, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Argyra Macquart, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Baeodromia Cumming, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Bicellaria Macquart, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Chelipoda Macquart, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1823Long-Legged Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1934Long-legged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Euhybus Coquillett, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 18614SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19473SpeciesTaxom
Hoplocyrtoma Melander, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Hybos Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Leptopeza Macquart, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19853SpeciesTaxom
Megagrapha Melander, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Syndyas Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Systenus Loew, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Xanthochlorus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kejimkujik National Park
31 Species
Argyra albicans Loew, 1861
Baeodromia pleuriticus Melander, 1928
Campsicnemus lipothrix Evenhuis, 2003
Chelipoda truncata Macdonald, 1993
Condylostylus patibulatus Say, 1823
Dolichopus albiciliatus Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Dolichopus flavilacertus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus ornatipennis Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus shelfordi Curran, 1934California sweetcicely
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Euhybus triplex Walker, 1849
Gymnopternus nigribarbus Loew, 1861
Gymnopternus obtusicauda Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Gymnopternus spectabilis Loew, 1861
Gymnopternus subulatus Loew, 1861
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hemerodromia melanosoma Melander, 1947India mustard
Hybos reversus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919Gairdner's yampah
Medetera vockerothi Bickel, 1985
Megagrapha platytarsis Chillcott, 1983
Neoplasta scapularis Loew, 1862
Rhamphomyia umbrosa Loew, 1864
Sciapus tener Loew, 1862
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Syndyas dorsalis Loew, 1861
Systenus eucercus Steyskal, 1970Littleleaf buckbrush
Tachypeza fenestrata (Say, 1823)⇒ Tachydromia sabulosa Meigen, 1830
Xanthochlorus helvinus Loew, 1861

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Kejimkujik National Park
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
10
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
11
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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