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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Kenai Peninsula Borough (Alaska, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
107
240
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
106
239
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
100
232
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
91
220
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
43
94
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
32
79
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
9
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
6
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kenai Peninsula Borough
3 Families width 10 Species
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies8SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kenai Peninsula Borough
6 Genera with 10 Species
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1921Long-legged flies5SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 19223SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenai Peninsula Borough
10 Species
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) remipes Wahlberg, 1839Milkwood
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) stenhammari Zetterstedt, 1843Harkness' flaxflower
Dolichopus bakeri Cole, 1912
Dolichopus sordidatus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Rhaphium discolor Zetterstedt, 1838Narrowflower flaxflower
Rhaphium elegantulum Meigen, 1824
Rhaphium femoratum Van Duzee, 1922

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Kenai Peninsula Borough
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
4
8
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
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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