Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Kenya (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 503
7105
22102 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 501
7100
22096 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 482
7015
21853 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 302
5811
19641 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 80
846
2770 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 65
699
2173 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
| 11
174
487 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies | 3
43
100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Kenya
3 Families width 100 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Kenya
43 Genera with 100 Species #ABCDEHKLMOPRSTW
| Afrohercostomus Grichanov, 1935 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Amblypsilopus Bigot, 1996 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Argyra Macquart, 1998 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brachystoma Meigen, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 1997 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysotus Meigen, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Clinocera Meigen, 1940 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Condylostylus Bigot, 2000 | Long-Legged Fly | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Crossopalpus Bigot, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diaphorus Meigen, 1925 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Diostracus Loew, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichocephala Macquart, 1914 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopus Latreille, 1998 | Long-legged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drapetis Meigen, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drymodromia Becker, 1940 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Elaphropeza Macquart, 1827 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Empis Linnaeus, 1914 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hemerodromia Meigen, 1940 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hercostomus Loew, 1999 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hilara Meigen, 1910 | Balloon Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hybos Meigen, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrophorus Fallen, 1938 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Kowarzia Mik, 1940 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lamprempis Wheeler & Me..., 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lichtwardtia Enderlein, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Medetera Fischer von ..., 1933 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Melanostolus Kowarz, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ocydromia Meigen, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraclius Loew, 1934 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 2004 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platypalpus Macquart, 1914 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Rhaphium Meigen, 1995 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Saccopheronta Becker, 1997 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sciapus Zeller, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenoproctus Loew, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sybistroma Meigen, 2004 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympycnus Loew, 1935 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tachytrechus Haliday, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tenuopus Curran, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thinophilus Wahlberg, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thrypticus Gerstäcker, 1998 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Trichis Klug, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wiedemannia Zetterstedt, 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kenya
100 Species and 2 Subspecies | Afrohercostomus argyropus par Parent, 1934 | | | Afrohercostomus blagoderovi Grichanov, 1999 | | | Afrohercostomus congoensis Curran, 1925 | | | Afrohercostomus ultimus Parent, 1935 | | | Amblypsilopus bipectinatus Parent, 1934 | | | Amblypsilopus cilifrons Parents, 1937 | | | Amblypsilopus longifilus Becker, 1923 | | | Amblypsilopus munroi Curran, 1924 | | | Amblypsilopus pectinatus De Meijere, 1910 | | | Amblypsilopus steelei Grichanov, 1996 | | | Argyra discedens Becker, 1907 | | | Argyra robinsoni Grichanov, 1998 | | | Brachystoma mite Jones, 1940 | | | Chrysosoma longifilum Becker, 1923 | | | Chrysosoma puma Dyte & Smith, 1980 | Long-legged fly | | Chrysosoma puma pallidicornis Curran, 1927 | | | Chrysosoma stubbsi Grichanov, 1997 | | | Chrysosoma tanasijtshuki Grichanov, 1997 | | | Chrysotus inconspicuus Loew, 1858 | | | Chrysotus pilicornis Becker, 1914 | | | Clinocera aquatica Becker, 1914 | | | Clinocera chaniae Jones, 1940 | | | Clinocera thompsoni Jones, 1940 | | | Condylostylus imitator Curran, 1924 | | | Condylostylus paricoxa Parent, 1939 | | | Condylostylus pseudoparicoxa Grichanov, 1999 | | | Condylostylus ulrichi Grichanov, 2000 | | | Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902 | | | Diaphorus lawrencei Curran, 1926 | | | Diaphorus schoutedeni Curran, 1925 | | | Diostracus chaetodactylus Saigusa, 1984 | | | Dolichocephala fuscilanx Garrett Jones, 1940 | | | Dolichocephala fuscillanx Jones, 1940 | | | Dolichocephala humanitatis Jones, 1940 | | | Dolichocephala maculatissima Jones, 1940 | | | Dolichocephala sparsa Becker, 1914 | | | Dolichopus hollisi Grichanov, 1998 | | | Drapetis inquilina Seguy, 1945 | | | Drymodromia jeanneli Becker, 1914 | | | Drymodromia seticosta Jones, 1940 | | | Empis (Coptophlebia) aberdarensis Smith, 1971 | | | Empis (Coptophlebia) lyra Smith, 1967 | | | Empis subnitida Becker, 1914 | | | Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928 | | | Hemerodromia goya Jones, 1940 | | | Hemerodromia maia Jones, 1940 | | | Hemerodromia tarda Jones, 1940 | | | Hemerodromia ursula Jones, 1940 | | | Hercostomus argyropus Bigot, 1886 | | | Hercostomus blagoderovi Grichanov, 1999 | | | Hercostomus ozerovi Grichanov, 1999 | | | Hercostomus par (Parent, 1933) | ⇒ Hercostomus argyropus Bigot, 1886 | | Hercostomus wittei Grichanov, 1999 | | | Hercostomus yakovlevi Grichanov, 1999 | | | Hilara chiragrica Speiser, 1910 | | | Hybos kenyensis Jones, 1940 | | | Hydrophorus arambourgi Parent, 1938 | | | Hydrophorus chappuisi Parent, 1938 | | | Kowarzia chaniae Garrett Jones, 1940 | | | Kowarzia thompsoni Garrett Jones, 1940 | | | Lamprempis diaphorina Osten Sacken, 1887 | | | Lichtwardtia hollisi (Grichanov, 1998) | ⇒ Dolichopus hollisi Grichanov, 1998 | | Medetera afra Curran, 1927 | | | Medetera currani (Parent, 1931) | ⇒ Medetera viridiventris Van Duzee, 1933 | | Medetera nudipes Becker, 1914 | | | Medetera shatalkini Grichanov, 1997 | | | Medetera subviridis Parent, 1939 | | | Medetera viridiventris Van Duzee, 1933 | | | Melanostolus melancholicus Loew, 1869 | | | Melanostolus nigricilius Loew, 1871 | | | Ocydromia hirsutipes Becker, 1914 | | | Paraclius afer Curran, 1926 | | | Paraclius caudatus Parent, 1934 | | | Pelastoneurus machakos Grichanov, 2004 | | | Platypalpus commendatus Becker, 1914 | | | Platypalpus latericius Becker, 1914 | | | Platypalpus orphnus Collin, 1933 | | | Platypalpus podocarpi Becker, 1914 | | | Rhaphium bulyginskayae Grichanov, 1995 | | | Rhaphium mcveighi Grichanov, 1995 | | | Rhaphium pectiniger Parent, 1938 | | | Rhaphium picketti Grichanov, 1995 | | | Rhaphium reaveyi Grichanov, 1995 | | | Saccopheronta shatalkini Grichanov, 1997 | | | Saccopheronta zicsiana Grichanov, 1997 | | | Sciapus bipectinatus Parent, 1934 | | | Stenoproctus naivasha Smith, 1969 | | | Stenoproctus sylvaticus Becker, 1914 | | | Sybistroma bogoria Grichanov, 2004 | | | Sympycnus discrepans Parent, 1934 | | | Sympycnus munroi Curran, 1925 | | | Sympycnus rusticus Parent, 1935 | | | Tachytrechus kenyensis Parent, 1938 | | | Tenuopus taitensis Grichanov, 2000 | | | Tenuopus unicolor Becker, 1914 | | | Thinophilus aquaticus Becker, 1914 | | | Thrypticus kataevi Grichanov, 1998 | | | Thrypticus sinevi Grichanov, 1998 | | | Thrypticus zagulyaevi Grichanov, 1998 | | | Trichis pallida Klug, 1832 | | | Wiedemannia kenyae Sinclair, 1999 | |
Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Kenya | Family | Dolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies | 25
65 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Empididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies | 10
24 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies | 8
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Empidoidea at artfakta.se
Empidoidea at dyntaxa.se
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