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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
304
1559
2122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
304
1559
2122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
289
1511
2016
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
217
1286
1728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
53
243
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
42
190
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
29
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Lancaster County (Pennsylvania)
3 Families width 10 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies6SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lancaster County (Pennsylvania)
10 Genera with 10 Species
Condylostylus Bigot, 1823Long-Legged Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1861Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Opeatocerata Melander, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Syneches Walker, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lancaster County (Pennsylvania)
10 Species
Condylostylus patibulatus Say, 1823
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Dolichopus comatus Loew, 1861
Hydrophorus alboflorens Walker, 1849
Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919Gairdner's yampah
Opeatocerata hadrophallus Câmara & Raf..., 2014
Pelastoneurus vagans Loew, 1861
Rhamphomyia longicauda Loew, 1861Long-tailed Dance Fly
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Syneches thoracicus Say, 1823

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Lancaster County (Pennsylvania)
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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