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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Leeds and the Thousand Islands (Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2203
3109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
355
2203
3109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
337
2145
3015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
244
1824
2636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
72
503
725
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
54
342
498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
41
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
23
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Leeds and the Thousand Islands
3 Families width 32 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies17SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae (Meigen, 1820)Dance flies10SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Leeds and the Thousand Islands
23 Genera with 32 Species
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Argyra Macquart, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Bicellaria Macquart, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chelifera Macquart, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Chelipoda Macquart, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotimus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1824Long-legged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hybos Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Leptopeza Macquart, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19193SpeciesTaxom
Micrempis Melander, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 18644SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Xanthochlorus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Leeds and the Thousand Islands
32 Species
Argyra robusta Johnson, 1906California sandwort
Bicellaria furcifer Melander, 1928
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Chelifera palloris Coquillett, 1895
Chelipoda truncata Macdonald, 1993
Chrysotimus delicatus Loew, 1861
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus affinis Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Dolichopus amphericus Melander & B..., 1900
Dolichopus nigricornis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Gymnopternus nigribarbus Loew, 1861
Gymnopternus subulatus Loew, 1861
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hercostomus unicolor Loew, 1864
Hybos reversus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Leptopeza ruficollis (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Leptopeza flavipes Meigen, 1820
Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Medetera signaticornis Loew, 1857
Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919Gairdner's yampah
Micrempis bomboxynon Chillcott, 1983
Neurigona ciliata Van Duzee, 1913Bolander's yampah
Pelastoneurus vagans Loew, 1861
Platypalpus albiseta Panzer, 1806
Platypalpus hyaenoides Melander, 1928
Platypalpus minutus Meigen, 1804
Platypalpus trivialis Loew, 1864
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Tachypeza fenestrata (Say, 1823)⇒ Tachydromia sabulosa Meigen, 1830
Xanthochlorus helvinus Loew, 1861

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Leeds and the Thousand Islands
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
11
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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