Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Leeward Islands (Antilles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 432
3970
7377 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 429
3965
7370 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 412
3896
7245 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 264
3041
5797 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 62
374
684 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 47
276
469 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
| 9
58
89 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies | 3
20
24 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Leeward Islands
3 Families width 24 Species
Genera for Leeward Islands
20 Genera with 24 Species | Amblypsilopus Bigot, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calyxochaetus Bigot, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chimerothalassius Shamshev & G..., 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 1830 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysotus Meigen, 1924 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Condylostylus Bigot, 1929 | Long-Legged Fly | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dactylomyia Aldrich, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drapetis Meigen, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Empis Linnaeus, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Harmstonia Robinson, 1964 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hilara Meigen, 1955 | Balloon Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nothosympycnus Wheeler, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oedematopus Van Duzee, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraclius Loew, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 1823 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Platypalpus Macquart, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sciapus Zeller, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympycnus Loew, 1929 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Tachytrechus Haliday, 1851 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Thrypticue | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Leeward Islands
24 Species | Amblypsilopus unicinctus Van Duzee, 1927 | | | Calyxochaetus unipilus Van Duzee, 1929 | | | Chimerothalassius runyoni Brooks & Cum..., 0 | | | Chrysosoma globifer Wiedemann, 1830 | | | Chrysosoma globiferum Wiedemann, 1830 | | | Chrysotus excavatus Van Duzee, 1924 | | | Chrysotus morrisoni Van Duzee, 1924 | | | Condylostylus albiciliatus Van Duzee, 1927 | | | Condylostylus semiciliatus Van Duzee, 1929 | | | Dactylomyia vockerothi Bickel, 1998 | | | Drapetis tenera Melander, 1918 | | | Empis atra Wiedemann, 1830 | | | Hilara mantispa Frey, 1955 | | | Nothosympycnus furcatus (Van Duzee, 1929) | ⇒ Calyxochaetus furcatus Van Duzee, 1929 | | Oedematopus crassitibia Van Duzee, 1929 | | | Paraclius albisignatus Parent, 1928 | | | Pelastoneurus acuticauda Van Duzee, 1929 | | | Pelastoneurus maculitibia Van Duzee, 1929 | | | Pelastoneurus teaniatus Fallen, 1823 | | | Platypalpus trivialis Loew, 1864 | | | Sciapus inaequalis Van Duzee, 1927 | | | Sympycnus bipilus Van Duzee, 1929 | | | Sympycnus filiformis Van Duzee, 1929 | | | Thrypticue acuticauda | |
Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Leeward Islands | Family | Dolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies | 16
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Empididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Empidoidea at artfakta.se
Empidoidea at dyntaxa.se
Empidoidea at marinespecies.org
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