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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Madeira Island (Madeira)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
294
1683
3013
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
291
1678
3006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
287
1673
2998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
199
1269
2340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
65
307
538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
49
195
362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
20
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
14
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Madeira Island
3 Families width 25 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies17SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Madeira Island
14 Genera with 25 Species
Aphrosylus Haliday, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18174SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Drapetis Meigen, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Kowarzia Mik, 19915SpeciesTaxom
Liancalus Loew, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Orthoceratium Schrank, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Roederiodes Coquillett, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Syntormon Loew, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Teneriffa Becker, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Teuchophorus Loew, 19081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madeira Island
25 Species
Aphrosylus atlanticus Dahl, 1960
Aphrosylus jucundus Becker, 1908
Aphrosylus madeirensis Frey, 1949
Aphrosylus venator Loew, 1857
Campsicnemus curvipes Fallen, 1823
Chrysotus barretoi Becker, 1908
Chrysotus cilipes Meigen, 1824
Chrysotus femoratus (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Chrysotus chilensis Van Duzee, 1930
Chrysotus neglectus Wiedemann, 1817
Crossopalpus aeneus Walker, 1871
Drapetis (Drapetis) assimilis Fallen, 1815
Kowarzia biacuminata Wagner & Sta..., 1991
Kowarzia haemorrhoidalis (Becker, 1908)⇒ Clinocera haemorrhoidalis Becker, 1908
Kowarzia maderensis Wagner & Sta..., 1991
Kowarzia rabacali Frey, 1940
Kowarzia tetracuminata Wagner & Sta..., 1991
Liancalus glaucus Becker, 1908
Liancalus virens Scopoli, 1763
Orthoceratium lacustre Scopoli, 1763
Roederiodes longirostris Frey, 1940
Sciapus glaucescens Loew, 1856
Sympycnus hispidus Becker, 1908
Syntormon pallipes Fabricius, 1794
Teneriffa spicata Becker, 1908
Teuchophorus bipilosus Becker, 1908

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Madeira Island
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
10
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
2
6
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