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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
250
1044
1461
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
250
1044
1461
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
233
993
1364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
164
819
1134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
35
82
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
27
61
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
14
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
4
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mahaska County
3 Families width 3 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mahaska County
4 Genera with 3 Species
Dolichopus Latreille, 1861Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mahaska County
3 Species
Dolichopus lobatus Loew, 1861
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Platypalpus holosericus Melander, 1924Mustard

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Mahaska County
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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