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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
3330
7483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
425
3327
7479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
406
3251
7308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
296
2764
6284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
80
516
911
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
60
383
675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
75
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
31
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Maine
3 Families width 78 Species
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies22SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies36SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies20SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Maine
31 Genera with 78 Species
#ABCDEGHMNOPRST
Anthalia Zetterstedt, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Argyra Macquart, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Bicellaria Macquart, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Chersodromia Walker, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1904Long-Legged Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1921Long-legged flies15SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 19244SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1862Balloon Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Hybos Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Microphor Macquart, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Oedalea Meigen, 19273SpeciesTaxom
Oreogeton Schiner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 18576SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18619SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Roederiodes Coquillett, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Syneches Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Trichina Railliet, 1902Trichina worms3SpeciesTaxom
Trichinomyia Tuomikoski, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Trichoclinocera Collin, 19282SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maine
78 Species
Anthalia bulbosa Melander, 1902
Anthalia flava Coquillett, 1903
Anthalia schoenherri Zetterstedt, 1838Narrowflower flaxflower
Argyra angustata Van Duzee, 1925Oregon yampah
Argyra robusta Johnson, 1906California sandwort
Argyra sericata Van Duzee, 1925Oregon yampah
Campsicnemus americanus Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Campsicnemus wheeleri Van Duzee, 1923Lemmon's yampah
Chersodromia inusitata Melander, 1902
Chrysotus affinis Loew, 1861
Chrysotus johnsoni Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Condylostylus flavipes Aldrich, 1904
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Dolichopus abbreviatus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus adultus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus angustatus Aldrich, 1893
Dolichopus calainus Melander & B..., 1900
Dolichopus dasypodus Coquillett, 1910
Dolichopus finitus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Dolichopus genuale Van Duzee, 1921
Dolichopus harbecki Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus multisetosus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus obsoletus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus penicillatus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus renidescens Melander & B..., 1900
Dolichopus serratus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus sincerus Melander, 1900Mouseear cress
Dolichopus subdirectus (Van Duzee, 1921)⇒ Dolichopus sincerus Melander, 1900
Empis (Coptophlebia) dasychira Mik, 1878
Empis longeoblita Steyskal, 1965Bolinas ceanothus
Gymnopternus albiceps Loew, 1861
Gymnopternus obtusicauda Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Gymnopternus subulatus Loew, 1861
Gymnopternus vernaculus Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Hemerodromia melangyna Collin, 1927
Hilara aurata Coquillett, 1900
Hilara maritima
Hilara nigriventris Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Hybos reversus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Medetera vidua Wheeler, 1899Heartleaf groundcherry
Microphor atratus Coquillett, 1900
Neoplasta scapularis Loew, 1862
Neurigona deformis Van Duzee, 1913Bolander's yampah
Neurigona nitida Van Duzee, 1913Bolander's yampah
Neurigona perplexa Van Duzee, 1913Bolander's yampah
Oedalea lanceolata Melander, 1928
Oedalea ohioensis Melander, 1902
Oedalea testacea (Melander, 1927)⇒ Oedalea lanceolata Melander, 1928
Oreogeton rufus Loew, 1864
Paraclius alternans Loew, 1864
Paraclius hybridus Melander, 1900Mouseear cress
Platypalpus hians Melander, 1902
Platypalpus juvenis Melander, 1928
Platypalpus porrectus Melander, 1924Mustard
Platypalpus puerinus Melander, 1928
Platypalpus sutor Melander, 1924Mustard
Platypalpus vicarius Walker, 1857Indian milkweed
Rhamphomyia americana Wiedemann, 1830Shortstalk false bindweed
Rhamphomyia arcuata Coquillett, 1895
Rhamphomyia debilis Loew, 1861
Rhamphomyia manca Coquillett, 1895
Rhamphomyia nigricans Loew, 1864
Rhamphomyia phemius Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Rhamphomyia praecipua Bartak, 2002
Rhamphomyia umbilicata Loew, 1861
Rhamphomyia ungulata (Loew, 1861)⇒ Rhamphomyia umbilicata Loew, 1861
Rhaphium barbipes Van Duzee, 1923
Roederiodes recurvatus Chillcott, 1961
Sympycnus luteipes Van Duzee, 1923
Syneches simplex Walker, 1852Bloodflower
Tachydromia enecator Melander, 1902
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Trichina clavipes Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Trichina flavipes (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Trichinomyia flavipes Meigen, 1830
Trichina nura Melander, 1902
Trichinomyia flavipes Meigen, 1830
Trichoclinocera ctenistes Melander, 1928
Trichoclinocera hamifera Melander, 1928

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Maine
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
12
36
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
8
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
11
22
Genera
Species

Taxom



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