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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Maranhão (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
158
810
1285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
158
810
1285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
150
800
1274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
90
528
853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
23
83
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
18
55
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
9
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
5
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Maranhão
3 Families width 7 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies3SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Maranhão
5 Genera with 7 Species
Cheiromyia Dyte, 20183SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 20192SpeciesTaxom
Filatopus Robinson, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Hilarigona Collin, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Syneches Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maranhão
7 Species
Cheiromyia brevitarsis Brooks, 2010
Cheiromyia carolina Limeira-de-O..., 2018
Cheiromyia nordestina Limeira-de-O..., 2018
Crossopalpus albivertex Freitas-Silv..., 2019
Crossopalpus goliathus Freitas-Silv..., 2019
Hilarigona brachygastra Philippi, 1865
Syneches phthia Walker, 1852Arizona milkweed

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Maranhão
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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