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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
155
638
860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
155
638
860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
151
632
852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
128
603
824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
20
46
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
14
35
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
17
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
2
6
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Marin County
2 Families width 8 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Marin County
6 Genera with 8 Species
Achalcus Haliday, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Hygrocelenthus1SpeciesTaxom
Parathalassius Mik, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Marin County
8 Species
Achalcus californicus Osten Sacken, 1886
Empis bullifer Kessel & Kessel, 1951
Empis melanderi Arnaud & Bir..., 1966
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hygrocelenthus afflictus
Parathalassius candidatus Melander, 1906Common sandweed
Rhamphomyia scaurissima Wheeler, 1896Cypresshead groundcherry

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

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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