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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Merthyr Mawr National Nature Reserve (Bridgend County Borough, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
188
881
1566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
188
881
1566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
184
873
1555
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
154
805
1481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
59
292
547
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
48
253
485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
42
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
28
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Merthyr Mawr National Nature Reserve
3 Families width 67 Species
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies17SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies38SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies12SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Merthyr Mawr National Nature Reserve
28 Genera with 67 Species
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Bicellaria Macquart, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotimus Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1832Long-legged flies14SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 17616SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18315SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1816Balloon Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hybos Meigen, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Leptopeza Macquart, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18772SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Oedalea Meigen, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oropezella Collin, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Orthoceratium Schrank, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19268SpeciesTaxom
Poecilobothrus Mik, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Syntormon Loew, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Trichina Railliet, 1830Trichina worms1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthochlorus Loew, 18172SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Merthyr Mawr National Nature Reserve
67 Species
Bicellaria sulcata Zetterstedt, 1842
Campsicnemus curvipes Fallen, 1823
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Chrysotimus molliculus Fallen, 1823
Chrysotus gramineus Fallen, 1823
Chrysotus neglectus Wiedemann, 1817
Chrysotus pulchellus Kowarz, 1874
Clinocera (Hydrodromia) stagnalis Haliday, 1833
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) acuticornis (Wiedemann, 1817)⇒ Dolichopus longicornis Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) brevipennis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) claviger Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) clavipes Haliday, 1832
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) griseipennis Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) longicornis Stannius, 1831Jointed sandmat
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) notatus Staeger, 1842
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) nubilus Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) sabinus Haliday, 1838
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) simplex Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) subpennatus Assis-Fonseca, 1976
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) ungulatus Linnaeus, 1758
Dolichopus (Macrodolichopus) diadema Haliday, 1832
Empis (Euempis) tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Kritempis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Dance Fly
Empis (Pachymeria) femorata Fabricius, 1798
Empis (Xanthempis) concolor Verrall, 1872
Empis (Xanthempis) punctata Meigen, 1804
Empis (Xanthempis) stercorea Linnaeus, 1761
Hercostomus aerosus (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Gymnopternus aerosus Fallen, 1823
Hercostomus celer (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Gymnopternus celer Meigen, 1824
Hercostomus gracilis Stannius, 1831
Hercostomus metallicus (Stannius, 1831)⇒ Gymnopternus metallicus Stannius, 1831
Hercostomus nigriplantis Stannius, 1831
Hilara discoidalis Lundbeck, 1910
Hilara litorea Fallen, 1816
Hybos culiciformis Fabricius, 1775Dance Fly
Hydrophorus oceanus Macquart, 1838
Hydrophorus praecox Lehmann, 1822
Leptopeza ruficollis (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Leptopeza flavipes Meigen, 1820
Medetera jacula Fallen, 1823
Medetera petrophila Kowarz, 1877
Neurigona pallida Fallen, 1823
Ocydromia glabricula Fallen, 1816Dance fly
Oedalea holmgreni Zetterstedt, 1852
Oropezella sphenoptera Loew, 1873
Orthoceratium lacustre Scopoli, 1763
Platypalpus annulatus Fallen, 1815
Platypalpus cursitans Fabricius, 1775
Platypalpus longiseta Zetterstedt, 1842
Platypalpus nigritarsis Fallen, 1816
Platypalpus notatus Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus pallidiventris Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus strigifrons Zetterstedt, 1849
Platypalpus verralli Collin, 1926
Poecilobothrus nobilitatus Linnaeus, 1767Green Long-legged Fly
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) flava Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) umbripennis Meigen, 1822
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) physoprocta Frey, 1913
Sciapus wiedemanni Fallen, 1823
Sympycnus pulicarius (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Sympycnus desoutteri Parent, 1925
Syntormon pallipes Fabricius, 1794
Syntormon pumilus Meigen, 1824
Tachydromia aemula Loew, 1864
Tachypeza nubila Meigen, 1804
Trichina clavipes Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Xanthochlorus ornatus Haliday, 1832
Xanthochlorus tenellus ♰ Wiedemann, 1817

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Merthyr Mawr National Nature Reserve
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
14
38
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
4
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
10
17
Genera
Species

Taxom



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