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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
405
3264
7218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
404
3261
7215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
381
3178
6998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
273
2639
5762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
67
437
787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
50
317
542
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
68
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
24
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Minnesota
3 Families width 34 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies21SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies7SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Minnesota
24 Genera with 34 Species
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Argyra Macquart, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1823Long-Legged Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1921Long-legged flies6SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1863Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Leptopeza Macquart, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Liancalus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Mesorhaga Schiner, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Micrempis Melander, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Syndyas Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Syneches Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Minnesota
34 Species
Argyra albicans Loew, 1861
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Condylostylus patibulatus Say, 1823
Diaphorus variabilis Van Duzee, 1915Bolander's yampah
Dolichopus ainsliei Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus albicoxa Aldrich, 1893
Dolichopus angustatus Aldrich, 1893
Dolichopus comatus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus laticornis Loew, 1861
Dolichopus parvicornis Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Empis nuda Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Empis otiosa Coquillett, 1895
Hemerodromia captus Coquillett, 1895
Hercostomus curvispinus Yang & Saigusa, 2000
Hilara macroptera Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Hydrophorus aestuum Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Hydrophorus chrysologus Walker, 1849
Hydrophorus extrarius Aldrich, 1911
Leptopeza compta Coquillett, 1895
Liancalus genualis Loew, 1861
Medetera bistriata Parent, 1929
Mesorhaga borealis Zetterstedt, 1838
Micrempis melina Chillcott, 1983
Neurigona maculata Van Duzee, 1913Bolander's yampah
Platypalpus trivialis Loew, 1864
Rhamphomyia debilis Loew, 1861
Rhamphomyia longicauda Loew, 1861Long-tailed Dance Fly
Rhamphomyia pulla Loew, 1861
Sciapus filipes Loew, 1861
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Syndyas polita Loew, 1861
Syneches simplex Walker, 1852Bloodflower
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tachytrechus vorax Loew, 1861

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Minnesota
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
14
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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