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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
187
656
838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
187
656
838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
176
631
790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
136
556
710
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
39
111
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
30
92
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
6
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Modoc County
3 Families width 3 Species
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae (Latreille, 1809)Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Modoc County
6 Genera with 3 Species
Bicellaria Macquart, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Euthyneura Macquart, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 19021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Modoc County
3 Species
Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tachypeza corticalis Melander, 1902

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Modoc County
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
4
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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