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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Monmouthshire (South Wales, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
278
1336
2291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
278
1336
2291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
261
1298
2233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
197
1087
1950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
62
372
758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
46
282
562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
52
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
4
43
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Monmouthshire
4 Families width 131 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies57SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae (Meigen, 1820)Dance flies35SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies38SpeciesTaxom
Brachystomatidae (Melander, 1908)1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Monmouthshire
43 Genera with 131 Species
#ABCDEHILMOPRST
Achalcus Haliday, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Anepsiomyia Bezzi, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Argyra Macquart, 19185SpeciesTaxom
Bicellaria Macquart, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Chelifera Macquart, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18173SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocephala Macquart, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1824Long-legged flies15SpeciesTaxom
Drapetis Meigen, 18153SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18048SpeciesTaxom
Euthyneura Macquart, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 19907SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1827Balloon Flies18SpeciesTaxom
Hybos Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Icasma Turner, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Lamprochromus Mik, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Leptopeza Macquart, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Micromorphus Mik, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Microphor Macquart, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Oedalea Meigen, 18272SpeciesTaxom
Oropezella Collin, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodromia Zetterstedt, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 192613SpeciesTaxom
Poecilobothrus Mik, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19266SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 18245SpeciesTaxom
Scellus Loew, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Stilpon Loew, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Sybistroma Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Syntormon Loew, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19265SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Teuchophorus Loew, 18434SpeciesTaxom
Thrypticus Gerstäcker, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Trichina Railliet, 1830Trichina worms3SpeciesTaxom
Trichopeza Rondani, 18221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Monmouthshire
131 Species
Achalcus cinereus Haliday, 1851
Achalcus flavicollis Meigen, 1824
Anepsiomyia flaviventris Meigen, 1824
Argyra atriceps Loew, 1857
Argyra diaphana Fabricius, 1775
Argyra fracta Loew, 1850
Argyra leucocephala Meigen, 1824
Argyra perplexa Becker, 1918
Bicellaria intermedia Lundbeck, 1910
Bicellaria vana Collin, 1926
Campsicnemus curvipes Fallen, 1823
Campsicnemus loripes Haliday, 1832
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Chelifera precatoria Fallen, 1816
Chrysotus cilipes Meigen, 1824
Chrysotus gramineus Fallen, 1823
Chrysotus neglectus Wiedemann, 1817
Clinocera (Hydrodromia) stagnalis Haliday, 1833
Diaphorus hoffmannseggi Meigen, 1830
Dolichocephala irrorata Fallen, 1815
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) acuticornis (Wiedemann, 1817)⇒ Dolichopus longicornis Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) argyrotarsis Wahlberg, 1850
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) campestris Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) griseipennis Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) nubilus Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) pennatus Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) popularis Wiedemann, 1817Long-legged fly
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) simplex Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) subpennatus Assis-Fonseca, 1976
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) trivialis Haliday, 1832
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) ungulatus Linnaeus, 1758
Dolichopus atratus Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus festivus Haliday, 1832
Dolichopus nigricornis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Drapetis (Drapetis) convergens Collin, 1926
Drapetis (Drapetis) parilis Collin, 1926
Drapetis (Elaphropeza) ephippiata Fallen, 1815
Empis (Empis) aestiva Loew, 1867
Empis (Empis) nigripes (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Empis tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Empis) pennipes Linnaeus, 1758
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis (Euempis) tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Kritempis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Dance Fly
Empis (Polyblepharis) opaca Meigen, 1804
Empis (Xanthempis) punctata Meigen, 1804
Euthyneura halidayi Collin, 1926
Hemerodromia laudatoria Collin, 1927
Hercostomus aerosus (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Gymnopternus aerosus Fallen, 1823
Hercostomus assimilis (Staeger, 1842)⇒ Gymnopternus assimilis Stæger, 1842
Hercostomus chalybeus (Wiedemann, 1817)⇒ Ethiromyia chalybea Wiedemann, 1817
Hercostomus cupreus (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Gymnopternus cupreus Fallen, 1823
Hercostomus metallicus (Stannius, 1831)⇒ Gymnopternus metallicus Stannius, 1831
Hercostomus nigrilamellatus Macquart, 1827
Hercostomus silvestris Pollet, 1990
Hilara albiventris von Roser, 1840
Hilara anglodanica Lundbeck, 1913
Hilara biseta Collin, 1927
Hilara canescens Zetterstedt, 1849
Hilara chorica Fallen, 1816
Hilara cornicula Loew, 1873
Hilara discoidalis Lundbeck, 1910
Hilara fuscipes (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Hilara platyura Loew, 1873
Hilara interstincta Fallen, 1816
Hilara litorea Fallen, 1816
Hilara lurida Fallen, 1816
Hilara maura Fabricius, 1776
Hilara monedula Collin, 1927
Hilara obscura Meigen, 1822
Hilara pilosa Zetterstedt, 1842
Hilara pseudochorica Strobl, 1892
Hilara pseudocornicula Strobl, 1909
Hilara thoracica Macquart, 1827
Hybos femoratus Muller, 1776
Icasma aequabilis Plant, 1991
Lamprochromus bifasciatus Macquart, 1827
Leptopeza ruficollis (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Leptopeza flavipes Meigen, 1820
Micromorphus albipes Zetterstedt, 1843
Microphor holosericeus Meigen, 1804
Ocydromia glabricula Fallen, 1816Dance fly
Oedalea holmgreni Zetterstedt, 1852
Oedalea tibialis Macquart, 1827
Oropezella sphenoptera Loew, 1873
Phyllodromia melanocephala Fabricius, 1794
Platypalpus annulipes Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus calceatus Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus candicans Fallen, 1815
Platypalpus luteolus Collin, 1926
Platypalpus macula Zetterstedt, 1842
Platypalpus melancholicus Collin, 1961
Platypalpus minutus Meigen, 1804
Platypalpus nigritarsis Fallen, 1816
Platypalpus pallidicornis Collin, 1926
Platypalpus pallidiventris Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus pectoralis Fallen, 1815
Platypalpus stabilis Collin, 1961
Platypalpus subtilis Collin, 1926
Poecilobothrus nobilitatus Linnaeus, 1767Green Long-legged Fly
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) flava Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) nigripennis Fabricius, 1794
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) sciarina Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) tibiella Zetterstedt, 1842
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) sulcata (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Rhamphomyia sulcatella Collin, 1926
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) sulcatina Collin, 1926
Rhaphium caliginosum Zetterstedt, 1843
Rhaphium fasciatum Meigen, 1824
Rhaphium monotrichum Loew, 1850
Rhaphium penicillatum Loew, 1850
Rhaphium riparium Meigen, 1824
Scellus notatus Fabricius, 1781
Sciapus platypterus Fabricius, 1805
Stilpon graminum Fallen, 1815
Sybistroma obscurellus Fallen, 1823
Sympycnus pulicarius (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Sympycnus desoutteri Parent, 1925
Syntormon pallipes Fabricius, 1794
Syntormon pumilus Meigen, 1824
Tachydromia aemula Loew, 1864
Tachydromia flavicornis (Macquart, 1823)⇒ Platypalpus flavicornis Meigen, 1822
Tachydromia halidayi Collin, 1926
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tachydromia woodi Collin, 1926
Tachypeza truncorum Fallen, 1815
Teuchophorus calcaratus Macquart, 1827
Teuchophorus monacanthus Loew, 1859
Teuchophorus nigricosta von Roser, 1840
Teuchophorus spinigerellus Zetterstedt, 1843
Thrypticus laetus Verrall, 1912
Trichina bilobata Collin, 1926
Trichina clavipes Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Trichina flavipes (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Trichinomyia flavipes Meigen, 1830
Trichopeza longicornis (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Trichopeza milleri Smith, 1989

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Monmouthshire
FamilyBrachystomatidae
Melander, 1908
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
20
57
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
9
38
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
13
35
Genera
Species

Taxom



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