Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Monterey County (California, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 232
1128
1687 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 231
1127
1687 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 220
1096
1637 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 155
933
1445 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 30
98
109 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 25
78
90 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
| 7
32
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies | 3
11
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Monterey County
3 Families width 13 Species
Genera for Monterey County
11 Genera with 13 Species | Calyxochaetus Bigot, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chersodromia Walker, 1945 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crossopalpus Bigot, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopus Latreille, 1899 | Long-legged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hilara Meigen, 1928 | Balloon Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanderia Aldrich, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parathalassius Mik, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympycnus Loew, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syntormon Loew, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachydromia Meigen, 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Monterey County
13 Species | Calyxochaetus vegetus Wheeler, 1899 | | | Chersodromia inchoata Melander, 1906 | | | Chersodromia insignita Melander, 1945 | Mediterranean cabbage | | Crossopalpus nitida Melander, 1902 | | | Dolichopus consanguineus Doane, 1899 | | | Hilara urophora Collin, 1928 | | | Melanderia crepuscula Arnaud, 1958 | | | Parathalassius abela Brooks & Cum..., 2017 | | | Parathalassius aldrichi Melander, 1906 | Common sandweed | | Pelastoneurus cyaneus Wheeler, 1899 | Heartleaf groundcherry | | Sympycnus cuprinus Wheeler, 1899 | Heartleaf groundcherry | | Syntormon affine Coquillett, 1897 | | | Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995 | |
Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Monterey County | Family | Dolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies | 7
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Empididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Links, sources and further information Empidoidea at artfakta.se
Empidoidea at dyntaxa.se
Empidoidea at marinespecies.org
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