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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Mossel Bay (Garden Route)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
121
406
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
121
406
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
119
404
408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
99
375
379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
28
65
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
21
50
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
25
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
2
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mossel Bay
2 Families width 7 Species
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies3SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mossel Bay
7 Genera with 7 Species
Afrodromia Smith, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Drymodromia Becker, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Lamprempis Wheeler & Me..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19341SpeciesTaxom
Nurteria Dyte & Smith, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Stolidosoma Becker, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 19341SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mossel Bay
7 Species
Afrodromia longicornis Smith, 1969
Drymodromia capensis Smith, 1969
Lamprempis diaphorina Osten Sacken, 1887
Medetera otiosa Parent, 1934
Nurteria bicolor Parent, 1934
Stolidosoma bicolor Parent, 1934
Sympycnus discrepans Parent, 1934

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Mossel Bay
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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