Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Nairobi (Kenya)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 172
803
1105 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 172
803
1105 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 164
771
1056 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 122
697
981 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 33
115
208 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 26
95
177 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
| 7
27
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies | 3
8
10 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Nairobi
3 Families width 10 Species
Genera for Nairobi
8 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Nairobi
10 Species | Amblypsilopus bipectinatus Parent, 1934 | | | Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902 | | | Empis (Coptophlebia) aberdarensis Smith, 1971 | | | Hercostomus argyropus Bigot, 1886 | | | Hercostomus par (Parent, 1933) | ⇒ Hercostomus argyropus Bigot, 1886 | | Lamprempis diaphorina Osten Sacken, 1887 | | | Medetera subviridis Parent, 1939 | | | Saccopheronta shatalkini Grichanov, 1997 | | | Saccopheronta zicsiana Grichanov, 1997 | | | Sciapus bipectinatus Parent, 1934 | |
Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Nairobi | Family | Dolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies | 5
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Empididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
|
Links, sources and further information Empidoidea at artfakta.se
Empidoidea at dyntaxa.se
Empidoidea at marinespecies.org
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