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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Newfoundland and Labrador (East Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
433
3541
7128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
432
3538
7125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
411
3468
6965
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
293
2985
6147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
82
729
1568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
62
493
1088
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
83
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
47
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Newfoundland and Labrador
3 Families width 133 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies70SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies31SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies32SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Newfoundland and Labrador
47 Genera with 133 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTW
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Anthalia Zetterstedt, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Argyra Macquart, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Asyndetus Loew, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Bicellaria Macquart, 19283SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Chelifera Macquart, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Chelipoda Macquart, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotimus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 192410SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 19287SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocephala Macquart, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1900Long-legged flies25SpeciesTaxom
Drapetis Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Enlinia Aldrich, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Euhybus Coquillett, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Euthyneura Macquart, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Heleodromia Haliday, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 18163SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1862Balloon Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hybos Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18998SpeciesTaxom
Isodrapetis Collin, 19995SpeciesTaxom
Leptopeza Macquart, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18993SpeciesTaxom
Megagrapha Melander, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Metachela Coquillett, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 19134SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 192810SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 20029SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Roederiodes Coquillett, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Scellus Loew, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 19174SpeciesTaxom
Syndyas Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Thinophilus Wahlberg, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Trichoclinocera Collin, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Wiedemannia Zetterstedt, 18621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Newfoundland and Labrador
133 Species
Amblypsilopus scintillans Loew, 1861
Argyra obscura Van Duzee, 1925Oregon yampah
Asyndetus harbeckii Van Duzee, 1914Bolander's yampah
Bicellaria bisetosa Tuomikoski, 1936
Bicellaria furcifer Melander, 1928
Bicellaria lugubris Melander, 1928
Campsicnemus alexanderi Harmston & M..., 1966
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Campsicnemus vanduzeei Curran, 1933
Chelifera palloris Coquillett, 1895
Chelipoda truncata Macdonald, 1993
Chrysotimus delicatus Loew, 1861
Chrysotus auratus Loew, 1861
Chrysotus caudatulus Van Duzee, 1932
Chrysotus caudatus (Van Duzee, 1924)⇒ Chrysotus caudatulus Van Duzee, 1932
Chrysotus hastatus Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Chrysotus major Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Chrysotus neglectus Wiedemann, 1817
Chrysotus nigriciliatus Van Duzee, 1933Masterwort
Chrysotus parvulus Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Chrysotus sagittarius Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Chrysotus varipes Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Clinocera (Clinocera) appendiculata Zetterstedt, 1838
Clinocera irrorata Sinclair, 2000
Clinocera lineata Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Clinocera longifurca Melander, 1928
Clinocera nivalis Zetterstedt, 1838
Clinocera rubriventris Sinclair, 2000
Clinocera trunca Melander, 1928
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Crossopalpus setiger Loew, 1859
Dolichocephala chillcotti Sinclair & M..., 2012
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) brevipennis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) latipennis Fallen, 1823
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) stenhammari Zetterstedt, 1843Harkness' flaxflower
Dolichopus abbreviatus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus adultus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus bolsteri Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus boreus (Van Duzee, 1921)⇒ Dolichopus lamellipes Walker, 1849
Dolichopus bryanti Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus delicatus Aldrich, 1922
Dolichopus flavilacertus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus genuale Van Duzee, 1921
Dolichopus genualis Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus groenlandicus Zetterstedt, 1843
Dolichopus incisuralis Loew, 1861
Dolichopus latronis Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus nigricornis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus nigrilineatus Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Dolichopus obcordatus Aldrich, 1893
Dolichopus ornatipennis Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus packardi Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus pilatus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus serratus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus tetricus Loew, 1864
Dolichopus wheeleri Melander & B..., 1900Daggerpod
Drapetis acrodactyla Melander, 1928
Empis (Coptophlebia) dasychira Mik, 1878
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis obesa Loew, 1861
Enlinia magistri Aldrich, 1932
Euhybus triplex Walker, 1849
Gymnopternus scotias Loew, 1861
Heleodromia pullata Melander, 1902
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hemerodromia oratoria Fallen, 1816
Hercostomus unicolor Loew, 1864
Hilara argentata Saigusa, 1963
Hilara unicolor Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Hybos reversus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Hydrophorus alboflorens Walker, 1849
Hydrophorus aquatilis Aldrich, 1922
Hydrophorus brevicauda Van Duzee, 1923Lemmon's yampah
Hydrophorus chrysologus Walker, 1849
Hydrophorus hirpicifer Hurley, 1985Gray alder
Hydrophorus manicatus Collin, 1935
Hydrophorus signifer (Coquillett, 1899)⇒ Hydrophorus signiferus Coquillett, 1899
Hydrophorus signiferus Coquillett, 1899
Isodrapetis excava Plant, 1999
Isodrapetis hyalina Plant, 1999
Isodrapetis nitidiuscula Plant, 1999
Isodrapetis rauparaha Plant, 1999
Isodrapetis spinositibia Plant, 1999
Leptopeza ruficollis (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Leptopeza flavipes Meigen, 1820
Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Medetera signaticornis Loew, 1857
Medetera vidua Wheeler, 1899Heartleaf groundcherry
Megagrapha platytarsis Chillcott, 1983
Metachela albipes Walker, 1849
Neoplasta scapularis Loew, 1862
Neurigona australis Van Duzee, 1913Bolander's yampah
Neurigona carbonifer Loew, 1869
Neurigona ciliata Van Duzee, 1913Bolander's yampah
Neurigona perbrevis Van Duzee, 1913Bolander's yampah
Platypalpus achlytarsis Chillcott, 1962
Platypalpus anatolicus Chillcott, 1962
Platypalpus arcticus Melander, 1928
Platypalpus melanogaster Melander, 1928
Platypalpus melleus Melander, 1928
Platypalpus prorsus Melander, 1928
Platypalpus pulicarius Meigen, 1830
Platypalpus richardsi Chillcott, 1962
Platypalpus satyriacus Melander, 1928
Platypalpus xanthopodus Melander, 1928
Rhamphomyia cummingi Bartak, 2002
Rhamphomyia diversipennis Becker, 1900
Rhamphomyia incompleta Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Rhamphomyia monacha Bartak, 2002
Rhamphomyia pendens Bartak, 2002
Rhamphomyia pusio Loew, 1861
Rhamphomyia umbrosa Loew, 1864
Rhamphomyia valga Coquillett, 1895
Rhamphomyia vockerothi Bartak, 2002
Rhaphium calcaratum Van Duzee, 1928Parish's yampah
Rhaphium palpale Curran, 1926
Scellus amplus Curran, 1923
Scellus spinimanus Zetterstedt, 1843
Sympycnus brevipes Van Duzee, 1933Masterwort
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Sympycnus longinervis Van Duzee, 1932
Sympycnus pectoralis Townsend, 1917Masterwort
Syndyas dorsalis Loew, 1861
Tachydromia aemula Loew, 1864
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tachypeza fenestrata (Say, 1823)⇒ Tachydromia sabulosa Meigen, 1830
Tachypeza nubila Meigen, 1804
Tachypeza winthemi Zetterstedt, 1838Narrowflower flaxflower
Tachytrechus laticrus Van Duzee, 1918Common yampah
Thinophilus magnipalpus Van Duzee, 1926Parish's yampah
Trichoclinocera falcata Sinclair, 1994
Wiedemannia (Philolutra) simplex Loew, 1862

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Newfoundland and Labrador
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
18
70
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
14
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
15
31
Genera
Species

Taxom



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