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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
364
2644
5085
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
363
2641
5082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
347
2599
5005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
258
2266
4458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
77
620
1226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
57
406
856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
70
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
46
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Newfoundland and Labrador
3 Families width 116 Species
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies27SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies59SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies30SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Newfoundland and Labrador
46 Genera with 116 Species
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Anthalia Zetterstedt, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Argyra Macquart, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Asyndetus Loew, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Bicellaria Macquart, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Chelifera Macquart, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Chelipoda Macquart, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotimus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 192410SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 19287SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocephala Macquart, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1900Long-legged flies22SpeciesTaxom
Drapetis Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18614SpeciesTaxom
Enlinia Aldrich, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Euhybus Coquillett, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Euthyneura Macquart, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Heleodromia Haliday, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 18164SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1862Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybos Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18997SpeciesTaxom
Isodrapetis Collin, 19995SpeciesTaxom
Leptopeza Macquart, 18202SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18993SpeciesTaxom
Megagrapha Melander, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Metachela Coquillett, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19288SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 20029SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Roederiodes Coquillett, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Scellus Loew, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 19173SpeciesTaxom
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
116 Species
Argyra obscura Van Duzee, 1925Oregon yampah
Asyndetus harbeckii Van Duzee, 1914Bolander's yampah
Bicellaria bisetosa Tuomikoski, 1936
Bicellaria furcifer Melander, 1928
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
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
Dolichocephala chillcotti Sinclair & M..., 2012
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) brevipennis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
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 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 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 unicolor Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Hybos reversus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Hydrophorus alboflorens Walker, 1849
Hydrophorus aquatilis Aldrich, 1922
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 perbrevis Van Duzee, 1913Bolander's yampah
Platypalpus achlytarsis Chillcott, 1962
Platypalpus anatolicus Chillcott, 1962
Platypalpus arcticus Melander, 1928
Platypalpus melanogaster Melander, 1928
Platypalpus prorsus Melander, 1928
Platypalpus richardsi Chillcott, 1962
Platypalpus satyriacus Melander, 1928
Platypalpus xanthopodus Melander, 1928
Rhamphomyia cummingi Bartak, 2002
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
Sympycnus brevipes Van Duzee, 1933Masterwort
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
17
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
14
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
15
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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