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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Nicoya Peninsula (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
212
1788
1977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
212
1788
1977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
205
1771
1952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
154
1549
1733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
38
227
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
30
192
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
38
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
2
9
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nicoya Peninsula
2 Families width 12 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies11SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nicoya Peninsula
9 Genera with 12 Species
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 04SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1849Long-Legged Fly5SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Dactylomyia Aldrich, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Megistostylus Bigot, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 18961SpeciesTaxom
Sarcionus Aldrich, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicoya Peninsula
12 Species
Chrysotus grandicornis Parent, 1930
Chrysotus picticornis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Chrysotus spectabilis Loew, 1861
Chrysotus wirthi Robinson Rob..., 0
Condylostylus atricauda Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus bellulus Aldrich, 1896
Condylostylus elegantulus Becker, 1922
Condylostylus graenicheri Van Duzee, 1927
Condylostylus quadricolor Walker, 1849
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Megistostylus longicornis Fabricius, 1775
Pelastoneurus lineatus (Aldrich, 1896)⇒ Pelastoneurus neolineatus Brooks, 2005

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Nicoya Peninsula
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
8
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
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