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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Norfolk (East England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
321
2114
4056
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
321
2114
4056
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
306
2070
3967
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
229
1788
3564
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
63
392
674
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
46
307
529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
43
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
27
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Norfolk
3 Families width 54 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies40SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies7SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Norfolk
27 Genera with 54 Species
#ACDEHMNPRST
Argyra Macquart, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chersodromia Walker, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocephala Macquart, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1875Long-legged flies17SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Machaerium Haliday, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Muscidideicus Becker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodromia Zetterstedt, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Poecilobothrus Mik, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Stilpon Loew, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Syntormon Loew, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Thinophilus Wahlberg, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Norfolk
54 Species
Argyra elongata Zetterstedt, 1843
Argyra vestita Wiedemann, 1817
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Chersodromia incana Walker, 1851
Chrysotus gramineus Fallen, 1823
Chrysotus neglectus Wiedemann, 1817
Chrysotus obscuripes (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Diaphorus nigricans Meigen, 1824
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Dolichocephala guttata (Haliday, 1833)⇒ Dolichocephala ocellata Costa, 1854
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) campestris Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) clavipes Haliday, 1832
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) latilimbatus Macquart, 1827
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) longicornis Stannius, 1831Jointed sandmat
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) longitarsis Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) nubilus Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) pennatus Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) picipes (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Dolichopus lepidus Stæger, 1842
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) popularis Wiedemann, 1817Long-legged fly
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) sabinus Haliday, 1838
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) signatus Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) subpennatus Assis-Fonseca, 1976
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) ungulatus Linnaeus, 1758
Dolichopus (Macrodolichopus) diadema Haliday, 1832
Dolichopus nigricornis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus strigipes Verrall, 1875
Empis (Empis) praevia Collin, 1927
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis (Kritempis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Dance Fly
Hemerodromia raptoria Meigen, 1830
Hercostomus aerosus (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Gymnopternus aerosus Fallen, 1823
Hercostomus metallicus (Stannius, 1831)⇒ Gymnopternus metallicus Stannius, 1831
Hydrophorus oceanus Macquart, 1838
Machaerium maritimae Haliday, 1832
Medetera truncorum Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Muscidideicus praetextatus Haliday, 1855
Neurigona pallida Fallen, 1823
Neurigona quadrifasciata Fabricius, 1781
Phyllodromia melanocephala Fabricius, 1794
Platypalpus albicornis Zetterstedt, 1842
Platypalpus pallipes Fallen, 1815
Poecilobothrus chrysozygos Wiedemann, 1817
Poecilobothrus fumipennis (Stannius, 1831)⇒ Poecilobothrus principalis Loew, 1861
Rhamphomyia (Amydroneura) erythrophthalma Meigen, 1830
Rhaphium discolor Zetterstedt, 1838Narrowflower flaxflower
Rhaphium monotrichum Loew, 1850
Sciapus contristans Wiedemann, 1817
Sciapus platypterus Fabricius, 1805
Stilpon graminum Fallen, 1815
Syntormon pallipes Fabricius, 1794
Tachydromia aemula Loew, 1864
Tachypeza nubila Meigen, 1804
Tachytrechus vorax Loew, 1861
Thinophilus (Thinophilus) ruficornis Haliday, 1838

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Norfolk
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
16
40
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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