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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region North Carolina (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
528
4988
11427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
525
4982
11420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
4855
11099
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
349
4006
9174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
87
711
1476
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
61
524
1116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
124
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
47
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Carolina
3 Families width 122 Species
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies25SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies87SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies10SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Carolina
47 Genera with 122 Species
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Aplomera Macquart, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Asyndetus Loew, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Baeodromia Cumming, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Chelifera Macquart, 19474SpeciesTaxom
Chelipoda Macquart, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotimus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 189016SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1901Long-Legged Fly10SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Diostracus Loew, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1932Long-legged flies6SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18954SpeciesTaxom
Enlinia Aldrich, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Euhybus Coquillett, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 19286SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Hilarempis Bezzi, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Hoplocyrtoma Melander, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hybos Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hypocharassus Mik, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Leptopeza Macquart, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18432SpeciesTaxom
Megistostylus Bigot, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mesorhaga Schiner, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Micromorphus Mik, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Nanomyia1SpeciesTaxom
Nanomyina Robinson, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Nematoproctus Loew, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneureus1SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 19006SpeciesTaxom
Peloropeodes Wheeler, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Proclinopyga var.flavicox..., 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 189510SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 19648SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Syneches Walker, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 19462SpeciesTaxom
Thinophilus Wahlberg, 19247SpeciesTaxom
Thrypticus Gerstäcker, 19133SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Carolina
122 Species
Aplomera difficilis Collin, 1933
Asyndetus johnsoni Van Duzee, 1916California yampah
Baeodromia pleuriticus Melander, 1928
Chelifera banski Melander, 1947India mustard
Chelifera defecta Loew, 1862Butte County checkerbloom
Chelifera multidenta Macdonald, 1994
Chelifera rastrifera Melander, 1947India mustard
Chelipoda sicaria Melander, 1947India mustard
Chrysotimus pusio Loew, 1861
Chrysotus (Chrysotus) crosbyi Van Duzee, 1924Longlegged fly
Chrysotus (Chrysotus) vulgaris Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Chrysotus carolinensis Robinson, 1964
Chrysotus caroliniensis Robinson, 1964Smooth yellow vetch
Chrysotus convergens Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Chrysotus cressoni Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Chrysotus currani Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Chrysotus exilis Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Chrysotus furcatus Robinson, 1964Smooth yellow vetch
Chrysotus halteralis Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Chrysotus johnsoni Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Chrysotus litoralis Robinson, 1964Smooth yellow vetch
Chrysotus litorea
Chrysotus parvicornis Van Duzee, 1924
Chrysotus pomeroyi Parent, 1934Erect cinquefoil
Chrysotus wisconsinensis Wheeler, 1890Coastal groundcherry
Clinocera appalachia Sinclair, 2008
Clinocera fuscipennis Loew, 1876
Condylostylus bicolor Loew, 1861
Condylostylus bradleii Van Duzee, 1915Bolander's yampah
Condylostylus brimleyi Robinson, 1964Smooth yellow vetch
Condylostylus caudatus Wiedemann, 1830
Condylostylus chrysoprasi Walker, 1849
Condylostylus connectans Curran, 1942
Condylostylus delicatus Walker, 1849
Condylostylus mundus Wiedemann, 1830
Condylostylus patibulatus Say, 1823
Condylostylus tonsus Aldrich, 1901
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Diaphorus basalis Van Duzee, 1915Bolander's yampah
Diaphorus nudus Van Duzee, 1917Red-root yampah
Diostracus prasinus Coquillett, 1904
Dolichopus albicoxa Aldrich, 1893
Dolichopus albivestitarsis Robinson, 1964Smooth yellow vetch
Dolichopus carolinensis Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus harbecki Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus phyllocerus Vockeroth, 1962American spurred gentian
Dolichopus tenuimanus Van Duzee, 1932
Empis (Coptophlebia) dasychira Mik, 1878
Empis (Enoplempis) leptogastra Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Empis captus Coquillett, 1895
Empis tersa Coquillett, 1895
Enlinia ciliata Robinson, 1964Smooth yellow vetch
Euhybus coquilletti Melander, 1928
Euhybus nigripes Melander, 1928
Gymnopternus annulatus Van Duzee, 1926Parish's yampah
Gymnopternus cuneicornis Robinson, 1964Smooth yellow vetch
Gymnopternus laffooni Robinson, 1964Smooth yellow vetch
Gymnopternus pseudodebilis Robinson, 1964Smooth yellow vetch
Gymnopternus tenuicauda Van Duzee, 1928Parish's yampah
Gymnopternus tibialis (Van Duzee, 1928)⇒ Hercostomus indianus Harmston, 1952
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemerodromia rogatoris Coquillett, 1895
Hercostomus tibialis Van Duzee, 1913
Hilarempis idonea Collin, 1933
Hoplocyrtoma femorata Loew, 1864
Hybos reversus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Hypocharassus gladiator Mik, 1878Annual bastardcabbage
Hypocharassus pruinosus Wheeler, 1898
Leptopeza antennalis Melander, 1928
Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Megistostylus longicornis Fabricius, 1775
Mesorhaga albiciliata Aldrich, 1893
Micromorphus canadensis Van Duzee, 1917
Nanomyia litorea
Nanomyina barbata Aldrich, 1902
Nanomyina litorea Robinson, 1964Smooth yellow vetch
Nematoproctus jucundus Van Duzee, 1927Parish's yampah
Nematoproctus metallicus Van Duzee, 1930Parsley
Neurigona tenuis Loew, 1864
Paraclius hybridus Melander, 1900Mouseear cress
Pelastoneureus quadricincta
Pelastoneurus angulatus Robinson, 1964Smooth yellow vetch
Pelastoneurus floridanus Wheeler, 1899Heartleaf groundcherry
Pelastoneurus longicauda Loew, 1861
Pelastoneurus proximus Aldrich, 1904
Pelastoneurus umbripictus Becker, 1922
Pelastoneurus wheeleri Melander, 1900Mouseear cress
Peloropeodes discolor Robinson, 1964Smooth yellow vetch
Platypalpus aequalis Loew, 1864
Rhamphomyia clavigera Loew, 1861
Rhamphomyia intonsa Steyskal, 1964Martin's ceanothus
Rhamphomyia longicauda Loew, 1861Long-tailed Dance Fly
Rhamphomyia luctifera Loew, 1861
Rhamphomyia manca Coquillett, 1895
Rhamphomyia novecarolina Beutenmüller, 1913
Rhamphomyia pectoris Coquillett, 1895
Rhamphomyia quinquelineata Say, 1823
Rhamphomyia rava Loew, 1862Fendler's globemallow
Rhamphomyia ravida Coquillett, 1895
Rhaphium armatum Curran, 1924
Rhaphium banksi Van Duzee, 1926Parish's yampah
Rhaphium insolitum Curran, 1926
Rhaphium melampus Loew, 1861
Rhaphium signiferum Osten Sacken, 1878
Rhaphium subarmatum Curran, 1924
Rhaphium vanduzeei Curran, 1926
Rhaphium vockerothi Robinson, 1964Smooth yellow vetch
Syneches longipennis Melander, 1902
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tachytrechus angulatus Van Duzee, 1914
Tachytrechus indianus Harmston & K..., 1946
Thinophilus armiger Van Duzee, 1926Parish's yampah
Thinophilus bimaculatus Johnson, 1921Michaux's stitchwort
Thinophilus frontalis Van Duzee, 1914Bolander's yampah
Thinophilus prasinus Johnson, 1921Michaux's stitchwort
Thinophilus semipallidus Robinson, 1964Smooth yellow vetch
Thinophilus vespertinus Robinson, 1964Smooth yellow vetch
Thinophilus viridifacies Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Thrypticus basalis Van Duzee, 1930
Thrypticus dissectus Robinson, 1964Smooth yellow vetch
Thrypticus muhlenbergiae Johannsen & ..., 1913Rosea iceplant

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in North Carolina
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
29
87
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
9
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
9
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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