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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
587
6209
13946
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
585
6206
13944
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
541
6054
13571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
349
4943
11722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
93
888
1837
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
69
630
1322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
12
129
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
52
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North France
3 Families width 195 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies101SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae (Meigen, 1820)Dance flies49SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies45SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North France
52 Genera with 195 Species
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Achalcus Haliday, 19963SpeciesTaxom
Anthalia Zetterstedt, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Aphrosylus Haliday, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Argyra Macquart, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Austrosciapus Bickel, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Bicellaria Macquart, 19264SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18566SpeciesTaxom
Chelifera Macquart, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Chelipoda Macquart, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotimus Loew, 20152SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18748SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocephala Macquart, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1966Long-legged flies27SpeciesTaxom
Drapetis Meigen, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 186516SpeciesTaxom
Euhybus Coquillett, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Euthyneura Macquart, 18363SpeciesTaxom
Gloma Meigen, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 19357SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1928Balloon Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Hybos Meigen, 18494SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Lamprempis Wheeler & Me..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Leptopeza Macquart, 18202SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 191915SpeciesTaxom
Megagrapha Melander, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Microphor Macquart, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Microphorites Hennig, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Microphorus Macquart, 1827
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 19471SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Oedalea Meigen, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodromia Zetterstedt, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 186423SpeciesTaxom
Poecilobothrus Mik, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18599SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 18508SpeciesTaxom
Scellus Loew, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 18235SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Syndyas Loew, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Syntormon Loew, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19953SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Telmaturgus Mik, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Teuchophorus Loew, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Thrypticus Gerstäcker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Trichina Railliet, 1830Trichina worms2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North France
195 Species
Achalcus cinereus Haliday, 1851
Achalcus melanotrichus Mik, 1878
Achalcus nigropunctatus Pollet & Bru..., 1996
Aphrosylus ferox Haliday, 1851
Argyra perplexa Becker, 1918
Austrosciapus connexus Walker, 1835Green long-legged fly
Bicellaria austriaca Tuomikoski, 1955
Bicellaria intermedia Lundbeck, 1910
Bicellaria nigra Meigen, 1824
Bicellaria vana Collin, 1926
Campsicnemus alpinus Haliday, 1833
Campsicnemus compeditus Loew, 1857
Campsicnemus curvipes Fallen, 1823
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Campsicnemus simplicissimus Strobl, 1906
Campsicnemus umbripennis Loew, 1856
Chelifera stigmatica Schiner, 1862
Chelipoda albiseta Zetterstedt, 1838Harkness' flaxflower
Chrysotimus flaviventris von Roser, 1840
Chrysotimus meridionalis Naglis & Bar..., 2015
Chrysotus cilipes Meigen, 1824
Chrysotus cupreus Macquart, 1827
Chrysotus gramineus Fallen, 1823
Chrysotus laesus Wiedemann, 1817
Chrysotus neglectus Wiedemann, 1817
Chrysotus obscuripes (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Diaphorus nigricans Meigen, 1824
Chrysotus palustris Verrall, 1876
Chrysotus pulchellus Kowarz, 1874
Dolichocephala irrorata Fallen, 1815
Dolichocephala thomasi Wagner, 1983
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) brevipennis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) cilifemoratus Macquart, 1827
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) fraterculus Zetterstedt, 1843
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) griseipennis Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) lancearius Hedstrom, 1966
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) lepidus Stæger, 1842
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) linearis Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) longicornis Stannius, 1831Jointed sandmat
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) longitarsis Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) nigripes (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Hercostomus rusticus Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) nitidus (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Dolichopus griseipennis Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) nubilus Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) popularis Wiedemann, 1817Long-legged fly
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) remipes Wahlberg, 1839Milkwood
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) rupestris Haliday, 1833Long-legged fly
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) signifer Haliday, 1838
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) simplex Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) stenhammari Zetterstedt, 1843Harkness' flaxflower
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) ungulatus Linnaeus, 1758
Dolichopus andalusiacus Strobl, 1899
Dolichopus comatus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus cuprinus Wiedemann, 1830Shortstalk false bindweed
Dolichopus grandis Aldrich, 1893
Dolichopus metallica Bezzi, 1908
Dolichopus nigricornis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus shastaensis Harmston, 1966Marigold pepper
Drapetis (Drapetis) parilis Collin, 1926
Drapetis (Elaphropeza) ephippiata Fallen, 1815
Empis (Anacrostichus) lucida Zetterstedt, 1838
Empis (Empis) aestiva Loew, 1867
Empis (Empis) chioptera Meigen, 1804
Empis (Empis) nigripes (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Empis tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Empis) planetica Collin, 1927
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis (Empis) staegeri Collin, 1963
Empis (Euempis) ciliata Fabricius, 1787
Empis (Euempis) tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Kritempis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Dance Fly
Empis (Platyptera) borealis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rhamphomyia borealis Fabricius, 1780
Empis (Xanthempis) laetabilis Collin, 1926
Empis (Xanthempis) stercorea Linnaeus, 1761
Empis (Xanthempis) trigramma Meigen, 1822
Empis colonica Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Empis macrorrhyncha Philippi, 1865
Euthyneura albipennis (Zetterstedt, 1842)⇒ Euthyneura inermis Becker, 1910
Euthyneura gyllenhali Zetterstedt, 1838
Euthyneura myrtilli Macquart, 1836
Gloma fuscipennis Meigen, 1822
Gymnopternus subulatus Loew, 1861
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hemerodromia raptoria Meigen, 1830
Hercostomus aerosus (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Gymnopternus aerosus Fallen, 1823
Hercostomus angustifrons (Staeger, 1842)⇒ Gymnopternus angustifrons Stæger, 1842
Hercostomus appendiculatus Loew, 1859
Hercostomus chalybeus (Wiedemann, 1817)⇒ Ethiromyia chalybea Wiedemann, 1817
Hercostomus metallicus (Stannius, 1831)⇒ Gymnopternus metallicus Stannius, 1831
Hercostomus pilifer Loew, 1859
Hercostomus quievreuxi Parent & Qui..., 1935
Hilara brevistyla Collin, 1927
Hilara chorica Fallen, 1816
Hilara cornicula Loew, 1873
Hilara interstincta Fallen, 1816
Hilara litorea Fallen, 1816
Hilara nitidula Zetterstedt, 1838
Hilara pseudochorica Strobl, 1892
Hilara urophora Collin, 1928
Hybos culiciformis Fabricius, 1775Dance Fly
Hybos femoratus Muller, 1776
Hybos grossipes (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Hybos culiciformis Fabricius, 1775
Hybos reversus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Hydrophorus oceanus Macquart, 1838
Hydrophorus praecox Lehmann, 1822
Lamprempis diaphorina Osten Sacken, 1887
Leptopeza borealis Zetterstedt, 1842San Bernardino Mountain gilia
Leptopeza ruficollis (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Leptopeza flavipes Meigen, 1820
Medetera borealis Thuneberg, 1955
Medetera dendrobaena Kowarz, 1877
Medetera diadema Linnaeus, 1767
Medetera impigra Collin, 1941
Medetera infumata Loew, 1857
Medetera jacula Fallen, 1823
Medetera melancholica Lundbeck, 1912
Medetera pallipes Zetterstedt, 1843
Medetera petrophila Kowarz, 1877
Medetera pseudoapicalis Thuneberg, 1955
Medetera signaticornis Loew, 1857
Medetera tristis Zetterstedt, 1838
Medetera truncorum Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Medetera vagans Becker, 1917
Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919Gairdner's yampah
Megagrapha platytarsis Chillcott, 1983
Microphor crassipes Macquart, 1827
Microphor holosericeus Meigen, 1804
Microphorites erikai Bramuzzo & Nel, 2017
Neoplasta alleghani (Melander, 1947)⇒ Neoplasta scapularis Loew, 1862
Neurigona pallida Fallen, 1823
Neurigona suturalis Fallen, 1823
Ocydromia glabricula Fallen, 1816Dance fly
Oedalea zetterstedti Collin, 1926
Phyllodromia melanocephala Fabricius, 1794
Platypalpus albifacies Collin, 1926
Platypalpus articulatoides Frey, 1918
Platypalpus articulatus Macquart, 1827
Platypalpus boreoalpinus Frey, 1943
Platypalpus calceatus Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus candicans Fallen, 1815
Platypalpus ciliaris Fallen, 1816
Platypalpus cursitans Fabricius, 1775
Platypalpus hyaenoides Melander, 1928
Platypalpus interstinctus Collin, 1926
Platypalpus longiseta Zetterstedt, 1842
Platypalpus luteus Meigen, 1804
Platypalpus maculipes Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus major Zetterstedt, 1842
Platypalpus mikii Becker, 1890
Platypalpus minutus Meigen, 1804
Platypalpus nigritarsis Fallen, 1816
Platypalpus notatus Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus ochrocera (Collin, 1961)⇒ Platypalpus ochrocerus Collin, 1961
Platypalpus pallidiventris Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus pectoralis Fallen, 1815
Platypalpus pulicarius Meigen, 1830
Platypalpus trivialis Loew, 1864
Poecilobothrus nobilitatus Linnaeus, 1767Green Long-legged Fly
Rhamphomyia (Aclonempis) albohirta Collin, 1926
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) nigripennis Fabricius, 1794
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) umbripennis Meigen, 1822
Rhamphomyia (Lundstroemiella) hybotina Zetterstedt, 1838
Rhamphomyia (Megacyttarus) crassirostris Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) stigmosa Macquart, 1827
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) sulcata (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Rhamphomyia sulcatella Collin, 1926
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) sulcatina Collin, 1926
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) trilineata Zetterstedt, 1859
Rhaphium brevicorne Curtis, 1835
Rhaphium caliginosum Zetterstedt, 1843
Rhaphium commune Meigen, 1824
Rhaphium crassipes Meigen, 1824
Rhaphium elegantulum Meigen, 1824
Rhaphium longicorne Fallen, 1823
Rhaphium micans Meigen, 1824
Rhaphium monotrichum Loew, 1850
Scellus notatus Fabricius, 1781
Sciapus albovittatus Strobl, 1909
Sciapus laetus Meigen, 1838
Sciapus platypterus Fabricius, 1805
Sciapus tener Loew, 1862
Sciapus wiedemanni Fallen, 1823
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Sympycnus pulicarius (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Sympycnus desoutteri Parent, 1925
Syndyas dorsalis Loew, 1861
Syndyas nigripes Zetterstedt, 1842
Syntormon pallipes Fabricius, 1794
Syntormon punctatus Zetterstedt, 1843
Tachydromia aemula Loew, 1864
Tachydromia luteicornis (Waltl, 1837)⇒ Platypalpus luteicornis Meigen, 1838
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tachypeza nubila Meigen, 1804
Tachytrechus insignis Stannius, 1831
Telmaturgus tumidulus Raddatz, 1873
Teuchophorus spinigerellus Zetterstedt, 1843
Thrypticus nigricauda Wood, 1913
Trichina clavipes Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Trichina flavipes (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Trichinomyia flavipes Meigen, 1830

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in North France
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
25
101
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
12
45
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
15
49
Genera
Species

Taxom



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