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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
534
6951
16163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
532
6948
16161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
507
6846
15892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
325
5532
13121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
79
747
1648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
64
661
1338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
11
197
672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
25
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Mexico
3 Families width 26 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies13SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies11SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Mexico
25 Genera with 26 Species
#ACDEHLMPRST
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Asyndetus Loew, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotimus Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 20083SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1888Long-Legged Fly3SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1866Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drapetis Meigen, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Euhybus Coquillett, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1928Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hilarigona Collin, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Lamprempis Wheeler & Me..., 18872SpeciesTaxom
Megistostylus Bigot, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Melanderia Aldrich, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Symbolia Becker, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tachyempis Melander, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Mexico
26 Species
Asyndetus spinosus Van Duzee, 1925
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Chrysotus grandicornis Parent, 1930
Clinocera macdonaldi Sinclair, 2008
Clinocera madera Sinclair, 2008
Clinocera mexicana Sinclair, 2008
Condylostylus graenicheri Van Duzee, 1927
Condylostylus mundus Wiedemann, 1830
Condylostylus occidentalis Bigot, 1888
Dolichopus platyprosopus (Loew, 1866)⇒ Dolichopus incisuralis Loew, 1861
Drapetis mexicana Melander, 1918
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis squamipes Coquillett, 1903
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hilara urophora Collin, 1928
Hilarigona brachygastra Philippi, 1865
Hydrophorus aestuum Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Hydrophorus eldoradensis Wheeler, 1899Heartleaf groundcherry
Lamprempis benigna Osten Sacken, 1887
Lamprempis diaphorina Osten Sacken, 1887
Megistostylus longicornis Fabricius, 1775
Melanderia curvipes Van Duzee, 1918
Paraclius hebes Van Duzee, 1923
Paraclius maritimus Van Duzee, 1923
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) heterochroma Bezzi, 1898
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in North Mexico
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
14
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
7
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
4
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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