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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
98
316
449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
97
315
448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
92
307
439
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
83
292
418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
34
96
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
27
84
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
4
11
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
10
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Uist
3 Families width 18 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies10SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies4SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Uist
10 Genera with 18 Species
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1832Long-legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1816Balloon Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Syntormon Loew, 17941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Uist
18 Species
Campsicnemus armatus Zetterstedt, 1849
Campsicnemus loripes Haliday, 1832
Crossopalpus curvipes Meigen, 1822
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) griseipennis Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) nubilus Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) trivialis Haliday, 1832
Hercostomus germanus Wiedemann, 1817
Hilara cantabrica Strobl, 1899
Hilara chorica Fallen, 1816
Hydrophorus balticus Meigen, 1824
Platypalpus nigritarsis Fallen, 1816
Platypalpus pallidiventris Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus strigifrons Zetterstedt, 1849
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) variabilis Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Lundstroemiella) hybotina Zetterstedt, 1838
Sympycnus cirripes Haliday, 1851
Sympycnus pulicarius (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Sympycnus desoutteri Parent, 1925
Syntormon pallipes Fabricius, 1794

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in North Uist
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
6
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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