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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Northeast Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
447
3154
5763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
447
3154
5763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
409
3043
5576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
228
2127
4038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
57
336
661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
42
217
317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
46
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
12
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northeast Brazil
3 Families width 15 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies4SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northeast Brazil
12 Genera with 15 Species
Cheiromyia Dyte, 20183SpeciesTaxom
Chvalaea Papp & Földv..., 20191SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 20192SpeciesTaxom
Dominicomyia Robinson, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Filatopus Robinson, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 20153SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1955Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hilarigona Collin, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Metachela Coquillett, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Syneches Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast Brazil
15 Species
Cheiromyia brevitarsis Brooks, 2010
Cheiromyia carolina Limeira-de-O..., 2018
Cheiromyia nordestina Limeira-de-O..., 2018
Chvalaea annularis Barros & Ale..., 2019
Crossopalpus albivertex Freitas-Silv..., 2019
Crossopalpus goliathus Freitas-Silv..., 2019
Dominicomyia brasiliensis Robinson, 1977
Empis (Empis) scaura Loew, 1867
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Hemerodromia membranosa Câmara, Taki..., 2015
Hemerodromia mourai Câmara, Taki..., 2015
Hemerodromia ubajaraensis Câmara, Taki..., 2015
Hilara mantispa Frey, 1955
Hilarigona brachygastra Philippi, 1865
Syneches phthia Walker, 1852Arizona milkweed

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Northeast Brazil
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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