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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Northern Ontario (Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
458
3995
7628
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
458
3995
7628
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
437
3911
7408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
313
3351
6469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
87
803
1552
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
66
561
1090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
92
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
44
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern Ontario
3 Families width 84 Species
Hybotidae (Meigen, 1820)Dance flies23SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies44SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies17SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Ontario
44 Genera with 84 Species
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Allodromia Smith, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Anthalia Zetterstedt, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Argyra Macquart, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Bicellaria Macquart, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Chelifera Macquart, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Chelipoda Macquart, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotimus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1830Long-Legged Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Coptophlebia Bezzi, 01SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Dactylomyia Aldrich, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1861Long-legged flies19SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Euhybus Coquillett, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 18614SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19273SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1928Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybos Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Leptopeza Macquart, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19195SpeciesTaxom
Micrempis Melander, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Microphor Macquart, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19249SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19596SpeciesTaxom
Roederiodes Coquillett, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Stilpon Loew, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Syndyas Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Syneches Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Systenus Loew, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Telmaturgus Mik, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Trichoclinocera Collin, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Wiedemannia Zetterstedt, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Xanthochlorus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Ontario
84 Species
Allodromia testacea Melander, 1928
Argyra ilonae Gosseries, 1988
Bicellaria furcifer Melander, 1928
Campsicnemus alexanderi Harmston & M..., 1966
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Chelifera palloris Coquillett, 1895
Chelipoda elongata Melander, 1902
Chelipoda truncata Macdonald, 1993
Chrysotimus delicatus Loew, 1861
Condylostylus caudatus Wiedemann, 1830
Coptophlebia dactylica
Crossopalpus curvipes Meigen, 1822
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Dactylomyia lateralis Say, 1829
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) brevipennis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) remipes Wahlberg, 1839Milkwood
Dolichopus affinis Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Dolichopus amphericus Melander & B..., 1900
Dolichopus bifractus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus blandus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus canadensis Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus chrysostomus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus cuprinus Wiedemann, 1830Shortstalk false bindweed
Dolichopus detersus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Dolichopus finitus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Dolichopus flagellitenens Wheeler, 1890Coastal groundcherry
Dolichopus lobatus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus longimanus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus nigricornis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus nodipennis Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus pachycnemus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus setifer Loew, 1861
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Euhybus triplex Walker, 1849
Gymnopternus nigribarbus Loew, 1861
Gymnopternus opacus Loew, 1861
Gymnopternus scotias Loew, 1861
Gymnopternus subulatus Loew, 1861
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hemerodromia melangyna Collin, 1927
Hercostomus unicolor Loew, 1864
Hilara urophora Collin, 1928
Hybos reversus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Hydrophorus alboflorens Walker, 1849
Leptopeza ruficollis (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Leptopeza flavipes Meigen, 1820
Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Medetera canadensis Bickel, 1985
Medetera signaticornis Loew, 1857
Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919Gairdner's yampah
Micrempis bomboxynon Chillcott, 1983
Microphor obscurus Coquillett, 1903
Neurigona ciliata Van Duzee, 1913Bolander's yampah
Neurigona tenuis Loew, 1864
Ocydromia glabricula Fallen, 1816Dance fly
Platypalpus albiseta Panzer, 1806
Platypalpus annulatus Fallen, 1815
Platypalpus holosericus Melander, 1924Mustard
Platypalpus hyaenoides Melander, 1928
Platypalpus melleus Melander, 1928
Platypalpus minutus Meigen, 1804
Platypalpus pulicarius Meigen, 1830
Platypalpus trivialis Loew, 1864
Platypalpus versutus Melander, 1924Mustard
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) plumifera Zetterstedt, 1838
Rhamphomyia flexuosa Coquillett, 1895
Rhamphomyia macilenta Loew, 1864
Rhamphomyia polita Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Rhamphomyia vara Loew, 1861
Rhamphomyia versicolor Chillcott, 1959
Stilpon vockerothi Cumming, 1992
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Syndyas dorsalis Loew, 1861
Syneches simplex Walker, 1852Bloodflower
Systenus eucercus Steyskal, 1970Littleleaf buckbrush
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tachypeza fenestrata (Say, 1823)⇒ Tachydromia sabulosa Meigen, 1830
Tachytrechus binodatus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Telmaturgus parvus Van Duzee, 1942
Trichoclinocera hamifera Melander, 1928
Wiedemannia (Philolutra) simplex Loew, 1862
Xanthochlorus helvinus Loew, 1861

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Northern Ontario
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
19
44
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
10
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
15
23
Genera
Species

Taxom



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