Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Northwestern Illinois (Northern Illinois, Illinois, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 450
3218
5859 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 449
3215
5856 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 421
3111
5620 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 288
2605
4789 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 66
292
390 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 53
234
295 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
| 10
45
48 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies | 3
10
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Northwestern Illinois
3 Families width 11 Species
Genera for Northwestern Illinois
10 Genera with 11 Species | Condylostylus Bigot, 1830 | Long-Legged Fly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diaphorus Meigen, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopus Latreille, 1830 | Long-legged flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Empis Linnaeus, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemerodromia Meigen, 1908 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Paraclius Loew, 1864 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sympycnus Loew, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachydromia Meigen, 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Northwestern Illinois
11 Species | Condylostylus caudatus Wiedemann, 1830 | | | Diaphorus variabilis Van Duzee, 1915 | Bolander's yampah | | Dolichopus comatus Loew, 1861 | | | Dolichopus contiguus Walker, 1849 | Largeflower milkweed | | Dolichopus cuprinus Wiedemann, 1830 | Shortstalk false bindweed | | Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868 | | | Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928 | | | Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908 | | | Pelastoneurus vagans Loew, 1861 | | | Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861 | | | Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995 | |
Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Northwestern Illinois | Family | Dolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies | 6
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Empididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
|
Links, sources and further information Empidoidea at artfakta.se
Empidoidea at dyntaxa.se
Empidoidea at marinespecies.org
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