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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Oligocene (Paleogene)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
263
927
1766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
263
927
1766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
246
890
1691
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
171
720
1422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
202
550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
37
115
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
53
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
14
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Oligocene
3 Families width 34 Species
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies16SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies17SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Oligocene
14 Genera with 34 Species
Archaeodrapetiops Martins-Neto..., 19924SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1940Long-legged flies6SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 19405SpeciesTaxom
Eternia Martins-Neto..., 19921SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1915Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hilarites Heer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Oncopygius Loew, 19403SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19403SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 19404SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Tremembella Martins-Neto..., 19921SpeciesTaxom
Xanthochlorus Loew, 18171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oligocene
34 Species
Archaeodrapetiops elongata R. G. Martin..., 1992
Archaeodrapetiops mezzalirai R. G. Martin..., 1992
Archaeodrapetiops nefera R. G. Martin..., 1992
Archaeodrapetiops transversa R. G. Martin..., 1992
Chrysotus stanciui O. Parent, 1936
Dolichopus georgi Meuffels & G..., 1999
Dolichopus incertus N. Theobald, 1937
Dolichopus miluus B. Förster, 1891
Dolichopus minutus (G. Statz, 1940)⇒ Thrypticus minuta Fabricius, 1805
Dolichopus scitus G. Statz, 1940
Dolichopus spinosus G. Statz, 1940
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis macrophthalma B. Förster, 1891
Empis melia von Heyden, 1870
Empis spinifera G. Statz, 1940
Empis umbonata G. Statz, 1940
Eternia papaveroi R. G. Martin..., 1992
Hercostomus bauckhorni F. Meunier, 1914
Hercostomus quievreuxi Parent & Qui..., 1935
Hilara heerii F. Meunier, 1915
Hilarites bellus O. Heer, 1856
Oncopygius gracilior G. Statz, 1940
Oncopygius oligocaenicus G. Statz, 1940
Oncopygius venustus G. Statz, 1940
Rhamphomyia fulvescens G. Statz, 1940
Rhamphomyia latipennata G. Statz, 1940
Rhamphomyia rottensis G. Statz, 1940
Sciapus amabilis (G. Statz, 1940)⇒ Sciapus unifasciatus Say, 1823
Sciapus combaluzieri J. Timon-David, 1944
Sciapus erasmius Meuffels & G..., 1999
Sciapus rottensis G. Statz, 1940
Tachydromia theobaldi J. Timon-David, 1944
Tremembella gracilis R. G. Martin..., 1992
Xanthochlorus tenellus Wiedemann, 1817

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Oligocene
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
6
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
7
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
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