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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Otago (South Island, New Zealand)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
191
603
883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
190
602
882
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
181
591
871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
133
492
730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
45
139
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
32
93
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
19
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
4
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Otago
4 Families width 15 Species
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies6SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Brachystomatidae Melander, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Otago
14 Genera with 15 Species
Apalocnemis Philippi, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Atodrapetis Plant, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomerus Philippi, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Chelipoda Macquart, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Cladodromia Bezzi, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Filatopus Robinson, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Helichochaetus Parent, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Oropozella2SpeciesTaxom
Ostenia Hutton, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Scelloides Bickel & Dyte, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Scorpiurus Parent, 2018Scorpion´s-tail1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrachaetus Bickel & Dyte, 19331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Otago
15 Species
Apalocnemis simulans Collin, 1928
Atodrapetis infrapratula Plant, 1997
Ceratomerus longifurcatus Collin, 1931
Chelipoda consignata Collin, 1928
Cladodromia soleata Collin, 1928
Empis otakouensis Miller, 1910
Filatopus ornatus Parent, 1933
Helichochaetus discifer Parent, 1933
Hydrophorus praecox Lehmann, 1822
Oropozella antennata Collin, 1928
Oropozella tanycera Collin, 1928
Ostenia robusta Hutton, 1901
Scelloides raptorius Parent, 1933
Scorpiurus aramoana Bickel & Kerr, 2018
Tetrachaetus bipunctatus Parent, 1933

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Otago
FamilyBrachystomatidae
Melander, 1908
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
7
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
5
6
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