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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Otero County (New Mexico, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
209
1134
1671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
209
1134
1671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
201
1109
1632
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
141
953
1430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
33
80
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
25
61
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
21
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
7
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Otero County (New Mexico)
3 Families width 10 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies6SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Otero County (New Mexico)
7 Genera with 10 Species
Achalcus Haliday, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Drapetis Meigen, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Tachyeurpis1SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 19282SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Otero County (New Mexico)
10 Species
Achalcus melanotrichus Mik, 1878
Drapetis diversa Melander, 1918False madwort
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Hercostomus setosus Van Duzee, 1913
Platypalpus lupatus Melander, 1902
Platypalpus rufiventris Melander, 1902
Platypalpus vierecki Melander, 1902
Tachyeurpis cinerea
Tachypeza corticalis Melander, 1902
Tachypeza dolorosa Melander, 1928

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Otero County (New Mexico)
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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