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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Palau (Micronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
1164
1850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
1164
1850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
208
1113
1774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
129
778
1258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
40
173
442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
29
98
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
10
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
2
10
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Palau
2 Families width 15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies9SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Palau
10 Genera with 15 Species
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 19943SpeciesTaxom
Chersodromia Walker, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1935Long-Legged Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropeza Macquart, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Krakatauia Enderlein, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19412SpeciesTaxom
Phasmaphleps Bickel, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Syneches Walker, 19601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palau
15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amblypsilopus belauensis Bickel, 1994
Amblypsilopus pallidicornis Grimshaw, 1901Fly
Amblypsilopus sabroskyi Bickel, 1994
Chersodromia argentina Quate, 1960
Chrysosoma leucopogon Wiedemann, 1824
Condylostylus tenebrosus atratum Parent, 1935
Crossopalpus simplex Quate, 1960
Elaphropeza adelphide Quate, 1960
Elaphropeza atrilinea Quate, 1960
Elaphropeza formosae Bezzi, 1907
Krakatauia micronesiana Bickel, 1994
Medetera babelthaup Bickel, 1994
Medetera salomonis Parent, 1941
Phasmaphleps pacifica Bickel, 2006
Syneches platybregmus Quate, 1960

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Palau
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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