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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Papua Region (Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
162
941
2654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
161
939
2651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
154
914
2611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
127
848
2442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
41
406
1578
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
31
311
1005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
50
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
1
14
81
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Papua Region
1 Family width 81 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies81SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Papua Region
14 Genera with 81 Species
Acropsilus Mik, 18924SpeciesTaxom
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 19136SpeciesTaxom
Asyndetus Loew, 19134SpeciesTaxom
Chaetogonopteron Meijere, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 191328SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Lichtwardtia Enderlein, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 198711SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Plagiozopelma Enderlein, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoparentia Bickel, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Teuchophorus Loew, 198316SpeciesTaxom
Urodolichus Lamb, 20161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua Region
81 Species
Acropsilus albitibia Bickel, 1998
Acropsilus boharti Bickel, 1998
Acropsilus nigricornis Bickel, 1998
Acropsilus protractus Coquillett, 1892
Amblypsilopus abruptus Walker, 1859
Amblypsilopus fluminis De Meijere, 1913
Amblypsilopus recurrens De Meijere, 1913
Amblypsilopus superans Walker, 1860
Amblypsilopus tenuitarsis Meijere, 1913
Amblypsilopus variabilis De Meijere, 1913
Asyndetus acuticornis De Meijere, 1913
Asyndetus exactus Van Duzee, 1924
Asyndetus fractus De Meijere, 1913
Asyndetus nigripalpus De Meijere, 1913
Chaetogonopteron cheesmanae Hollis, 1963
Chrysosoma aeneum Fabricius, 1805
Chrysosoma aldrichi Meijere, 1913
Chrysosoma anoplum Meuffels & G..., 1999
Chrysosoma appendiculatus De Meijere, 1915
Chrysosoma austeni Parent, 1934
Chrysosoma crinicorne Wiedemann, 1824
Chrysosoma diversifrons De Meijere, 1913
Chrysosoma egens Walker, 1858
Chrysosoma extendens Walker, 1865
Chrysosoma fasciatum Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Chrysosoma flavitibiale Meijere, 1915
Chrysosoma geniculatum De Meijere, 1913
Chrysosoma impressum Becker, 1922
Chrysosoma leopoldi Parent, 1932
Chrysosoma leucopygum Meijere, 1906
Chrysosoma lilacinum Meijere, 1913
Chrysosoma lucigena Walker, 1858
Chrysosoma maculipenne Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Chrysosoma marginale Walker, 1861
Chrysosoma nigrolimbatum Meijere, 1913
Chrysosoma papuasinum Bigot, 1890
Chrysosoma proliciens Walker, 1856
Chrysosoma purpurascens Meijere, 1915
Chrysosoma purpuratum De Meijere, 1906
Chrysosoma signatipenne De Meijere, 1906
Chrysosoma splendidum Wulp, 1869
Chrysosoma variipennis Walker, 1861
Chrysosoma waigeense Meijere, 1913
Diaphorus nigerrimus Meijere, 1913
Diaphorus plumicornis Meijere, 1913
Diaphorus wonosobensis Meijere, 1916
Lichtwardtia ziczac Wiedemann, 1824
Medetera irianensis Bickel, 1987
Medetera melanesiana Bickel, 1987
Medetera minima (Loew, 1863)⇒ Medetera postminima Steyskal, 1967
Medetera morobensis Bickel, 1987
Medetera olivacea Meijere, 1916
Medetera postminima Steyskal, 1967
Medetera postminina Steyskal, 1967
Medetera pseudofemoralis Bickel, 1987
Medetera rhetheura Bickel, 1987
Medetera salomonis Parent, 1941
Medetera waris Bickel, 1987
Paraclius vicarius Walker, 1865
Plagiozopelma pallidipes De Meijere, 1913
Plagiozopelma subrectum Walker, 1864
Plagiozopelma terminiferum Walker, 1858
Pseudoparentia pellucens De Meijere, 1913
Sympycnus pulchriceps Walker, 1864
Teuchophorus acinaces Meuffels & G..., 2004
Teuchophorus chaetulosus Meuffels & G..., 2004
Teuchophorus cteniuchus Meuffels & G..., 2004
Teuchophorus digitatus Meuffels & G..., 1986
Teuchophorus dimorphus Meuffels & G..., 2004
Teuchophorus fuscicornis Meuffels & G..., 1986
Teuchophorus grandis Meuffels & G..., 2004
Teuchophorus gymnogynus Wiedemann, 1830
Teuchophorus hirsutus Meuffels & G..., 2004
Teuchophorus humilis Meuffels & G..., 2004
Teuchophorus longisetosus Meuffels & G..., 2004
Teuchophorus miles Meuffels & G..., 2004
Teuchophorus minor Meuffels & G..., 2004
Teuchophorus modestus Meuffels & G..., 2004
Teuchophorus peltastes Meuffels & G..., 2004
Teuchophorus queenslandicus Bickel, 1983
Urodolichus villosiceps Grichaov, 2016

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Papua Region
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
14
81
Genera
Species

Taxom



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