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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Peterborough (Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
290
1294
1760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
290
1294
1760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
274
1257
1704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
207
1063
1477
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
49
233
302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
36
166
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
24
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
13
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Peterborough
3 Families width 17 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies5SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies6SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae (Meigen, 1820)Dance flies6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Peterborough
13 Genera with 17 Species
Dolichopus Latreille, 1843Long-legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1822Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybos Meigen, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19192SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Scellus Loew, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Syndyas Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Peterborough
17 Species
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) trivialis Haliday, 1832
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) wahlbergi Zetterstedt, 1843
Empis (Coptophlebia) albinervis Meigen, 1822
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis (Euempis) tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Kritempis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Dance Fly
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hilara quadrivitata Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Hybos culiciformis Fabricius, 1775Dance Fly
Medetera dendrobaena Kowarz, 1877
Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919Gairdner's yampah
Ocydromia glabricula Fallen, 1816Dance fly
Platypalpus minutus Meigen, 1804
Platypalpus pallidiventris Meigen, 1822
Scellus notatus Fabricius, 1781
Syndyas dorsalis Loew, 1861
Tachypeza fenestrata (Say, 1823)⇒ Tachydromia sabulosa Meigen, 1830

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Peterborough
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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