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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Ross and Cromarty (Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
34
85
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
34
85
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
34
85
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
34
85
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
11
26
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
10
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
2
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
2
2
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ross and Cromarty
2 Families width 4 Species and 1 Subspecies
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies3SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ross and Cromarty
2 Genera with 4 Species
Platypalpus Macquart, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Wiedemannia Zetterstedt, 19271SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ross and Cromarty
4 Species and 1 Subspecies
Platypalpus clarandus Collin, 1926
Platypalpus coarctatus (Collin, 1926)⇒ Platypalpus pseudofulvipes Frey, 1909
Platypalpus pseudofulvipes Frey, 1909
Wiedemannia rhynchops insularis Collin, 1927

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Ross and Cromarty
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



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