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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region São Miguel (Azores)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
228
960
1392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
225
955
1387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
221
947
1374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
150
700
1010
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
52
236
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
41
168
259
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
24
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
17
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for São Miguel
3 Families width 25 Species and 1 Subspecies
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies14SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies6SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for São Miguel
17 Genera with 25 Species
Aphrosylus Haliday, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 19453SpeciesTaxom
Chersodromia Walker, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1945Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drapetis Meigen, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Falbouria Dyte, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Kowarzia Mik, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Stilpon Loew, 19261SpeciesTaxom


Species list for São Miguel
25 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aphrosylus argyreatus Frey, 1945
Aphrosylus calcarator Frey, 1945
Campsicnemus atlanticus Dyte, 1980
Campsicnemus curvipes Fallen, 1823
Campsicnemus mirabilis Frey, 1945
Chersodromia oraria Collin, 1966
Chrysotus elongatus Parent, 1934
Chrysotus vulcanicola Frey, 1945
Chrysotus xanthoprasinus Bezzi, 1906
Clinocera (Hydrodromia) stagnalis Haliday, 1833
Crossopalpus aeneus Walker, 1871
Dolichopus anacrostichus Frey, 1945
Drapetis (Drapetis) assimilis Fallen, 1815
Empis (Coptophlebia) vitripennis Meigen, 1822
Empis (Empis) aestiva Loew, 1867
Falbouria acorensis Parent, 1933
Hydrophorus praecox Lehmann, 1822
Kowarzia dahli Vaillant, 1964
Medetera truncorum Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Platypalpus minutus Meigen, 1804
Platypalpus obscuripes Strobl, 1899
Rhamphomyia (Amydroneura) gibba Fallen, 1816
Sciapus glaucescens Loew, 1856
Sciapus glaucescens brioni Becker, 1918
Sciapus pallens Wiedemann, 1830
Stilpon nubilus Collin, 1926

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in São Miguel
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
8
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
4
5
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