Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Seychelles (Indian Ocean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 319
2025
3758 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 317
2021
3753 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 309
1997
3712 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 198
1539
2917 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 54
378
761 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 41
238
415 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
| 6
38
68 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies | 3
26
52 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Seychelles
3 Families width 52 Species
Genera for Seychelles
26 Genera with 52 Species #ABCDEMNPSTU
| Acropsilus Mik, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aldabromyia Meuffels & G..., 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amblypsilopus Bigot, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrochlamys Lamb, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bickelia Grichanov, 1996 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chaetogonopteron Meijere, 2007 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chersodromia Walker, 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysotus Meigen, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Craterophorus Lamb, 1922 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Crossopalpus Bigot, 1922 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptophleps Lichtwardt, 1922 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopus Latreille, 2007 | Long-legged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drapetis Meigen, 1983 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Empis Linnaeus, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ethiosciapus Bickel, 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mascaromyia Bickel, 1869 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Medetera Fischer von ..., 2007 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Neurigona Rondani, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraclius Loew, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platypalpus Macquart, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sciapus Zeller, 1922 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Sympycnus Loew, 1922 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Syndyas Loew, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachytrechus Haliday, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urodolichus Lamb, 1922 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Seychelles
52 Species | Acropsilus errabundus Lamb, 1922 | | | Aldabromyia plagiochaeta Osten Sacken, 1887 | | | Amblypsilopus pallidicornis Grimshaw, 1901 | Fly | | Argyrochlamys impudicus Lamb, 1922 | | | Bickelia parallela Macquart, 1842 | | | Bickelia subparalella Grichanov, 1996 | | | Bickelia subparallela Grichanov, 1996 | | | Chaetogonopteron marronense Meuffels & G..., 2007 | | | Chaetogonopteron seychellense Meuffels & G..., 2007 | | | Chersodromia ratti Raffone, 1987 | | | Chrysosoma leucopogon Wiedemann, 1824 | | | Chrysosoma simplex Meijere, 1910 | | | Chrysotus seychellensis Lamb, 1922 | | | Craterophorus mirabilis Lamb, 1922 | | | Craterophorus mirus Lamb, 1921 | | | Craterophorus permirus Lamb, 1922 | | | Crossopalpus angustata Collin, 1922 | | | Crossopalpus basalis Collin, 1922 | | | Cryptophleps nigrihalteratus Lamb, 1922 | | | Cryptophleps ochrihalteratus Lamb, 1922 | | | Dolichopus aldabrensis Meuffels & G..., 2007 | | | Drapetis angustata Collin, 1922 | | | Drapetis basalis Collin, 1922 | | | Drapetis tibialis Rogers, 1983 | | | Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868 | | | Ethiosciapus prysjonesi Meuffels & G..., 2007 | | | Mascaromyia digrediens Meuffels & G..., 2007 | | | Mascaromyia gerlachi Meuffels & G..., 2007 | | | Mascaromyia leptogaster Thomson, 1869 | | | Medetera grisecens Meijere, 1916 | | | Medetera grisescens Meijere, 1916 | Fly | | Medetera pachyneura Meuffels & G..., 2007 | | | Neurigona angulata Meijere, 1916 | | | Paraclius solivagus Lamb, 1922 | | | Platypalpus lacteiseta Collin, 1922 | | | Sciapus amplicaudatus Lamb, 1922 | | | Sciapus bilobatus Lamb, 1922 | | | Sciapus grandicaudatus Lamb, 1922 | | | Sciapus indistinctus Stein, 1895 | | | Sciapus lasiophthalmus | | | Sciapus librativertex | | | Sciapus magnicaudatus Lamb, 1922 | | | Sciapus pollicifer Lamb, 1922 | | | Sympycnus albipes Lamb, 1926 | | | Sympycnus allotarsis Meuffels & G..., 2007 | | | Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861 | | | Sympycnus violaceus Lamb, 1922 | | | Syndyas nitida Loew, 1858 | | | Tachytrechus seychellensis Lamb, 1922 | | | Urodolichus caudatus Lamb, 1922 | | | Urodolichus gracilis Lamb, 1922 | | | Urodolichus porphyropoides Lamb, 1922 | |
Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Seychelles | Family | Dolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies | 20
43 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Empididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies | 5
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Empidoidea at artfakta.se
Empidoidea at dyntaxa.se
Empidoidea at marinespecies.org
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