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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Society Islands (French Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
168
577
937
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
168
577
937
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
163
568
925
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
110
469
812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
32
108
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
24
84
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
4
17
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
2
12
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Society Islands
2 Families width 32 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies31SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Society Islands
12 Genera with 32 Species
Achradocera Coquillett, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Austrosciapus Bickel, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 200810SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 18555SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18496SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1775Long-Legged Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19411SpeciesTaxom
Syntormon Loew, 18901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Society Islands
32 Species
Achradocera barbata Loew, 1861
Achradocera insularis Cole, 1917
Amblypsilopus connexus (Walker, 1835)⇒ Austrosciapus connexus Walker, 1835
Amblypsilopus pallidicornis Grimshaw, 1901Fly
Austrosciapus connexus Walker, 1835Green long-legged fly
Campsicnemus borabora Evenhuis, 2008
Campsicnemus lobatus Evenhuis, 2008
Campsicnemus mylloseta Evenhuis, 2008
Campsicnemus ogradyi Evenhuis, 2008
Campsicnemus ostlinx Evenhuis, 2008
Campsicnemus paralobatus Evenhuis, 2008
Campsicnemus rheocrenus Evenhuis, 2008
Campsicnemus tahaanus Evenhuis, 2008
Campsicnemus tunoa Evenhuis, 2008
Campsicnemus zigzag Evenhuis, 2008
Chrysosoma candidum (Parent, 1932)⇒ Chrysosoma tuberculicorne Macquart, 1855
Chrysosoma curviseta Thomson, 1869
Chrysosoma leucopogon Wiedemann, 1824
Chrysosoma pacificum Parent, 1930
Chrysosoma tuberculicorne Macquart, 1855
Chrysotus (Chrysotus) denticornis Lamb, 1932
Chrysotus (Chrysotus) infirmus Parent, 1933
Chrysotus (Chrysotus) inornatus Parent, 1933
Chrysotus (Chrysotus) insularis {Lamb, 1933
Chrysotus (Chrysotus) verecundus Parent, 1933
Chrysotus incertus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Condylostylus longicornis Fabricius, 1775Long-legged fly
Diaphorus virescens Thomson, 1869
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Hydrophorus praecox Lehmann, 1822
Medetera salomonis Parent, 1941
Syntormon flexibile Wulp, 1890Long-legged fly

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Society Islands
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
11
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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