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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Solomon Islands (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
404
3626
6828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
404
3626
6828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
385
3550
6682
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
2836
5497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
69
604
1318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
54
499
887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
73
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
30
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Solomon Islands
3 Families width 76 Species and 1 Subspecies
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies68SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Solomon Islands
30 Genera with 76 Species
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Acropsilus Mik, 18925SpeciesTaxom
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 20095SpeciesTaxom
Asyndetus Loew, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 193521SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1901Long-Legged Fly2SpeciesTaxom
Cryptophleps Lichtwardt, 19963SpeciesTaxom
Cymatopus Kertesz, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropeza Macquart, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Euhybus Coquillett, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 2001Balloon Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Krakatauia Enderlein, 19345SpeciesTaxom
Lichtwardtia Enderlein, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19416SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Nurteria Dyte & Smith, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Ortochile Latreille, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Phasmaphleps Bickel, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Phrudoneura Meuffels & G..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Plagiozopelma Enderlein, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoparentia Bickel, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Syneches Walker, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 18421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Solomon Islands
76 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acropsilus albitibia Bickel, 1998
Acropsilus boharti Bickel, 1998
Acropsilus malaita Bickel, 1998
Acropsilus nigricornis Bickel, 1998
Acropsilus protractus Coquillett, 1892
Amblypsilopus honiariensis Bickel, 2009
Amblypsilopus humilis Becker, 1922
Amblypsilopus niupani Bickel, 2009
Amblypsilopus parallelinervis Parent, 1935
Amblypsilopus wolffi Bickel, 2009
Asyndetus obscurus Meuffels & G..., 1993
Campsicnemus camptoplax Hardy & Kohn, 1964Aridland peperomia
Chrysosoma arctifacies (Parent, 1935)⇒ Plagiozopelma arctifacies Parent, 1935
Chrysosoma arrogans Parent, 1934
Chrysosoma bicolor Malloch, 1912
Chrysosoma callosum Parent, 1929
Chrysosoma crinicorne Wiedemann, 1824
Chrysosoma disparitarse Parent, 1935
Chrysosoma eminens Parent, 1935
Chrysosoma excellens Parent, 1934
Chrysosoma festivum (Parent, 1935)⇒ Chrysosoma leveri Parent, 1934
Chrysosoma humile Becker, 1922
Chrysosoma leucopogon Wiedemann, 1824
Chrysosoma leveri Parent, 1934
Chrysosoma ludens Parent, 1935
Chrysosoma maculiventre Parent, 1935
Chrysosoma mutilatum Parent, 1935
Chrysosoma nigricinctum (Parent, 1941)⇒ Chrysosoma disparitarse Parent, 1935
Chrysosoma obscuripes Parent, 1934
Chrysosoma pagdeni Parent, 1937
Chrysosoma salomone Parent, 1929
Chrysosoma sigma Parent, 1935
Chrysosoma solitarium Parent, 1935
Chrysotus (Chrysotus) divergens Parent, 1941
Chrysotus deremptus Walker, 1849
Condylostylus atricauda Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus atrolamellatus Aldrich, 1901
Cryptophleps buala Bickel, 2006
Cryptophleps papuanus Grootaert & ..., 1987
Cryptophleps solomonis Bickel, 1996
Cymatopus tibialis Kertesz, 1901
Diaphorus basicinctus Parent, 1941
Diaphorus serenus Becker, 1922
Elaphropeza confusa Curran, 1936
Empis (Coptophlebia) dasychira Mik, 1878
Empis frontalis Coquillett, 1903
Empis subinfumata Malloch, 1923Laysan bur cucumber
Hilara monodactyla Rafael, 2001
Hilara tridactyla Rafael, 2001
Krakatauia evulgata Becker, 1922
Krakatauia evulgata occulta Parent, 1934
Krakatauia graciosa Bickel, 2008
Krakatauia hutuna Bickel, 2008
Krakatauia occultus Parent, 1934
Lichtwardtia ziczac Wiedemann, 1824
Medetera austroapicalis Bickel, 1987
Medetera cheesmanae Bickel, 1987
Medetera melanesiana Bickel, 1987
Medetera minima (Loew, 1863)⇒ Medetera postminima Steyskal, 1967
Medetera pseudofemoralis Bickel, 1987
Medetera salomonis Parent, 1941
Neurigona angulata Meijere, 1916
Ortochile deremptus Walker, 1849
Paraclius pinguis Parent, 1935
Paraclius scutopilosus Parent, 1941
Paraclius tenuinervis Parent, 1935
Phasmaphleps pacifica Bickel, 2006
Phrudoneura abbreviata Meuffels & G..., 1987
Plagiozopelma arctifacies Parent, 1935
Plagiozopelma sukapisu Bickel, 2005
Pseudoparentia parallelinervis Parent, 1935
Rhamphomyia setosa Coquillett, 1895
Sciapus evulgata Becker, 1922
Sciapus filitarsis Parent, 1935
Sympycnus (Sympycnus) turbidus Becker, 1922Longlegged fly
Syneches matemus Curran, 1936
Tachytrechus tessellatus Macquart, 1842

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Solomon Islands
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
24
68
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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