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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Somerset (Southwest England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
383
2600
4667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
381
2597
4664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
362
2559
4609
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
268
2262
4221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
77
528
1121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
58
404
874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
78
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
4
41
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Somerset
4 Families width 103 Species
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies39SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies39SpeciesTaxom
Atelestidae Hennig, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Empididae (Latreille, 1809)Balloon flies24SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Somerset
41 Genera with 103 Species
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Afrohybos Smith, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Anepsiomyia Bezzi, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Argyra Macquart, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Atelestus Walker, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Bicellaria Macquart, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19341SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotimus Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1758Long-legged flies6SpeciesTaxom
Drapetis Meigen, 18154SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 182211SpeciesTaxom
Euthyneura Macquart, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Gloma Meigen, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18234SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1873Balloon Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Hybos Meigen, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Leptopeza Macquart, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Liancalus Loew, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18245SpeciesTaxom
Microphor Macquart, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Nurteria Dyte & Smith, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Oropezella Collin, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Peodes Loew, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 196123SpeciesTaxom
Poecilobothrus Mik, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18044SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Stolidosoma Becker, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Sybistroma Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Syntormon Loew, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Trichina Railliet, 1926Trichina worms1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthochlorus Loew, 18172SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Somerset
103 Species
Afrohybos valentinus Smith, 1969
Anepsiomyia flaviventris Meigen, 1824
Argyra argyria Meigen, 1824
Argyra ilonae Gosseries, 1988
Atelestus pulicarius Fallen, 1816
Bicellaria vana Collin, 1926
Campsicnemus curvipes Fallen, 1823
Chrysosoma asperum Parent, 1934
Chrysotimus molliculus Fallen, 1823
Chrysotus blepharosceles Kowarz, 1874
Chrysotus femoratus (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Chrysotus chilensis Van Duzee, 1930
Chrysotus gramineus Fallen, 1823
Clinocera (Kowarzia) bipunctata (Haliday, 1833)⇒ Kowarzia bipunctata Haliday, 1833
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) clavipes Haliday, 1832
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) griseipennis Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) simplex Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) trivialis Haliday, 1832
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) ungulatus Linnaeus, 1758
Drapetis (Drapetis) exilis Meigen, 1822
Drapetis (Drapetis) pusilla Loew, 1859
Drapetis (Drapetis) simulans Collin, 1961
Drapetis (Elaphropeza) ephippiata Fallen, 1815
Empis (Empis) caudatula Loew, 1867
Empis (Empis) chioptera Meigen, 1804
Empis (Empis) nuntia Meigen, 1838
Empis (Empis) prodromus (Loew, 1867)⇒ Empis pseudoprodromus Collin, 1969
Empis (Euempis) tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Lissempis) nigritarsis Meigen, 1804
Empis (Pachymeria) femorata Fabricius, 1798
Empis (Xanthempis) lutea Meigen, 1804
Empis (Xanthempis) scutellata Curtis, 1835
Empis (Xanthempis) stercorea Linnaeus, 1761
Empis (Xanthempis) trigramma Meigen, 1822
Euthyneura halidayi Collin, 1926
Gloma fuscipennis Meigen, 1822
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemerodromia unilineata Zetterstedt, 1842
Hercostomus cupreus (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Gymnopternus cupreus Fallen, 1823
Hercostomus gracilis Stannius, 1831
Hercostomus metallicus (Stannius, 1831)⇒ Gymnopternus metallicus Stannius, 1831
Hercostomus nigripennis Fallen, 1823
Hilara fuscipes (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Hilara platyura Loew, 1873
Hilara galactoptera (Strobl, 1910)⇒ Hilara lactescens Frey, 1955
Hilara manicata (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Hilara implicata Collin, 1927
Hilara morata Collin, 1927
Hilara scrobiculata Loew, 1873
Hybos culiciformis Fabricius, 1775Dance Fly
Hybos femoratus Muller, 1776
Leptopeza ruficollis (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Leptopeza flavipes Meigen, 1820
Liancalus virens Scopoli, 1763
Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Medetera jugalis Collin, 1941
Medetera pallipes Zetterstedt, 1843
Medetera tristis Zetterstedt, 1838
Medetera truncorum Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Microphor holosericeus Meigen, 1804
Neurigona pallida Fallen, 1823
Neurigona quadrifasciata Fabricius, 1781
Nurteria bicolor Parent, 1934
Ocydromia glabricula Fallen, 1816Dance fly
Oropezella sphenoptera Loew, 1873
Peodes penichrotes Wei & Zheng, 1998
Platypalpus agilis Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus annulipes Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus calceatus Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus candicans Fallen, 1815
Platypalpus clarandus Collin, 1926
Platypalpus cryptospina Frey, 1909
Platypalpus exilis Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus fasciatus Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus incertus Collin, 1926
Platypalpus leucothrix Strobl, 1910
Platypalpus longicornis Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus longiseta Zetterstedt, 1842
Platypalpus luteus Meigen, 1804
Platypalpus major Zetterstedt, 1842
Platypalpus minutus Meigen, 1804
Platypalpus notatus Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus optivus Collin, 1926
Platypalpus pallidiventris Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus pallipes Fallen, 1815
Platypalpus pectoralis Fallen, 1815
Platypalpus pictitarsis Becker, 1902
Platypalpus stabilis Collin, 1961
Platypalpus tonsus Collin, 1961
Poecilobothrus nobilitatus Linnaeus, 1767Green Long-legged Fly
Rhamphomyia (Amydroneura) erythrophthalma Meigen, 1830
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) micropyga Collin, 1926
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) tarsata Meigen, 1822
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) sulcata (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Rhamphomyia sulcatella Collin, 1926
Rhaphium macrocerum (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Rhaphium monotrichum Loew, 1850
Sciapus platypterus Fabricius, 1805
Stolidosoma bicolor Parent, 1934
Sybistroma obscurellus Fallen, 1823
Sympycnus discrepans Parent, 1934
Syntormon pallipes Fabricius, 1794
Tachydromia luteicornis (Waltl, 1837)⇒ Platypalpus luteicornis Meigen, 1838
Tachydromia umbrarum Haliday, 1833
Tachypeza nubila Meigen, 1804
Trichina bilobata Collin, 1926
Xanthochlorus luridus Negrobov, 1978
Xanthochlorus tenellus Wiedemann, 1817

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Somerset
FamilyAtelestidae
Hennig, 1970
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
22
39
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
6
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
12
39
Genera
Species

Taxom



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