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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region South Carolina (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
452
3912
7889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
451
3909
7885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
426
3807
7668
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
293
3148
6413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
62
368
623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
44
247
388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
73
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
15
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Carolina
3 Families width 22 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies19SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Carolina
15 Genera with 22 Species
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Argyra Macquart, 19404SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotimus Loew, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 19244SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Euhybus Coquillett, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Micromorphus Mik, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 19461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Carolina
22 Species
Amblypsilopus dorsalis Loew, 1866
Argyra basalis Van Duzee, 1926
Argyra grayi Robinson, 1964Smooth yellow vetch
Argyra nigricoxa Van Duzee, 1925Oregon yampah
Argyra similis Harmston & K..., 1940
Chrysotimus flavicornis Van Duzee, 1916California yampah
Chrysotimus luteus Curran, 1930
Chrysotus dorsalis Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Chrysotus johnsoni Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Chrysotus neopicticornis Robinson, 1967Pygmyflower vetch
Chrysotus parvicornis Van Duzee, 1924
Diaphorus intermedius (Robinson, 1964)⇒ Pseudaptinus intermedius Chaudoir, 1872
Diaphorus similis Van Duzee, 1915Bolander's yampah
Empis ochropus Philippi, 1865
Euhybus metatarsalis Melander, 1928
Gymnopternus brunneifacies Robinson, 1960
Gymnopternus propriofacies Robinson, 1964Smooth yellow vetch
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hercostomus tibialis Van Duzee, 1913
Micromorphus fulvosetosus Parent, 1929
Pelastoneurus wheeleri Melander, 1900Mouseear cress
Tachytrechus indianus Harmston & K..., 1946

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in South Carolina
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
10
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom



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