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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
663
7516
18359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
661
7512
18353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
605
7312
17891
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
375
5973
15556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
95
950
2227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
71
676
1428
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
135
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
61
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South France
3 Families width 159 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies70SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies36SpeciesTaxom
Empididae (Latreille, 1809)Balloon flies53SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South France
61 Genera with 159 Species
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Achalcus Haliday, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Allanthalia Melander, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Anthalia Zetterstedt, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Austrosciapus Bickel, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Bicellaria Macquart, 19287SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18564SpeciesTaxom
Chelifera Macquart, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Chelipoda Macquart, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 19645SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1823Long-Legged Fly3SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Diostracus Loew, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1933Long-legged flies12SpeciesTaxom
Drapetis Meigen, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 200015SpeciesTaxom
Eucoryphus Mik, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Euhybus Coquillett, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Euthyneura Macquart, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Gloma Meigen, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Heleodromia Haliday, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19273SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1928Balloon Flies11SpeciesTaxom
Hilarites Heer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hybos Meigen, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Leptopeza Macquart, 18202SpeciesTaxom
Liancalus Loew, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19197SpeciesTaxom
Megagrapha Melander, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Melanostolus Kowarz, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Microphorites Hennig, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Neohybos Ale-Rocha & ..., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Neoparentia Robinson, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Oreogeton Schiner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Ortochile Latreille, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Parathalassius Mik, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Peloropeodes Wheeler, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Philolutra Mik, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 183810SpeciesTaxom
Poecilobothrus Mik, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 195911SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 18433SpeciesTaxom
Scellus Loew, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 19085SpeciesTaxom
Syntormon Loew, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Tachista Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19444SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Teuchophorus Loew, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Thinophilus Wahlberg, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Trichina Railliet, 1926Trichina worms1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthochlorus Loew, 18171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South France
159 Species
Achalcus cinereus Haliday, 1851
Amblypsilopus scintillans Loew, 1861
Anthalia schoenherri Zetterstedt, 1838Narrowflower flaxflower
Austrosciapus connexus Walker, 1835Green long-legged fly
Bicellaria bisetosa Tuomikoski, 1936
Bicellaria furcifer Melander, 1928
Bicellaria intermedia Lundbeck, 1910
Bicellaria lugubris Melander, 1928
Bicellaria nigra Meigen, 1824
Bicellaria pilosa Lundbeck, 1910
Bicellaria uvens Melander, 1928
Campsicnemus compeditus Loew, 1857
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Campsicnemus simplicissimus Strobl, 1906
Campsicnemus umbripennis Loew, 1856
Chelifera flavella (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Chelifera trapezina Zetterstedt, 1838
Chelifera precabunda Collin, 1961
Chelifera serraticauda Engel, 1939
Chrysosoma leucopogon Wiedemann, 1824
Chrysotus laesus Wiedemann, 1817
Chrysotus obscuripes (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Diaphorus nigricans Meigen, 1824
Chrysotus palustris Verrall, 1876
Chrysotus suavis Loew, 1857
Clinocera (Clinocera) schremmeri Vaillant, 1964
Clinocera (Hydrodromia) stagnalis Haliday, 1833
Clinocera (Phaeobalia) vaillanti Wagner, 1982
Clinocera disjuncta Sinclair, 2008
Clinocera frigida Vaillant, 1964
Condylostylus flavimanus Macquart, 1842
Condylostylus guyanensis Macquart, 1842
Condylostylus sipho Say, 1823
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Diaphorus laffooni Robinson, 1964Smooth yellow vetch
Diaphorus parapraestans Zetterstedt, 1838
Diaphorus praestans (Parent, 1931)⇒ Diaphorus parapraestans Zetterstedt, 1838
Diostracus chaetodactylus Saigusa, 1984
Diostracus leucostomus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) lepidus Stæger, 1842
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) maculipennis Zetterstedt, 1843
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) picipes (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Dolichopus lepidus Stæger, 1842
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) stenhammari Zetterstedt, 1843Harkness' flaxflower
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) ungulatus Linnaeus, 1758
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) zetterstedti Stenhammar, 1852
Dolichopus comatus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus harbecki Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus immaculatus Becker, 1909
Dolichopus nigricornis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus uralensis Stackelberg, 1933
Drapetis (Drapetis) assimilis Fallen, 1815
Drapetis (Drapetis) completa Kovalev, 1972
Empis (Anacrostichus) lucida Zetterstedt, 1838
Empis (Empis) bicuspidata Collin, 1927
Empis (Empis) bohemica Chvala & Syr..., 1989
Empis (Empis) nigripes (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Empis tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Empis) pennipes Linnaeus, 1758
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis (Euempis) ciliata Fabricius, 1787
Empis (Euempis) tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Kritempis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Dance Fly
Empis (Xanthempis) montivaga Daugeron, 2000
Empis (Xanthempis) semicinerea Loew, 1867
Empis (Xanthempis) stercorea Linnaeus, 1761
Empis (Xanthempis) trigramma Meigen, 1822
Empis brandti Shamshev & G..., 2005
Empis pseudosemicinerea Daugeron, 2000
Eucoryphus coeruleus Becker, 1889
Euhybus leptoneura Melander, 1927
Gloma fuscipes Melander, 1945Mediterranean cabbage
Gymnopternus opacus Loew, 1861
Gymnopternus spectabilis Loew, 1861
Heleodromia pullata Melander, 1902
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hemerodromia melangyna Collin, 1927
Hercostomus fugax Loew, 1857
Hercostomus gavarniae Parent, 1928
Hercostomus unicolor Loew, 1864
Hilara abdominalis Zetterstedt, 1838
Hilara barbipes Frey, 1908
Hilara diversipes Strobl, 1892
Hilara griseola Zetterstedt, 1838
Hilara heerii F. Meunier, 1915
Hilara hybrida Collin, 1961
Hilara interstincta Fallen, 1816
Hilara mantispa Frey, 1955
Hilara nigritarsis Zetterstedt, 1838
Hilara submaura Collin, 1927
Hilara urophora Collin, 1928
Hilarites bellus O. Heer, 1856
Hybos femoratus Muller, 1776
Hybos reversus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Leptopeza borealis Zetterstedt, 1842San Bernardino Mountain gilia
Leptopeza ruficollis (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Leptopeza flavipes Meigen, 1820
Liancalus virens Scopoli, 1763
Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Medetera borealis Thuneberg, 1955
Medetera flavipes (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Medetera insignis Girschner, 1888
Medetera perfida Parent, 1932
Medetera saxatilis Collin, 1941
Medetera signaticornis Loew, 1857
Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919Gairdner's yampah
Megagrapha platytarsis Chillcott, 1983
Melanostolus melancholicus Loew, 1869
Microphorites deploegi A. Nel, 2004
Neohybos elegans Ale-Rocha, 2007
Neoparentia deformis Robinson, 1967
Neurigona ciliata Van Duzee, 1913Bolander's yampah
Neurigona disjuncta Van Duzee, 1913Bolander's yampah
Neurigona tenuis Loew, 1864
Ocydromia glabricula Fallen, 1816Dance fly
Oreogeton basalis Loew, 1856
Ortochile nigrocoerulea Latreille, 1809
Parathalassius melanderi Cole, 1912
Peloropeodes meridionalis Parent, 1928
Platypalpus ciliaris Fallen, 1816
Platypalpus confinis Zetterstedt, 1842
Platypalpus cursitans Fabricius, 1775
Platypalpus ecalceatus Zetterstedt, 1838
Platypalpus hyaenoides Melander, 1928
Platypalpus macula Zetterstedt, 1842
Platypalpus nigritarsis Fallen, 1816
Platypalpus stabilis Collin, 1961
Platypalpus trivialis Loew, 1864
Platypalpus unguiculatus Zetterstedt, 1838
Poecilobothrus nobilitatus Linnaeus, 1767Green Long-legged Fly
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) umbripennis Meigen, 1822
Rhamphomyia (Lundstroemiella) hybotina Zetterstedt, 1838
Rhamphomyia (Megacyttarus) anomalina (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Rhamphomyia anomala Oldenberg, 1915
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) barbata Macquart, 1823
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) curvula Frey, 1913
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) poplitea Wahlberg, 1844
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) unguiculata Frey, 1913
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) nitidula Zetterstedt, 1842
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) stigmosa Macquart, 1827
Rhamphomyia praecipua Bartak, 2002
Rhamphomyia versicolor Chillcott, 1959
Rhaphium albifrons Zetterstedt, 1843
Rhaphium albomaculatum Becker, 1891
Rhaphium caliginosum Zetterstedt, 1843
Scellus dolichocerus Gerstacker, 1864
Sciapus combaluzieri J. Timon-David, 1944
Sympycnus aeneicoxa Meigen, 1824
Sympycnus cirripes Haliday, 1851
Sympycnus kowarzi Parent, 1925
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Sympycnus simplicipes (Becker, 1908)⇒ Sympycnus pessimplex Steyskal, 1967
Syntormon pallipes Fabricius, 1794
Syntormon sulcipes Meigen, 1824
Tachydromia aemula Loew, 1864
Tachydromia meigenia Gimmerthal, 1834
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tachydromia theobaldi J. Timon-David, 1944
Tachypeza fenestrata (Say, 1823)⇒ Tachydromia sabulosa Meigen, 1830
Tachypeza nubila Meigen, 1804
Teuchophorus bipilosus Becker, 1908
Thinophilus clavatus Zhu, Yang & ..., 2006
Trichina bilobata Collin, 1926
Xanthochlorus tenellus Wiedemann, 1817

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in South France
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
31
70
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
14
53
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
16
36
Genera
Species

Taxom



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