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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
291
1572
2646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
290
1570
2644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
278
1546
2598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
208
1305
2243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
51
216
350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
39
193
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
42
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
6
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Hesse
3 Families width 12 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies8SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Hesse
6 Genera with 12 Species
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 19097SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Oropezella Collin, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Poecilobothrus Mik, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Hesse
12 Species
Chrysosoma platychirus Frey, 1924
Empis (Empis) levis Loew, 1873
Empis (Empis) pennipes Linnaeus, 1758
Empis (Euempis) tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Kritempis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Dance Fly
Empis (Xanthempis) digramma Meigen, 1835
Empis (Xanthempis) trigramma Meigen, 1822
Empis induta Bezzi, 1909
Hercostomus gracilis Stannius, 1831
Oropezella sphenoptera Loew, 1873
Poecilobothrus nobilitatus Linnaeus, 1767Green Long-legged Fly
Rhamphomyia (Aclonempis) longipes Meigen, 1804

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in South Hesse
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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