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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
539
6783
15823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
535
6777
15819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
513
6690
15568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
325
5350
12721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
82
780
1816
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
64
588
1189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
11
157
459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
54
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Mexico
3 Families width 170 Species and 2 Subspecies
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies127SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies23SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies20SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Mexico
54 Genera with 170 Species
#ACDEGHLMNPRST
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Aplomera Macquart, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Chaetodromia Chillcott, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Chelipoda Macquart, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19292SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotimus Loew, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18644SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 20083SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1901Long-Legged Fly25SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 18615SpeciesTaxom
Discopygiella Robinson, 19654SpeciesTaxom
Drapetis Meigen, 19184SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 19017SpeciesTaxom
Enlinia Aldrich, 196940SpeciesTaxom
Euhybos Melander, 01SpeciesTaxom
Euhybus Coquillett, 19014SpeciesTaxom
Gheynia Meunier, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Harmstonia Robinson, 19677SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1928Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hilarigona Collin, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Hybos Meigen, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Lamprempis Wheeler & Me..., 19011SpeciesTaxom
Macrostomus Wiedemann, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 20162SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysotus Robinson, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Microcyrtura Robinson, 03SpeciesTaxom
Neoparentia Robinson, 19675SpeciesTaxom
Neoparentis1SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Palaeochrysotus Meunier, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 19014SpeciesTaxom
Parasyntormon Wheeler, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 19341SpeciesTaxom
Peloropeodes Wheeler, 20162SpeciesTaxom
Plagioneurus Loew, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosympycnus Robinson, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Psilopus Meigen, 02SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19015SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Sciodromia Westwood, 01SpeciesTaxom
Stolidosoma Becker, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Symbolia Becker, 19663SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnidelphus Robinson, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Syneches Walker, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Tachyempis Melander, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Thrypticus Gerstäcker, 19011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Mexico
170 Species and 2 Subspecies
Amblypsilopus infumatus Aldrich, 1901
Aplomera notogramma Bezzi, 1905
Chaetodromia pulchra M. M. Solorz..., 2005
Chelipoda mexicana Wheeler & Me..., 1901
Chrysosoma leveri Parent, 1934
Chrysosoma semicomatum Van Duzee, 1929
Chrysotimus metallicus Parent, 1934
Chrysotimus obscurus Robinson, 1967
Chrysotus contractus Van Duzee, 1929
Chrysotus mexicanus Robinson, 1967
Chrysotus teapanus Aldrich, 1901
Chrysotus vividus Loew, 1864
Clinocera mexicana Sinclair, 2008
Clinocera obunca Sinclair, 2008
Clinocera robinsoni Sinclair, 2008
Condylostylus argentatus Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus atricauda Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus atrolamellatus Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus barbatus Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus bifimbriatus Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus chrysoprasi Walker, 1849
Condylostylus ciliipes
Condylostylus clavipes Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus depressus Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus flavicoxa Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus forcipatus Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus genualis Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus graenicheri Van Duzee, 1927
Condylostylus hirtipes Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus inornatus Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus interceptus Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus nobilissimus Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus pennifer Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus praestans Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus purpuratus Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus purpureus Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus similis Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus sipho Say, 1823
Condylostylus tonsus Aldrich, 1901
Condylostylus triseriatus Aldrich, 1901
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Diaphorus (Diaphorus) subsejunctus Loew, 1866
Diaphorus subsejunctus deceptivus Aldrich, 1901
Diaphorus nigrescens Aldrich, 1901
Diaphorus simplex Aldrich, 1896
Diaphorus spectabilis Loew, 1861
Discopygiella chiapensis Robinson, 1965
Discopygiella discolor Robinson, 1965
Discopygiella setosa Robinson, 1965
Discopygiella xerophila Robinson, 1965
Drapetis (Elaphropeza) flavida Williston, 1896
Drapetis dissentis M. M. Solorz..., 2005
Drapetis femoralis (Wheeler & Me..., 1901)⇒ Drapetis femorata Melander, 1918
Drapetis femorata Melander, 1918
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis annulipes Wheeler & Me..., 1901
Empis atrifemur Wheeler & Me..., 1901
Empis azteca Wheeler & Me..., 1901
Empis dolorosa Wheeler & Me..., 1901
Empis rubida Wheeler & Me..., 1901
Empis xochitl Wheeler & Me..., 1901
Enlinia acuticornis Robinson, 1969
Enlinia albipes Robinson, 1969
Enlinia angustifacies Robinson, 1969
Enlinia brevipes Robinson, 1969
Enlinia caudata Robinson, 1969
Enlinia chaetophora Robinson, 1969
Enlinia ciliifemorata Robinson, 1969
Enlinia clavulifera Robinson, 1969
Enlinia cristata Robinson, 1969
Enlinia distincta Robinson, 1969
Enlinia elegans Robinson, 1969
Enlinia elongata Robinson, 1969
Enlinia exigua Robinson, 1969
Enlinia femorata Robinson, 1969
Enlinia fimbriata Robinson, 1969
Enlinia frontalis Robinson, 1969
Enlinia fusca Robinson, 1969
Enlinia halteralis Robinson, 1969
Enlinia hirtipes Robinson, 1969
Enlinia interrupta Robinson, 1969
Enlinia latifacies Robinson, 1969
Enlinia latipennis Robinson, 1969
Enlinia maculata Robinson, 1969
Enlinia magnicornis Robinson, 1969
Enlinia marginata Robinson, 1969
Enlinia maxima Robinson, 1969
Enlinia media Robinson, 1969
Enlinia montana Robinson, 1969
Enlinia ornata Robinson, 1969
Enlinia plumicauda Robinson, 1969
Enlinia ramosa Robinson, 1969
Enlinia scabrida Robinson, 1969
Enlinia scutitarsis Robinson, 1969
Enlinia seriata Robinson, 1969
Enlinia seticauda Robinson, 1969
Enlinia setosa Robinson, 1969
Enlinia simplex Robinson, 1969
Enlinia tibialis Robinson, 1969
Enlinia unisetosa Robinson, 1969
Enlinia ventralis Robinson, 1969
Euhybos leptoneura
Euhybus leptoneura Melander, 1927
Euhybus tabascensis Wheeler & Me..., 1901
Euhybus triplex tabascensis
Euhybus yucatanus Wheeler & Me..., 1901
Harmstonia attenuata Robinson, 1967
Harmstonia clavicauda Robinson, 1967
Harmstonia megalopyga Robinson, 1967
Harmstonia obscura
Harmstonia ornata Malloch, 1913
Harmstonia orscura Robinson, 1967
Harmstonia pubescens Robinson, 1967
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hercostomus flavipes (von Roder, 1884)⇒ Paraclius flavipes Aldrich, 1901
Hilara urophora Collin, 1928
Hilarigona brachygastra Philippi, 1865
Hybos mellipes Wheeler & Me..., 1901
Hybos spinicosta Wheeler & Me..., 1901
Hybos typicus Wheeler & Me..., 1901
Lamprempis chichimeca Wheeler & Me..., 1901
Macrostomus palliatus Coquillett, 1902
Medetera amissa Bickel, 2016
Medetera totolapa Bickel, 2016
Microchrysotus mirabilis Robinson, 1964
Microchrysotus tarsalis Robinson, 1964
Microcyrtura metatarsalis Robinson, 1964
Microcyrtura oaxacensis Robinson, 1964
Microcyrtura oaxaconsis
Neoparentia bisetosa Robinson, 1967
Neoparentia bispinosa
Neoparentia deformis Robinson, 1967
Neoparentia obscura Robinson, 1967
Neoparentia tarsalis Robinson, 1967
Neoparentis obscura
Palaeochrysotus ignavus F. Meunier, 1907
Paraclius femoratus Aldrich, 1901
Paraclius filifer Aldrich, 1896
Paraclius quadrinotatus Aldrich, 1902
Paraclius venustus Aldrich, 1901
Pelastoneurus luteifacies Parent, 1934
Peloropeodes coxalis Aldrich, 1901
Peloropeodes paleomexicana Bickel, 2016
Plagioneurus univittatus Loew, 1857Desert globemallow
Platypalpus caligaris Melander, 1927
Platypalpus caligatus Melander, 1902
Pseudosympycnus bicolor Robinson, 1967
Psilopus ciliipennis
Psilopus infumatus
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) heterochroma Bezzi, 1898
Rhamphomyia cyanogaster Wheeler & Me..., 1901
Rhamphomyia furcifer Wheeler & Me..., 1901
Rhamphomyia leucophenga Bezzi, 1905
Rhamphomyia tolteca Wheeler & Me..., 1901
Sciapus infumatus Aldrich, 1901
Sciapus mexicanus Aldrich, 1901
Sciodromia palliata
Stolidosoma flavidum Robinson, 1967
Stolidosoma varipes Robinson, 1967
Symbolia loewi Aldrich, 1901
Symbolia nervosa
Symbolia setifer Robinson, 1966
Sympycnidelphus tibialis Robinson, 1967
Sympycnus coxalis (Aldrich, 1901)⇒ Peloropeodes coxalis Aldrich, 1901
Sympycnus varipes Aldrich, 1901
Syneches phthia Walker, 1852Arizona milkweed
Syneches quadrangularis Wheeler & Me..., 1901
Tachydromia ciliata Melander, 1910
Tachyempis simplicior Wheeler & Me..., 1901
Tachytrechus nimius Aldrich, 1901
Thrypticus pusillus Aldrich, 1901

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in South Mexico
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
33
127
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
11
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
10
20
Genera
Species

Taxom



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