Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Southern Ontario (Ontario, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 553
6262
15077 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 551
6258
15073 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 526
6143
14753 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 372
5224
12857 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 99
1185
2905 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 77
885
2205 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
| 11
147
338 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies | 4
62
172 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Southern Ontario
4 Families width 172 Species
Genera for Southern Ontario
62 Genera with 172 Species #ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTX
| Achalcus Haliday, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achradocera Coquillett, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allanthalia Melander, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allodromia Smith, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amblypsilopus Bigot, 1823 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Anthalia Zetterstedt, 1838 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Argyra Macquart, 1925 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Baeodromia Cumming, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bicellaria Macquart, 1928 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Campsicnemus Haliday, 1823 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratomerus Philippi, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chelifera Macquart, 1816 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chelipoda Macquart, 1993 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysotimus Loew, 1923 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysotus Meigen, 1890 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Clinocera Meigen, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Condylostylus Bigot, 1823 | Long-Legged Fly | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Crossopalpus Bigot, 1902 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dactylomyia Aldrich, 1829 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichocephala Macquart, 2012 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopus Latreille, 1861 | Long-legged flies | 36 | Species | Taxom | | Drapetis Meigen, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Empis Linnaeus, 1861 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Ethiromyia Brooks & Whe..., 2005 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Euhybus Coquillett, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnopternus Loew, 1861 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Hemerodromia Meigen, 1947 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hercostomus Loew, 1864 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hilara Meigen, 1928 | Balloon Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | Hoplocyrtoma Melander, 1928 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hybos Meigen, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrophorus Fallen, 1911 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lamprochromus Mik, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptopeza Macquart, 1820 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Medetera Fischer von ..., 1985 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Megagrapha Melander, 1983 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesorhaga Schiner, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micrempis Melander, 1983 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microphor Macquart, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microphorus Macquart, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Nematoproctus Loew, 1857 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neurigona Rondani, 1864 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ocydromia Meigen, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opeatocerata Melander, 2014 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 1861 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Plagioneurus Loew, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platypalpus Macquart, 1928 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1959 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Rhaphium Meigen, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Roederiodes Coquillett, 1901 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Scellus Loew, 1857 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sciapus Zeller, 1823 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stilpon Loew, 1992 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sympycnus Loew, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syneches Walker, 1823 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Systenus Loew, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachydromia Meigen, 1995 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tachypeza Meigen, 1823 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tachytrechus Haliday, 1861 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Telmaturgus Mik, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthochlorus Loew, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Southern Ontario
172 Species | Achalcus melanotrichus Mik, 1878 | | | Achradocera arcuata Van Duzee, 1924 | Fly | | Allanthalia pallida Zetterstedt, 1838 | | | Allodromia testacea Melander, 1928 | | | Amblypsilopus scintillans Loew, 1861 | | | Amblypsilopus unifasciatus Say, 1823 | | | Argyra albicans Loew, 1861 | | | Argyra calcitrans Loew, 1861 | | | Argyra currani Van Duzee, 1925 | Oregon yampah | | Argyra ilonae Gosseries, 1988 | | | Argyra robusta Johnson, 1906 | California sandwort | | Argyra thoracica Van Duzee, 1925 | | | Baeodromia pleuriticus Melander, 1928 | | | Bicellaria furcifer Melander, 1928 | | | Bicellaria lugubris Melander, 1928 | | | Campsicnemus alexanderi Harmston & M..., 1966 | | | Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823 | | | Ceratomerus crassinervis Malloch, 1931 | | | Chelifera palloris Coquillett, 1895 | | | Chelifera precatoria Fallen, 1816 | | | Chelipoda elongata Melander, 1902 | | | Chelipoda truncata Macdonald, 1993 | | | Chrysotimus delicatus Loew, 1861 | | | Chrysotimus luteopalpus Curran, 1923 | | | Chrysotus neglectus Wiedemann, 1817 | | | Chrysotus palpiger Wheeler, 1890 | | | Clinocera lineata Loew, 1862 | Jone's globemallow | | Condylostylus caudatus Wiedemann, 1830 | | | Condylostylus connectans Curran, 1942 | | | Condylostylus patibulatus Say, 1823 | | | Condylostylus sipho Say, 1823 | | | Crossopalpus curvipes Meigen, 1822 | | | Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902 | | | Dactylomyia decora Aldrich, 1902 | | | Dactylomyia lateralis Say, 1829 | | | Dolichocephala vockerothi Sinclair & M..., 2012 | | | Dolichopus (Dolichopus) brevipennis Meigen, 1824 | Prostrate yellowcress | | Dolichopus (Dolichopus) lepidus Stæger, 1842 | | | Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763) | ⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831 | | Dolichopus (Dolichopus) remipes Wahlberg, 1839 | Milkwood | | Dolichopus affinis Walker, 1849 | Largeflower milkweed | | Dolichopus affluens Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus alacer Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus albiciliatus Loew, 1862 | Jone's globemallow | | Dolichopus albicoxa Aldrich, 1893 | | | Dolichopus amphericus Melander & B..., 1900 | | | Dolichopus barbicauda Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus bifractus Loew, 1861 | | | Dolichopus blandus Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus calcaratus Aldrich, 1893 | | | Dolichopus canadensis Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus comatus Loew, 1861 | | | Dolichopus contiguus Walker, 1849 | Largeflower milkweed | | Dolichopus cuprinus Wiedemann, 1830 | Shortstalk false bindweed | | Dolichopus dakotensis Aldrich, 1893 | | | Dolichopus defectus Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus detersus Loew, 1866 | Scarlet globemallow | | Dolichopus eudactylus Loew, 1861 | | | Dolichopus laticornis Loew, 1861 | | | Dolichopus longimanus Loew, 1861 | | | Dolichopus nigricornis Meigen, 1824 | Prostrate yellowcress | | Dolichopus orichalceus Gosseries, 1989 | | | Dolichopus parvicornis Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus penicillatus Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus porphyrops Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus ramifer Spencer, 1969 | | | Dolichopus shelfordi Curran, 1934 | California sweetcicely | | Dolichopus tonsus Loew, 1861 | | | Dolichopus variabilis Loew, 1861 | | | Dolichopus versutus Van Duzee, 1921 | Howell's yampah | | Dolichopus vigilans Aldrich, 1893 | | | Dolichopus vittatus Loew, 1861 | | | Drapetis septentrionalis (Melander, 1902) | ⇒ Crossopalpus septentrionalis Melander, 1902 | | Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868 | | | Empis colonica Walker, 1849 | Largeflower milkweed | | Empis pallida Loew, 1861 | | | Euhybus triplex Walker, 1849 | | | Gymnopternus barbatulus Loew, 1861 | | | Gymnopternus humilis Loew, 1864 | | | Gymnopternus lividifrons Van Duzee, 1926 | Parish's yampah | | Gymnopternus nigribarbus Loew, 1861 | | | Gymnopternus obtusicauda Van Duzee, 1924 | Narrow-seeded yampah | | Gymnopternus opacus Loew, 1861 | | | Gymnopternus purpuratus Van Duzee, 1925 | | | Gymnopternus scotias Loew, 1861 | | | Gymnopternus spectabilis Loew, 1861 | | | Gymnopternus subulatus Loew, 1861 | | | Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928 | | | Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908 | | | Hemerodromia melangyna Collin, 1927 | | | Hemerodromia melanosoma Melander, 1947 | India mustard | | Hercostomus celer (Meigen, 1824) | ⇒ Gymnopternus celer Meigen, 1824 | | Hercostomus chetifer Walker, 1849 | | | Hercostomus unicolor Loew, 1864 | | | Hilara nitida | | | Hilara urophora Collin, 1928 | | | Hybos reversus Walker, 1849 | Largeflower milkweed | | Hydrophorus aestuum Loew, 1869 | Juniper globemallow | | Hydrophorus alboflorens Walker, 1849 | | | Hydrophorus extrarius Aldrich, 1911 | | | Lamprochromus canadensis Van Duzee, 1917 | | | Leptopeza ruficollis (Meigen, 1820) | ⇒ Leptopeza flavipes Meigen, 1820 | | Medetera aberrans Wheeler, 1899 | Heartleaf groundcherry | | Medetera aeneiventris Van Duzee, 1933 | Masterwort | | Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843) | ⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955 | | Medetera jacula Fallen, 1823 | | | Medetera signaticornis Loew, 1857 | | | Medetera veles Loew, 1861 | | | Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919 | Gairdner's yampah | | Medetera vockerothi Bickel, 1985 | | | Megagrapha platytarsis Chillcott, 1983 | | | Mesorhaga flavipes Van Duzee, 1932 | | | Micrempis bomboxynon Chillcott, 1983 | | | Microphor obscurus Coquillett, 1903 | | | Microphorus isommatus (Melander, 1928) | ⇒ Microphor isommatus Melander, 1927 | | Neoplasta scapularis Loew, 1862 | | | Neurigona carbonifer Loew, 1869 | | | Neurigona ciliata Van Duzee, 1913 | Bolander's yampah | | Neurigona disjuncta Van Duzee, 1913 | Bolander's yampah | | Neurigona tenuis Loew, 1864 | | | Ocydromia glabricula Fallen, 1816 | Dance fly | | Opeatocerata hadrophallus Câmara & Raf..., 2014 | | | Pelastoneurus kansensis Aldrich, 1894 | | | Pelastoneurus proximus Aldrich, 1904 | | | Pelastoneurus vagans Loew, 1861 | | | Plagioneurus univittatus Loew, 1857 | Desert globemallow | | Platypalpus albiseta Panzer, 1806 | | | Platypalpus annulatus Fallen, 1815 | | | Platypalpus contiguus | | | Platypalpus harpiger Melander, 1924 | | | Platypalpus holosericus Melander, 1924 | Mustard | | Platypalpus hyaenoides Melander, 1928 | | | Platypalpus major Zetterstedt, 1842 | | | Platypalpus melleus Melander, 1928 | | | Platypalpus minutus Meigen, 1804 | | | Platypalpus niger Meigen, 1804 | | | Platypalpus puerinus Melander, 1928 | | | Platypalpus pulicarius Meigen, 1830 | | | Platypalpus stabilis Collin, 1961 | | | Platypalpus trivialis Loew, 1864 | | | Platypalpus unguiculatus Zetterstedt, 1838 | | | Platypalpus xanthopodus Melander, 1928 | | | Rhamphomyia daria Walker, 1849 | Largeflower milkweed | | Rhamphomyia debilis Loew, 1861 | | | Rhamphomyia latilobata Bartak, 2002 | | | Rhamphomyia longicauda Loew, 1861 | Long-tailed Dance Fly | | Rhamphomyia nasoni Coquillett, 1895 | | | Rhamphomyia pendens Bartak, 2002 | | | Rhamphomyia phemius Walker, 1849 | Largeflower milkweed | | Rhamphomyia versicolor Chillcott, 1959 | | | Rhaphium punctitarse Curran, 1924 | | | Sciapus tener Loew, 1862 | | | Sciapus wiedemanni Fallen, 1823 | | | Stilpon chillcotti Cumming, 1992 | | | Stilpon curvipes Melander, 1928 | | | Stilpon vockerothi Cumming, 1992 | | | Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861 | | | Syneches phthia Walker, 1852 | Arizona milkweed | | Syneches pusillus Loew, 1861 | | | Syneches rufus Loew, 1861 | | | Syneches simplex Walker, 1852 | Bloodflower | | Syneches thoracicus Say, 1823 | | | Systenus eucercus Steyskal, 1970 | Littleleaf buckbrush | | Tachydromia aemula Loew, 1864 | | | Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995 | | | Tachypeza excisa Melander, 1928 | | | Tachypeza fenestrata (Say, 1823) | ⇒ Tachydromia sabulosa Meigen, 1830 | | Tachytrechus consobrinus Haliday, 1851 | | | Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831 | | | Tachytrechus vorax Loew, 1861 | | | Telmaturgus parvus Van Duzee, 1942 | | | Xanthochlorus helvinus Loew, 1861 | |
Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Southern Ontario | Family | Brachystomatidae
Melander, 1908
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Dolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies | 31
104 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Empididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies | 11
25 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies | 19
42 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Empidoidea at artfakta.se
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