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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Steep Holm (Somerset, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
202
835
1232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
200
833
1230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
194
825
1218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
157
719
1078
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
55
213
331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
42
175
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
19
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
17
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Steep Holm
3 Families width 26 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies9SpeciesTaxom
Empididae (Latreille, 1809)Balloon flies7SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies10SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Steep Holm
17 Genera with 26 Species
Argyra Macquart, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1831Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drapetis Meigen, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18224SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Liancalus Loew, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Microphor Macquart, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Oropezella Collin, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19026SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Syntormon Loew, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Xanthochlorus Loew, 18171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Steep Holm
26 Species
Argyra argyria Meigen, 1824
Chrysotus gramineus Fallen, 1823
Clinocera (Kowarzia) bipunctata (Haliday, 1833)⇒ Kowarzia bipunctata Haliday, 1833
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) griseipennis Stannius, 1831
Drapetis (Drapetis) exilis Meigen, 1822
Empis (Empis) chioptera Meigen, 1804
Empis (Euempis) tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Pachymeria) femorata Fabricius, 1798
Empis (Xanthempis) trigramma Meigen, 1822
Hercostomus gracilis Stannius, 1831
Liancalus virens Scopoli, 1763
Medetera truncorum Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Microphor holosericeus Meigen, 1804
Ocydromia glabricula Fallen, 1816Dance fly
Oropezella sphenoptera Loew, 1873
Platypalpus longicornis Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus longiseta Zetterstedt, 1842
Platypalpus minutus Meigen, 1804
Platypalpus notatus Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus pallidiventris Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus pictitarsis Becker, 1902
Rhamphomyia (Amydroneura) erythrophthalma Meigen, 1830
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) sulcata (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Rhamphomyia sulcatella Collin, 1926
Syntormon pallipes Fabricius, 1794
Tachypeza nubila Meigen, 1804
Xanthochlorus tenellus Wiedemann, 1817

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Steep Holm
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
9
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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