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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Stirling (Scotland, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
269
1230
1972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
268
1229
1971
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
253
1190
1909
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
191
1020
1696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
61
294
500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
44
207
319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
23
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
13
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Stirling (Scotland)
3 Families width 10 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies5SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae (Latreille, 1809)Balloon flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Stirling (Scotland)
13 Genera with 10 Species
Campsicnemus Haliday, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1763Long-legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 17671SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Wiedemannia Zetterstedt, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Stirling (Scotland)
10 Species
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) picipes (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Dolichopus lepidus Stæger, 1842
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemerodromia melangyna Collin, 1927
Hercostomus celer (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Gymnopternus celer Meigen, 1824
Medetera diadema Linnaeus, 1767
Sciapus platypterus Fabricius, 1805
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Stirling (Scotland)
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
7
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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