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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Strathpeffer (Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
122
396
715
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
122
396
715
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
117
388
705
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
102
364
681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
44
188
402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
32
153
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
13
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
11
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Strathpeffer
3 Families width 29 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies8SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies18SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Strathpeffer
11 Genera with 29 Species
Argyra Macquart, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1817Long-legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18227SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19551SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 182210SpeciesTaxom
Sybistroma Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 18332SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Strathpeffer
29 Species
Argyra diaphana Fabricius, 1775
Campsicnemus loripes Haliday, 1832
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) claviger Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) picipes (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Dolichopus lepidus Stæger, 1842
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) popularis Wiedemann, 1817Long-legged fly
Empis (Euempis) tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Leptempis) grisea (Fallen, 1816)⇒ Empis hoffmannseggii Loew, 1869
Empis (Pachymeria) scotica Curtis, 1835
Empis (Pachymeria) tumida Meigen, 1822
Empis (Xanthempis) digramma Meigen, 1835
Empis (Xanthempis) stercorea Linnaeus, 1761
Empis (Xanthempis) trigramma Meigen, 1822
Hemerodromia melangyna Collin, 1927
Hercostomus cupreus (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Gymnopternus cupreus Fallen, 1823
Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Ocydromia glabricula Fallen, 1816Dance fly
Rhamphomyia (Amydroneura) erythrophthalma Meigen, 1830
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) flava Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) nigripennis Fabricius, 1794
Rhamphomyia (Megacyttarus) crassirostris Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) pilifer Meigen, 1838
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) cinerascens Meigen, 1804
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) nitidula Zetterstedt, 1842
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) spinipes Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) sulcata (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Rhamphomyia sulcatella Collin, 1926
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) tibialis Meigen, 1822
Sybistroma obscurellus Fallen, 1823
Tachydromia meigenia Gimmerthal, 1834
Tachydromia umbrarum Haliday, 1833

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Strathpeffer
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
3
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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