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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Sudan (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
2845
6248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
326
2842
6245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
312
2802
6154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
191
1977
4576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
51
314
709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
41
244
444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
79
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
11
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sudan
3 Families width 16 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies12SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies3SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sudan
11 Genera with 16 Species
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Asyndetus Loew, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1866Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropeza Macquart, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Lamprempis Wheeler & Me..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19292SpeciesTaxom
Oropezella Collin, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Thinophilus Wahlberg, 19293SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sudan
16 Species
Amblypsilopus neoplatypus Bickel, 1994
Amblypsilopus sudanensis Parent, 1939
Asyndetus albifacies Parent, 1929
Asyndetus albifrons Parent, 1929
Chrysosoma katangense Curran, 1925
Crossopalpus subaenescens Collin, 1960
Dolichopus platyprosopus (Loew, 1866)⇒ Dolichopus incisuralis Loew, 1861
Elaphropeza ralloi Raffone, 1991
Lamprempis diaphorina Osten Sacken, 1887
Medetera araneipes Parent, 1929
Medetera areneipes Parent, 1929
Oropezella sphenoptera Loew, 1873
Sciapus sudanensis Parent, 1939
Thinophilus atritarsis Parent, 1929
Thinophilus maculatus Parent, 1929
Thinophilus tinctus Parent, 1929

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Sudan
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
7
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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