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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Suffolk (East England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
450
3941
7805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
449
3940
7805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
426
3841
7616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
295
3275
6837
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
75
632
1322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
57
455
929
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
76
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
30
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Suffolk
3 Families width 59 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies34SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies10SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies15SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Suffolk
30 Genera with 59 Species
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Achradocera Coquillett, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Aphrosylus Haliday, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Argyra Macquart, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Atlatlia Bickel, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Austrosciapus Bickel, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1823Long-Legged Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1875Long-legged flies6SpeciesTaxom
Dytomyia Bickel, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18044SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Heteropsilopus Bigot, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1898Balloon Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19322SpeciesTaxom
Megagrapha Melander, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Nothorhaphium Bickel, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Parentia Hardy, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodromia Zetterstedt, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19268SpeciesTaxom
Poecilobothrus Mik, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19264SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 18243SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Sybistroma Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Syntormon Loew, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Systenus Loew, 18401SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Suffolk
59 Species
Achradocera arcuata Van Duzee, 1924Fly
Aphrosylus mitis Verrall, 1912
Argyra leucocephala Meigen, 1824
Atlatlia flaviseta Bickel, 1986
Austrosciapus bifarius Becker, 1922
Austrosciapus connexus Walker, 1835Green long-legged fly
Campsicnemus curvipes Fallen, 1823
Condylostylus patibulatus Say, 1823
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) claviger Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) griseipennis Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) trivialis Haliday, 1832
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) ungulatus Linnaeus, 1758
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) wahlbergi Zetterstedt, 1843
Dolichopus strigipes Verrall, 1875
Dytomyia sordida Parent, 1928
Empis (Coptophlebia) dasychira Mik, 1878
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis (Euempis) tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Polyblepharis) opaca Meigen, 1804
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Heteropsilopus brevicornis Macquart, 1850
Hilara griseifrons (Collin, 1927)⇒ Hilara ternovensis Strobl, 1898
Hilara hirtella Collin, 1927
Hilara primula Collin, 1927
Hilara ternovensis Strobl, 1898
Medetera jacula Fallen, 1823
Medetera nigrohalterata Parent, 1932
Megagrapha pubescens Loew, 1862
Neoplasta scapularis Loew, 1862
Nothorhaphium aemulans Becker, 1922
Paraclius obtusus Hardy, 1939
Parentia caldyanup Bickel, 1994
Phyllodromia melanocephala Fabricius, 1794
Platypalpus coarctatus (Collin, 1926)⇒ Platypalpus pseudofulvipes Frey, 1909
Platypalpus extricata
Platypalpus interstinctus Collin, 1926
Platypalpus longiseta Zetterstedt, 1842
Platypalpus pallipes Fallen, 1815
Platypalpus praecinctus Collin, 1926
Platypalpus pseudofulvipes Frey, 1909
Platypalpus stigma Collin, 1926
Poecilobothrus nobilitatus Linnaeus, 1767Green Long-legged Fly
Rhamphomyia (Amydroneura) gibba Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) caliginosa Collin, 1926
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) cinerascens Meigen, 1804
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) subcinerascens Collin, 1926
Rhaphium caliginosum Zetterstedt, 1843
Rhaphium commune Meigen, 1824
Rhaphium macrocerum (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Rhaphium monotrichum Loew, 1850
Sciapus contristans Wiedemann, 1817
Sciapus platypterus Fabricius, 1805
Sciapus wiedemanni Fallen, 1823
Sybistroma obscurellus Fallen, 1823
Sympycnus (Sympycnus) allectorius Parent, 1932
Sympycnus (Sympycnus) crassitarsus Parent, 1932
Sympycnus pulicarius (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Sympycnus desoutteri Parent, 1925
Syntormon pallipes Fabricius, 1794
Systenus pallipes von Roser, 1840

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Suffolk
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
21
34
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
6
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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