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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Sundsvall (Västernorrland County, Sweden)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
264
1374
2293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
262
1372
2291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
245
1332
2214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
191
1194
2031
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
31
104
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
25
79
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
18
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Sundsvall
3 Families width 13 Species
Dolichopodidae (Latreille, 1809)Long legged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies4SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sundsvall
10 Genera with 13 Species
Argyra Macquart, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1824Long-legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1838Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybos Meigen, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodromia Zetterstedt, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 18163SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sundsvall
13 Species
Argyra argyria Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus nigricornis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Empis (Kritempis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Dance Fly
Hilara nitidula Zetterstedt, 1838
Hybos grossipes (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Hybos culiciformis Fabricius, 1775
Phyllodromia melanocephala Fabricius, 1794
Platypalpus candicans Fallen, 1815
Platypalpus ecalceatus Zetterstedt, 1838
Platypalpus nigritarsis Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) sciarina Fallen, 1816
Sympycnus pulicarius (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Sympycnus desoutteri Parent, 1925
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Sundsvall
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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