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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Syria (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
273
1880
4416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
272
1879
4415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
264
1857
4381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
182
1526
3835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
43
163
305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
35
137
250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
76
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
7
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Syria
3 Families width 18 Species
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies15SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Syria
7 Genera with 18 Species
Clinocera Meigen, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 193710SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1937Balloon Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Trichis Klug, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Wiedemannia Zetterstedt, 19822SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Syria
18 Species
Clinocera fallaciosa Loew, 1873
Empis (Euempis) spiralis Collin, 1937
Empis (Polyblepharis) dedecor Loew, 1869
Empis (Polyblepharis) haemorrhoica Loew, 1869
Empis damascena Collin, 1937
Empis insulata Collin, 1937
Empis nigropilosa Collin, 1937
Empis occlusa Collin, 1960
Empis specularis Bezzi, 1909
Empis spirifera Bezzi, 1909
Empis syriaca Collin, 1937
Hilara kervillei Collin, 1937
Hilara megalochira Collin, 1937
Rhaphium caliginosum Zetterstedt, 1843
Tachydromia arrogans Linnaeus, 1761
Trichis maculata Klug, 1832
Wiedemannia (Chamaedipsia) lota Walker, 1851
Wiedemannia syriaca Wagner, 1982

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Syria
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
4
15
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