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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Tablelands (Far North Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
315
1690
2359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
1688
2359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
292
1616
2249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
197
1342
1889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
39
180
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
31
111
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
24
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
11
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tablelands (Queensland)
3 Families width 15 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies11SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tablelands (Queensland)
11 Genera with 15 Species
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Austrosciapus Bickel, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Krakatauia Enderlein, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Plagiozopelma Enderlein, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Yumbera Bickel, 19922SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tablelands (Queensland)
15 Species
Amblypsilopus cincinnatus Bickel, 1994
Amblypsilopus wongabelensis Bickel, 1994
Austrosciapus bifarius Becker, 1922
Austrosciapus crater Bickel, 1994
Austrosciapus ravenshoensis Van Duzee, 1921
Chrysosoma leucopogon Wiedemann, 1824
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Krakatauia funeralis Parent, 1933
Medetera grisescens Meijere, 1916Fly
Plagiozopelma aurifrons Bickel, 1994
Yumbera athertonia Bickel, 1992
Yumbera nudicornis Bickel, 1992

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Tablelands (Queensland)
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
7
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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