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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Tromsø (North Troms, Norway)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
170
670
1209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
169
668
1207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
163
661
1197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
135
622
1157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
47
176
364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
33
136
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
12
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
10
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tromsø
3 Families width 28 Species
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies7SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies10SpeciesTaxom
Empididae (Latreille, 1809)Balloon flies11SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tromsø
10 Genera with 28 Species
Bicellaria Macquart, 18162SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1824Long-legged flies7SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Heleodromia Haliday, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1838Balloon Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 18043SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18043SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 18242SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tromsø
28 Species
Bicellaria pilosa Lundbeck, 1910
Bicellaria spuria (Fallen, 1816)⇒ Bicellaria pilosa Lundbeck, 1910
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) brevipennis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) notatus Staeger, 1842
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) simplex Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) stenhammari Zetterstedt, 1843Harkness' flaxflower
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) urbanus Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus nigricornis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Empis (Platyptera) borealis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rhamphomyia borealis Fabricius, 1780
Empis (Xanthempis) stercorea Linnaeus, 1761
Heleodromia (Heleodromia) immaculata Haliday, 1833
Hilara chorica Fallen, 1816
Hilara clavipes Harris, 1776
Hilara fuscipes (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Hilara platyura Loew, 1873
Hilara interstincta Fallen, 1816
Hilara nitidula Zetterstedt, 1838
Ocydromia glabricula Fallen, 1816Dance fly
Ocydromia melanopleura Loew, 1840
Platypalpus candicans Fallen, 1815
Platypalpus cursitans Fabricius, 1775
Platypalpus minutus Meigen, 1804
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) pilifer Meigen, 1838
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) spinipes Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) sulcata (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Rhamphomyia sulcatella Collin, 1926
Rhaphium crassipes Meigen, 1824
Rhaphium elegantulum Meigen, 1824

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Tromsø
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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