Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region USA (North America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 1098
25856
148294 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 1092
25818
148242 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 999
25344
146344 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 566
19996
121239 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 148
4036
29433 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 103
3013
20870 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
| 15
689
6810 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies | 5
228
2904 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for USA
5 Families width 2904 Species and 3 Subspecies
Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in USA | Family | Atelestidae
Hennig, 1970
| 3
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Brachystomatidae
Melander, 1908
| 2
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Dolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies | 122
1817 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Empididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies | 67
707 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies | 34
369 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Links, sources and further information Empidoidea at artfakta.se
Empidoidea at dyntaxa.se
Empidoidea at marinespecies.org
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