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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
5208
15556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
417
5208
15556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
395
5093
15214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
266
4282
13815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
71
680
2226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
57
537
1577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
99
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
37
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Uganda
3 Families width 98 Species and 1 Subspecies
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies52SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies27SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies19SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Uganda
37 Genera with 98 Species
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Afrohercostomus Grichanov, 19514SpeciesTaxom
Brachystoma Meigen, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19973SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1999Long-Legged Fly3SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Diostracus Loew, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocephala Macquart, 19406SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1863Long-legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drapetis Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Drymodromia Becker, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 19714SpeciesTaxom
Ethiosciapus Bickel, 19963SpeciesTaxom
Fur Jones, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19408SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 19996SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Lamachella Melander, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Lamprempis Wheeler & Me..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Liancalus Loew, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19972SpeciesTaxom
Obstinocephala Garrett Jones, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Olegonegrobovia Grichanov, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 19342SpeciesTaxom
Plagiozopelma Enderlein, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 19957SpeciesTaxom
Saccopheronta Becker, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Stenoproctus Loew, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Syndyas Loew, 19406SpeciesTaxom
Syneches Walker, 19405SpeciesTaxom
Syntormon Loew, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Tenuopus Curran, 19963SpeciesTaxom
Teuchophorus Loew, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Wiedemannia Zetterstedt, 19402SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Uganda
98 Species and 1 Subspecies
Afrohercostomus argyropus par Parent, 1934
Afrohercostomus congoensis Curran, 1925
Afrohercostomus golubtsovi Grichanov, 1999
Afrohercostomus straeleni Vanschuytbroeck, 1951
Brachystoma mite Jones, 1940
Chrysosoma aequatoriale Parent, 1933
Chrysosoma collarti Curran, 1927
Chrysosoma stubbsi Grichanov, 1997
Condylostylus galinae Grichanov, 1996
Condylostylus pateraeformis Becker, 1923
Condylostylus yaromi Grichanov, 1999
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Diostracus chaetodactylus Saigusa, 1984
Dolichocephala afflicta Jones, 1940
Dolichocephala fugitivus Jones, 1940
Dolichocephala fuscilanx Garrett Jones, 1940
Dolichocephala fuscillanx Jones, 1940
Dolichocephala rarinota Jones, 1940
Dolichocephala tali Jones, 1940
Dolichopus angularis Macquart, 1842
Dolichopus fractinervis Loew, 1863
Drapetis aenescens Wiedemann, 1830
Drymodromia gahinga Jones, 1940
Drymodromia plurabella Jones, 1940
Empis (Coptophlebia) dasychira Mik, 1878
Empis (Coptophlebia) edwardsi Smith, 1971
Empis (Coptophlebia) namwamba Smith, 1971
Empis portia Smith, 1971
Ethiosciapus (Ethiosciapus) skuffini Grichanov, 1996
Ethiosciapus dilectus Parent, 1935
Ethiosciapus skufjini Grichanov, 1996
Fur fugitivus Jones, 1940
Hemerodromia duce Jones, 1940
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hemerodromia goya Jones, 1940
Hemerodromia icenae Jones, 1940
Hemerodromia portia Jones, 1940
Hemerodromia resurrecta Jones, 1940
Hemerodromia susana Jones, 1940
Hemerodromia ultima Jones, 1940
Hercostomus golubtsovi Grichanov, 1999
Hercostomus krivosheinae Grichanov, 1999
Hercostomus mostovskii Grichanov, 1999
Hercostomus ozerovi Grichanov, 1999
Hercostomus straeleni Vanschuytbroeck, 1951
Hercostomus wittei Grichanov, 1999
Hydrophorus hydrophylax Parent, 1939
Hydrophorus ochraceus Rondani, 1880
Lamachella namwamba Jones, 1940
Lamprempis diaphorina Osten Sacken, 1887
Liancalus quadriseta Dyte, 1967
Liancalus quadrisetus Dyte, 1967
Liancalus vaillanti Dyte, 1967
Medetera edwardsi Grichanov, 1997
Medetera fletcheri Grichanov, 1997
Obstinocephala tali Jones, 1940
Ocydromia hirsutipes Becker, 1914
Olegonegrobovia barkalovi (Grichanov, 1995)⇒ Teuchophorus barkalovi Grichanov, 1995
Olegonegrobovia zlobini (Grichanov, 1995)⇒ Teuchophorus zlobini Grichanov, 1995
Pelastoneurus micrurus Parent, 1933
Pelastoneurus pectinifer Parent, 1934
Rhamphomyia taylori Smith, 1971
Rhaphium bukzeevae Grichanov, 1995
Rhaphium doroninae Grichanov, 1995
Rhaphium mcveighi Grichanov, 1995
Rhaphium ovsyannikovae Grichanov, 1995
Rhaphium picketti Grichanov, 1995
Rhaphium shamshevi Grichanov, 1995
Rhaphium zakonnikovae Grichanov, 1995
Saccopheronta fletcheri Grichanov, 1997
Sciapus haemorhoidalis Becker, 1923
Sciapus inflexus Strobl, 1894
Sciapus subfascipennis Shannon, 1923
Stenoproctus maximus Jones, 1940
Stenoproctus securus Jones, 1940
Stenoproctus serus Jones, 1940
Stenoproctus sylvaticus Becker, 1914
Sympycnus congensis Curran, 1929
Sympycnus discrepans Parent, 1934
Syndyas crisis Jones, 1940
Syndyas jovis Jones, 1940
Syndyas minor Jones, 1940
Syndyas pictipennis Jones, 1940
Syndyas sola Jones, 1940
Syndyas solus Garrett Jones, 1940
Syneches mars Jones, 1940
Syneches neptunus Jones, 1940
Syneches primissima Garrett Jones, 1940
Syneches primissimus Jones, 1940
Syneches quadraginta Jones, 1940
Syntormon papei Grichanov, 2001
Tenuopus acrosticalis Curran, 1927
Tenuopus kononenkoi Grichanov, 1996
Tenuopus shcherbakovi Grichanov, 1996
Teuchophorus barkalovi Grichanov, 1995
Teuchophorus zlobini Grichanov, 1995
Wiedemannia reducta Jones, 1940
Wiedemannia submarina Jones, 1940

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Uganda
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
20
52
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
10
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
7
19
Genera
Species

Taxom



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