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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Uruguay (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
282
1674
2697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
281
1673
2696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
271
1648
2663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
168
1261
2113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
44
236
369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
36
195
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
50
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
2
8
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Uruguay
2 Families width 13 Species
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies4SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Uruguay
8 Genera with 13 Species
Apalocnemis Philippi, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopleura Bezzi, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1830Long-Legged Fly3SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 19311SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Uruguay
13 Species
Apalocnemis racemata Collin, 1933
Atrichopleura cana Collin, 1933
Chrysotus calcaratus Van Duzee, 1930
Condylostylus nudifacies Duzee, 1930
Condylostylus smaragdulus Wiedemann, 1830
Condylostylus superbus Wiedemann, 1830
Diaphorus adustus (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Diaphorus fuscus Van Duzee, 1921
Diaphorus fuscus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Empis thermophila Wiedemann, 1830
Empis uruguayensis Lynch Arribá..., 1878
Paraclius brevimanus Van Duzee, 1931
Paraclius edwardsi Van Duzee, 1931
Sympycnus comatus Van Duzee, 1931

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Uruguay
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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