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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Vancouver (Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
308
1158
1285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
308
1158
1285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
298
1140
1252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
218
948
1050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
52
202
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
39
128
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
28
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
16
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Vancouver
3 Families width 10 Species
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies6SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Vancouver
11 Genera with 10 Species
Anthalia Zetterstedt, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1893Long-legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 1758
0SpeciesTaxom
Hygrocelenthus1SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodromia Zetterstedt, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Syntormon Loew, 19221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Vancouver
10 Species
Chrysotus cilipes Meigen, 1824
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus occidentalis Aldrich, 1893
Hygrocelenthus afflictus
Phyllodromia melanocephala Fabricius, 1794
Syntormon flexible Becker, 1922

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Vancouver
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
7
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
4
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
5
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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