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Checklist of Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
for Venezuela (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
514
6360
16212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
6356
16208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
486
6227
15868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
306
4996
13412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
79
738
2119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
60
585
1261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
108
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
22
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Venezuela
3 Families width 33 Species
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies4SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies27SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Venezuela
12 Genera with 33 Species
Aplomera Macquart, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Chvalaea Papp & Földv..., 20191SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 20082SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1922Long-Legged Fly10SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18681SpeciesTaxom
Micrempis Melander, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 20038SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Stolidosoma Becker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Viridigona Harris, 20033SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Venezuela
33 Species
Aplomera notogramma Bezzi, 1905
Chvalaea sinclairi Barros & Ale..., 2019
Clinocera isabellina Sinclair, 2008
Clinocera meridana Sinclair, 2008
Condylostylus blepharotarsis Meuffels & G..., 1999
Condylostylus comes Parent, 1933
Condylostylus fascinator Parent, 1933
Condylostylus impatiens Becker, 1922
Condylostylus insignatus Parent, 1929
Condylostylus laetus Becker, 1922
Condylostylus lepidus Walker, 1852
Condylostylus nubeculus Becker, 1922
Condylostylus pedestris Becker, 1922
Condylostylus singularis Becker, 1922
Empis (Empis) scaura Loew, 1867
Medetera occidentalis Schiner, 1868
Micrempis costata Teskey, 1983
Neurigona aragua Naglis, 2003
Neurigona brevitibia Naglis, 2003
Neurigona limonensis Naglis, 2003
Neurigona pressitarsis Naglis, 2003
Neurigona sirena Naglis, 2003
Neurigona starki Naglis, 2003
Neurigona tenuicauda Naglis, 2003
Neurigona yacambo Naglis, 2003
Paraclius leucopilus Loew, 1857
Stolidosoma eques Loew, 1864
Tachytrechus callosus Enderlein, 1921
Viridigona albisigna Naglis, 2003
Viridigona amazonica Naglis, 2003
Viridigona magnifica Naglis, 2003

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Venezuela
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
11
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
6
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
5
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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