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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region West Germany (Germany)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
689
6869
20473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
686
6864
20468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
615
6657
19979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
373
5421
17205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
88
950
2617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
62
661
1792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
117
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
36
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Germany
3 Families width 115 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies42SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies48SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies25SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Germany
36 Genera with 115 Species
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Argyra Macquart, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Avenaphora Grimaldi & C..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Bicellaria Macquart, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Chelifera Macquart, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 01SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1940Long-legged flies12SpeciesTaxom
Drapetis Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 194029SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18273SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1927Balloon Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Hybos Meigen, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Liancalus Loew, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19411SpeciesTaxom
Microphor Macquart, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Oncopygius Loew, 19403SpeciesTaxom
Oropezella Collin, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodromia Zetterstedt, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 181512SpeciesTaxom
Poecilobothrus Mik, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19408SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 19405SpeciesTaxom
Sybistroma Meigen, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19954SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Wiedemannia Zetterstedt, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Xanthochlorus Loew, 18171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Germany
115 Species
Argyra argyria Meigen, 1824
Argyra setipes Van Duzee, 1925Oregon yampah
Avenaphora hispida D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Bicellaria spuria (Fallen, 1816)⇒ Bicellaria pilosa Lundbeck, 1910
Bicellaria sulcata Zetterstedt, 1842
Campsicnemus curvipes Fallen, 1823
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Chelifera diversicauda Collin, 1927
Chrysosoma platychirus Frey, 1924
Chrysotus cilipes Meigen, 1824
Clinocera sorex
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) atripes Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) picipes (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Dolichopus lepidus Stæger, 1842
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) popularis Wiedemann, 1817Long-legged fly
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) signatus Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) trivialis Haliday, 1832
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) ungulatus Linnaeus, 1758
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) urbanus Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus georgi Meuffels & G..., 1999
Dolichopus nigricornis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus nimbatus Parent, 1927
Dolichopus scitus G. Statz, 1940
Dolichopus spinosus G. Statz, 1940
Drapetis acrodactyla Melander, 1928
Empis (Coptophlebia) abbreviata Loew, 1869
Empis (Coptophlebia) albinervis Meigen, 1822
Empis (Coptophlebia) dasychira Mik, 1878
Empis (Empis) aestiva Loew, 1867
Empis (Empis) caudatula Loew, 1867
Empis (Empis) levis Loew, 1873
Empis (Empis) nigripes (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Empis tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Empis) nitidiventris Loew, 1873
Empis (Empis) pennipes Linnaeus, 1758
Empis (Empis) planetica Collin, 1927
Empis (Empis) pseudonuntia Syrovatka, 1991
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis (Euempis) tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Kritempis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Dance Fly
Empis (Leptempis) dimidiata (Meigen, 1835)⇒ Empis loewiana Bezzi, 1909
Empis (Leptempis) flavitarsis von Roser, 1840
Empis (Leptempis) grisea (Fallen, 1816)⇒ Empis hoffmannseggii Loew, 1869
Empis (Lissempis) nigritarsis Meigen, 1804
Empis (Pachymeria) femorata Fabricius, 1798
Empis (Polyblepharis) opaca Meigen, 1804
Empis (Xanthempis) digramma Meigen, 1835
Empis (Xanthempis) lutea Meigen, 1804
Empis (Xanthempis) stercorea Linnaeus, 1761
Empis (Xanthempis) trigramma Meigen, 1822
Empis (Xanthempis) univittata Loew, 1867
Empis induta Bezzi, 1909
Empis melia von Heyden, 1870
Empis spinifera G. Statz, 1940
Empis umbonata G. Statz, 1940
Gymnopternus bankhornius Meunier, 1914
Gymnopternus bauckhorni Meunier, 1914
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hercostomus bauckhorni F. Meunier, 1914
Hercostomus gracilis Stannius, 1831
Hercostomus nanus Macquart, 1827
Hilara hybrida Collin, 1961
Hilara longivittata Zetterstedt, 1842
Hilara mantispa Frey, 1955
Hilara maura Fabricius, 1776
Hilara monedula Collin, 1927
Hybos culiciformis Fabricius, 1775Dance Fly
Hybos femoratus Muller, 1776
Liancalus virens Scopoli, 1763
Medetera impigra Collin, 1941
Microphor holosericeus Meigen, 1804
Neurigona quadrifasciata Fabricius, 1781
Ocydromia glabricula Fallen, 1816Dance fly
Oncopygius gracilior G. Statz, 1940
Oncopygius oligocaenicus G. Statz, 1940
Oncopygius venustus G. Statz, 1940
Oropezella sphenoptera Loew, 1873
Phyllodromia melanocephala Fabricius, 1794
Platypalpus agilis Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus candicans Fallen, 1815
Platypalpus cursitans Fabricius, 1775
Platypalpus exilis Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus incertus Collin, 1926
Platypalpus infectus Collin, 1926
Platypalpus laticinctus Walker, 1851
Platypalpus leucocephalus von Roser, 1840
Platypalpus major Zetterstedt, 1842
Platypalpus minutus Meigen, 1804
Platypalpus pallipes Fallen, 1815
Platypalpus pectoralis Fallen, 1815
Poecilobothrus nobilitatus Linnaeus, 1767Green Long-legged Fly
Poecilobothrus regalis Meigen, 1824
Rhamphomyia (Aclonempis) longipes Meigen, 1804
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) nigripennis Fabricius, 1794
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) umbripennis Meigen, 1822
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) marginata Fabricius, 1787
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) sulcata (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Rhamphomyia sulcatella Collin, 1926
Rhamphomyia fulvescens G. Statz, 1940
Rhamphomyia latipennata G. Statz, 1940
Rhamphomyia rottensis G. Statz, 1940
Rhaphium crassipes Meigen, 1824
Sciapus contristans Wiedemann, 1817
Sciapus erasmius Meuffels & G..., 1999
Sciapus leiopus Doleschall, 1856
Sciapus platypterus Fabricius, 1805
Sciapus rottensis G. Statz, 1940
Sybistroma crinipes Staeger, 1842
Sybistroma obscurellus Fallen, 1823
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Tachydromia aemula Loew, 1864
Tachydromia arrogans Linnaeus, 1761
Tachydromia meigenia Gimmerthal, 1834
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tachypeza nubila Meigen, 1804
Wiedemannia oldenbergi Engel, 1918
Xanthochlorus tenellus Wiedemann, 1817

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in West Germany
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
18
42
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
9
48
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
9
25
Genera
Species

Taxom



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