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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
408
4022
7977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
406
4020
7976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
392
3956
7800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
254
3229
6440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
53
292
605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
41
233
426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
83
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Mexico
3 Families width 6 Species
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Mexico
6 Genera with 6 Species
Chersodromia Walker, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1888Long-Legged Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Hilarigona Collin, 18651SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Mexico
6 Species
Chersodromia madelinae Arnaud, 1975
Condylostylus occidentalis Bigot, 1888
Diaphorus simplex Aldrich, 1896
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis montezuma Wheeler & Me..., 1901
Hilarigona brachygastra Philippi, 1865

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in West Mexico
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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