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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
352
2583
4517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
351
2582
4517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
333
2521
4416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
2154
3921
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
68
433
730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
51
301
520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
44
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
20
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Suffolk
3 Families width 34 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies21SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies4SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Suffolk
20 Genera with 34 Species
Argyra Macquart, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Austrosciapus Bickel, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1823Long-Legged Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1843Long-legged flies5SpeciesTaxom
Dytomyia Bickel, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1898Balloon Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Megagrapha Melander, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 18243SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Sybistroma Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Syntormon Loew, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Systenus Loew, 18401SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Suffolk
34 Species
Argyra leucocephala Meigen, 1824
Austrosciapus bifarius Becker, 1922
Campsicnemus curvipes Fallen, 1823
Condylostylus patibulatus Say, 1823
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) claviger Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) griseipennis Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) trivialis Haliday, 1832
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) ungulatus Linnaeus, 1758
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) wahlbergi Zetterstedt, 1843
Dytomyia sordida Parent, 1928
Empis (Euempis) tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Hilara griseifrons (Collin, 1927)⇒ Hilara ternovensis Strobl, 1898
Hilara hirtella Collin, 1927
Hilara primula Collin, 1927
Hilara ternovensis Strobl, 1898
Medetera jacula Fallen, 1823
Megagrapha pubescens Loew, 1862
Neoplasta scapularis Loew, 1862
Platypalpus pallipes Fallen, 1815
Platypalpus stigma Collin, 1926
Rhamphomyia (Amydroneura) gibba Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) cinerascens Meigen, 1804
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) subcinerascens Collin, 1926
Rhaphium caliginosum Zetterstedt, 1843
Rhaphium commune Meigen, 1824
Rhaphium macrocerum (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Rhaphium monotrichum Loew, 1850
Sciapus contristans Wiedemann, 1817
Sciapus platypterus Fabricius, 1805
Sciapus wiedemanni Fallen, 1823
Sybistroma obscurellus Fallen, 1823
Sympycnus pulicarius (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Sympycnus desoutteri Parent, 1925
Syntormon pallipes Fabricius, 1794
Systenus pallipes von Roser, 1840

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in West Suffolk
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
13
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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