Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Whatcom County (Washington, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 285
1349
2017 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 284
1348
2016 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 270
1301
1916 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 199
1107
1668 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 54
200
225 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 44
172
197 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
| 6
33
30 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies | 3
18
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Whatcom County
3 Families width 18 Species
Genera for Whatcom County
18 Genera with 18 Species | Boreodromia Coquillett, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chersodromia Walker, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clinocera Meigen, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Empis Linnaeus, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemerodromia Meigen, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptopeza Macquart, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Medetera Fischer von ..., 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanderia Aldrich, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neurigona Rondani, 1864 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oedalea Meigen, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oreogeton Schiner, 1945 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oreothalia Melander, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philetus Melander, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platypalpus Macquart, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Rhaphium Meigen, 1803 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Sympycnus Loew, 1857 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tachydromia Meigen, 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachypeza Meigen, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Whatcom County
18 Species | Boreodromia bicolor Loew, 1863 | | | Chersodromia parallela Melander, 1928 | | | Clinocera subtrunca Sinclair, 2008 | | | Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868 | | | Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928 | | | Leptopeza disparilis Melander, 1902 | | | Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919 | Gairdner's yampah | | Melanderia mandibulata Aldrich, 1922 | | | Neurigona ciliata Van Duzee, 1913 | Bolander's yampah | | Neurigona tenuis Loew, 1864 | | | Oedalea lanceolata Melander, 1928 | | | Oreogeton capnopterus Melander, 1928 | | | Oreogeton xanthus Melander, 1945 | Mediterranean cabbage | | Oreothalia spinitarsis Wilder, 1981 | Tubercle dodder | | Philetus schizophorus Melander, 1928 | | | Platypalpus bicornis Melander, 1928 | | | Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995 | | | Tachypeza corticalis Melander, 1902 | |
Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Whatcom County | Family | Dolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies | 5
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Empididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies | 7
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies | 6
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Empidoidea at artfakta.se
Empidoidea at dyntaxa.se
Empidoidea at marinespecies.org
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