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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Whitehorse (Yukon, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
186
734
847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
186
734
847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
180
726
835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
152
666
771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
295
350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
46
208
240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
34
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
23
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Whitehorse (Yukon)
3 Families width 17 Species
Hybotidae (Meigen, 1820)Dance flies3SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies11SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Whitehorse (Yukon)
23 Genera with 17 Species
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Bicellaria Macquart, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocephala Macquart, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1921Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Heleodromia Haliday, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Hormopeza Zetterstedt, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18572SpeciesTaxom
Metachela Coquillett, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Scellus Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Syntormon Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Wiedemannia Zetterstedt, 19972SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Whitehorse (Yukon)
17 Species
Clinocera substagnalis Sinclair, 2008
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Dolichocephala vockerothi Sinclair & M..., 2012
Dolichopus solidus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Empis (Anacrostichus) lucida Zetterstedt, 1838
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Heleodromia (Heleodromia) irwini Wagner, 1985
Heleodromia pullata Melander, 1902
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Medetera signaticornis Loew, 1857
Metachela collusor Melander, 1902
Platypalpus hyaenoides Melander, 1928
Rhamphomyia polita Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Tachypeza fenestrata (Say, 1823)⇒ Tachydromia sabulosa Meigen, 1830
Wiedemannia (Philolutra) simplex Loew, 1862
Wiedemannia vexillum Sinclair, 1997

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Whitehorse (Yukon)
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
10
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
9
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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