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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
377
2771
6458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
376
2768
6455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
352
2702
6328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
243
2204
5303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
64
417
762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
46
292
522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
96
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
23
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wyoming
3 Families width 38 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies23SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies10SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wyoming
23 Genera with 38 Species
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Asyndetus Loew, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Chelifera Macquart, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 20082SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1940Long-legged flies6SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1901Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hurleyella Runyon & Rob..., 20191SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18996SpeciesTaxom
Liancalus Loew, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Metachela Coquillett, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Parasyntormon Wheeler, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Philetus Melander, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19283SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Scellus Loew, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Thrypticus Gerstäcker, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Trichoclinocera Collin, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Wiedemannia Zetterstedt, 19972SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wyoming
38 Species
Asyndetus parvicornis Van Duzee, 1932
Campsicnemus montanus Harmston & K..., 1942
Campsicnemus thersites Wheeler, 1899Heartleaf groundcherry
Chelifera cirrata Melander, 1947India mustard
Clinocera arnaudi Sinclair, 2008
Clinocera subtrunca Sinclair, 2008
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Dolichopus aeratus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus bruesi Loew, 1862Howell's yampah
Dolichopus enigma Melander & B..., 1900
Dolichopus perplexus Van Duzee, 1923Lemmon's yampah
Dolichopus squamosus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus vernaae Harmston & K..., 1940
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hercostomus cacheae Harmston & K..., 1941
Hilara wheeleri Melander, 1901
Hurleyella salina Runyon, 2019
Hydrophorus altivagus Aldrich, 1911
Hydrophorus ampullaceus Van Duzee, 1924Oregon yampah
Hydrophorus eldoradensis Wheeler, 1899Heartleaf groundcherry
Hydrophorus harmstoni Hurley, 1985Gray alder
Hydrophorus philombrius Wheeler, 1890Coastal groundcherry
Hydrophorus sodalis Wheeler, 1899Heartleaf groundcherry
Liancalus querulus Osten Sacken, 1877
Medetera petulca Wheeler, 1899Heartleaf groundcherry
Metachela collusor Melander, 1902
Parasyntormon hinnulus Wheeler, 1899Heartleaf groundcherry
Philetus memorandus Melander, 1928
Platypalpus alumnus Melander, 1928
Platypalpus cellarius Melander, 1928
Platypalpus vittatus Melander, 1928
Rhaphium subfurcatum Van Duzee, 1932
Scellus crinipes Van Duzee, 1925Oregon yampah
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Thrypticus willistoni Wheeler, 1890
Trichoclinocera rupestris Sinclair, 1994
Wiedemannia comata Melander, 1927
Wiedemannia undulata Sinclair, 1997

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Wyoming
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
12
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
8
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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