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Checklist for Family Hybotidae Meigen, 1820 (Dance flies)
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5811
19641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
80
846
2770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
65
699
2173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
11
174
487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
43
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, Dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
8
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
8 Genera with 11 Species
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Drapetis Meigen, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropeza Macquart, 1827
0SpeciesTaxom
Hybos Meigen, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Stenoproctus Loew, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Trichis Klug, 18321SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
11 Species
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Drapetis inquilina Seguy, 1945
Hybos kenyensis Jones, 1940
Ocydromia hirsutipes Becker, 1914
Platypalpus commendatus Becker, 1914
Platypalpus latericius Becker, 1914
Platypalpus orphnus Collin, 1933
Platypalpus podocarpi Becker, 1914
Stenoproctus naivasha Smith, 1969
Stenoproctus sylvaticus Becker, 1914
Trichis pallida Klug, 1832

Subnodes of Hybotidae with occurrences in Kenya
SubfamilyHybotinae
Meigen, 1820
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOcydromiinae
Schiner, 1862
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTachydromiinae
Meigen, 1822
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Hybotidae (Meigen 1820)
Hybotidae (Meigen 1820)


Links, sources and further information
Hybotidae at artfakta.se
Hybotidae at dyntaxa.se
Hybotidae at gbif.org
Hybotidae at irmng.org
Hybotidae at itis.gov
Hybotidae at marinespecies.org