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Checklist for Family Hybotidae Meigen, 1820 (Dance flies)
and region Southwestern Ontario (Southern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
487
4492
8586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
485
4489
8583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
462
4397
8381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
327
3708
7212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
83
848
1554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
65
668
1234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
103
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
41
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, Dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
12
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southwestern Ontario
12 Genera with 26 Species
Allanthalia Melander, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Drapetis Meigen, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Euhybus Coquillett, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hybos Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Leptopeza Macquart, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 192810SpeciesTaxom
Stilpon Loew, 19923SpeciesTaxom
Syneches Walker, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southwestern Ontario
26 Species
Allanthalia pallida Zetterstedt, 1838
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Drapetis septentrionalis (Melander, 1902)⇒ Crossopalpus septentrionalis Melander, 1902
Euhybus triplex Walker, 1849
Hybos reversus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Ocydromia glabricula Fallen, 1816Dance fly
Platypalpus annulatus Fallen, 1815
Platypalpus holosericus Melander, 1924Mustard
Platypalpus major Zetterstedt, 1842
Platypalpus melleus Melander, 1928
Platypalpus minutus Meigen, 1804
Platypalpus pulicarius Meigen, 1830
Platypalpus stabilis Collin, 1961
Platypalpus trivialis Loew, 1864
Platypalpus unguiculatus Zetterstedt, 1838
Platypalpus xanthopodus Melander, 1928
Stilpon chillcotti Cumming, 1992
Stilpon curvipes Melander, 1928
Stilpon vockerothi Cumming, 1992
Syneches phthia Walker, 1852Arizona milkweed
Syneches pusillus Loew, 1861
Syneches rufus Loew, 1861
Syneches simplex Walker, 1852Bloodflower
Tachydromia aemula Loew, 1864
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tachypeza fenestrata (Say, 1823)⇒ Tachydromia sabulosa Meigen, 1830

Subnodes of Hybotidae with occurrences in Southwestern Ontario
SubfamilyHybotinae
Meigen, 1820
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOcydromiinae
Schiner, 1862
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTachydromiinae
Meigen, 1822
6
18
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