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Checklist for Family Hybotidae Meigen, 1820 (Dance flies)
and region Windward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2533
4360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
353
2531
4358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
345
2499
4310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
233
1995
3533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
432
849
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
40
296
524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
72
199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
55
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, Dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
8
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Windward Islands
8 Genera with 12 Species
Allodromia Smith, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Drapetis Meigen, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Micrempis Melander, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Syneches Walker, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Tachyempis Melander, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Windward Islands
12 Species
Allodromia wirthi Chillcott, 1983
Crossopalpus xanthopoda Williston, 1896
Crossopalpus xanthopodus Williston, 1896
Drapetis (Elaphropeza) flavida Williston, 1896
Drapetis minuta Williston, 1896
Drapetis xanthopoda (Williston, 1896)⇒ Crossopalpus xanthopoda Williston, 1896
Micrempis dominicensis Chillcott, 1983
Platypalpus singularis Collin, 1960
Syneches vineus Wilder, 1974
Tachydromia insularis
Tachydromia singularis (Collin, 1960)⇒ Platypalpus singularis Collin, 1960
Tachyempis apicis Williston, 1896

Subnodes of Hybotidae with occurrences in Windward Islands
SubfamilyHybotinae
Meigen, 1820
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTachydromiinae
Meigen, 1822
7
11
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