Empidinae
| Empidinae | |
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| Male Empis livida | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Infraclass: | Neoptera |
| Superorder: | Endopterygota--> |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Suborder: | Brachycera |
| Infraorder: | Asilomorpha |
| Superfamily: | Empidoidea |
| Family: | Empididae |
| Subfamily: | Empidinae |
| Genera | |
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Several, see text | |
Empidinae are a subfamily of empidoid flies. They are mainly predatory flies like most of their relatives, and generally small to medium-sized.
Genera
- Atrichopleura Bezzi, 1909
- Empis Linnaeus, 1758[1]
- Hilara Meigen, 1822[1]
- Lamprempis Wheeler & Melander, 1901
- Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822[1]
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References
- 1 2 3 Chandler, Peter J. (1998). Checklists of Insects of the British Isles (New Series) Part 1: Diptera. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. New Series. 12. London: Royal Entomological Society of London. p. 234. ISBN 0-901546-82-8.
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