Brachystoma | |
---|---|
Brachystoma robertsonii | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Empididae |
Subfamily: | Brachystomatinae |
Genus: | Brachystoma Meigen, 1822 |
Synonyms | |
Brachystoma is a genus of flies belonging to the family Empididae.
Species of this genus are present in Austria, Croatia, France, Germany, Italy, Republic of Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Switzerland.
Hybotidae, the typical dance flies, are a family of true flies. They belong to the superfamily Empidoidea and were formerly included in the Empididae as a subfamily.
Trichopezinae are a subfamily of empidoid flies. They are mainly predatory flies like most of their relatives, and generally small to medium-sized, long-legged and large-eyed.
Dolichocephala is a genus of dagger flies in the family Empididae. There are at least 50 described species in Dolichocephala.
Brachystomatinae is a subfamily of flies belonging to the family Empididae.
Empidinae are a subfamily of empidoid flies. They are mainly predatory flies like most of their relatives, and generally small to medium-sized. Most species are flower visitors and they can be effective pollinators.
Anthalia is a genus of hybotid dance flies in the family Hybotidae. There are about 15 described species in Anthalia.
Microphor is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae, subfamily Microphorinae.
Heleodromia is a genus of flies in the family Empididae.
Apalocnemis is a genus of flies in the family Empididae.
Phaeobalia is a genus of flies in the family Empididae.
Wiedemannia is a genus of flies in the family Empididae.
Aplomera is a genus of flies in the family Empididae.
Chelipoda is a genus of flies in the family Empididae.
Drymodromia is a genus of flies in the family Empididae.
Neoplasta is a genus of flies in the family Empididae.
Chelifera is a genus of flies in the family Empididae.