| Chelifera | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Empididae |
| Subfamily: | Hemerodromiinae |
| Genus: | Chelifera Macquart, 1823 [1] |
| Type species | |
| Chelifera raptor | |
| Synonyms | |
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.
Hilara is a genus of dance flies, in the fly family Empididae.
Hemerodromiinae are a worldwide group of predatory flies with raptorial forelegs.
Brachystoma is a genus of flies belonging to the family Empididae.
Brachystomatinae is a subfamily of flies belonging to the family Empididae.
Clinocerinae is a subfamily of flies belonging to the family Empididae.
Phyllodromia is a genus of dance flies. There are about 10 described species in Phyllodromia.
Heleodromia 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.
Chelipoda is a genus of flies in the family Empididae.
Neoplasta is a genus of flies in the family Empididae.
Oedalea is a genus of flies in the family Hybotidae.
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