Empis

Empis
Male Empis livida
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Empididae
Subfamily:	Empidinae
Genus:	Empis Linnaeus, 1758
Type species
Empis genualis Strobl, 1893 [1]
Synonyms
Empimorpha Coquillett, 1895

Empis (Xanthempis) lutea, female feeding honeydew

Empis tridentata, female

Empis spectabilis

Empis is a genus of dance fly found in the fly family Empididae.

Species

Anacrostichus Bezzi, 1909 ^{[2] [3]}

• Empis bistortae Meigen, 1822 ^[4]
• Empis lucida Zetterstedt, 1838 ^[2]
• Empis monticola Loew, 1868 ^[5]
• Empis nitida Meigen, 1804 ^[6]
• Empis verralli Collin, 1927 ^{[7] [2]}

Argyrandrus Bezzi, 1909 ^[3]

• Empis dispar Scholtz, 1851 ^[8]

Coptophlebia Bezzi, 1909 ^{[2] [3]}

• Empis albinervis Meigen, 1822 ^{[4] [2]}
• Empis hyalipennis Fallén, 1816 ^[2]
• Empis impennis Strobl, 1902 ^{[9] [2]}
• Empis lindneri Smith, 1925 ^[10]
• Empis producta Daugeron, 2005 ^[11]
• Empis vitripennis Meigen, 1822 ^{[4] [2]}
• Empis volucris Wiedemann in Meigen, 1822 ^{[4] [2]}

Empis Linnaeus, 1758 ^[2]

• Empis aestiva Loew, 1867 ^{[12] [2]}
• Empis bicuspidata Collin, 1927 ^{[7] [2]}
• Empis caudatula Loew, 1867 ^{[12] [2]}
• Empis chioptera Meigen, 1804 ^{[2] [6]}
• Empis decora Meigen, 1822 ^{[4] [2]}
• Empis limata Collin, 1927 ^{[7] [2]}
• Empis nigripes Fabricius, 1794 ^[2]
• Empis nuntia Meigen, 1838 ^{[13] [2]}
• Empis pennipes Linnaeus, 1758 ^[2]
• Empis planetica Collin, 1927 ^{[7] [2]}
• Empis praevia Collin, 1927 ^{[7] [2]}
• Empis prodromus Loew, 1867 ^{[12] [2]}
• Empis rufiventris Meigen, 1838 ^{[13] [2]}
• Empis syrovatkai Chvála, 1985
• Empis tanysphyra Loew, 1873 ^[14]
• Empis woodi Collin, 1927 ^{[7] [2]}

Euempis Frey, 1953 ^[2]

• Empis basalis Loew, 1873 ^[14]
• Empis calcarata Bezzi, 1899 ^[15]
• Empis ciliata Fabricius, 1787
• Empis erosa Loew, 1869 ^[16]
• Empis fiumana Egger, 1860 ^[17]
• Empis kerteszi Bezzi, 1900 ^[18]
• Empis mikii Strobl, 1899 ^[19]
• Empis mirandica Chvála, 1981 ^[20]
• Empis morenae Strobl, 1899 ^[19]
• Empis morio Fabricius, 1794
• Empis picipes Meigen, 1804 ^[6]
• Empis pilicornis Loew, 1867 ^[21]
• Empis sericans Brulle, 1833 ^[22]
• Empis spiralis Collin, 1937 ^[23]
• Empis tessellata Fabricius, 1794 ^[2]

Kritempis Collin, 1926 ^{[24] [2]}

• Empis livida Linnaeus, 1758 ^[2]

Leptempis Collin, 1926 ^{[24] [2]}

• Empis abdominalis Daugeron, 1999 ^[25]
• Empis adusta Loew, 1869 ^[16]
• Empis affinis Egger, 1860 ^[17]
• Empis alpina Loew, 1867 ^[26]
• Empis cognata Egger, 1860 ^[17]
• Empis confusa Loew, 1865 ^[27]
• Empis dimidiata Meigen in Gistl, 1835 ^[28]
• Empis discolor Loew, 1856 ^[29]
• Empis divisa Loew, 1869 ^[16]
• Empis flavitarsis Roser, 1840 ^[30]
• Empis gaigeri Gercke, 1886 ^[31]
• Empis grisea Fallén, 1816
• Empis lamellata Daugeron, 1999 ^[25]
• Empis lamellimmanis Daugeron, 1999 ^[25]
• Empis macra Loew, 1867 ^[26]
• Empis maculata Fabricius, 1781
• Empis meridionalis Meigen, 1822 ^[4]
• Empis mesogramma Loew, 1867 ^[26]
• Empis multispina Daugeron, 1999 ^[25]
• Empis nigricans Meigen, 1804 ^[6]
• Empis pandellei Daugeron, 1999 ^[25]
• Empis pteropoda Egger, 1860 ^[17]
• Empis rava Loew, 1862 ^[32]
• Empis rustica Fallén, 1816
• Empis sinuosa Daugeron, 1999 ^[25]
• Empis spitzeri Chvála, 1977 ^[33]
• Empis trunca Daugeron, 1999 ^[25]
• Empis variegata Meigen, 1804 ^[6]

Lissempis Bezzi, 1909 ^{[2] [3]}

• Empis cuneipennis Bezzi, 1899 ^[15]
• Empis curvitibia Chvála, 2003 ^[34]
• Empis insularis Chvála, 2003 ^[34]
• Empis liosoma Bezzi, 1909 ^[3]
• Empis nigritarsis Meigen, 1804 ^{[2] [6]}

Pachymeria Stephens, 1829 ^[2]

• Empis femorata Fabricius, 1798 ^[2]
• Empis scotica Curtis, 1835 ^[2]
• Empis tumida Meigen, 1822 ^{[4] [2]}

Platyptera Meigen, 1803 ^[2]

• Empis borealis Linnaeus, 1758 ^[2]

Polyblepharis Bezzi, 1909 ^{[2] [3]}

• Empis albicans Meigen, 1822 ^[4]
• Empis candidata Loew, 1873 ^[14]
• Empis cothurnata Brulle, 1833 ^[22]
• Empis crassa Nowicki, 1868 ^[35]
• Empis curta Loew, 1869 ^[16]
• Empis curvipes Loew, 1868 ^[36]
• Empis dasynota Loew, 1869 ^[16]
• Empis dedecor Loew, 1869 ^[16]
• Empis depilis Loew, 1873 ^[14]
• Empis divergens Loew, 1869 ^[16]
• Empis engeli Chvála, 1999 ^[37]
• Empis eumera Loew, 1868 ^[36]
• Empis eversmanni Loew, 1873 ^[14]
• Empis fallax Egger, 1860 ^[17]
• Empis gravipes Loew, 1856
• Empis haemi Loew, 1862
• Empis haemorrhoica Loew, 1869 ^[16]
• Empis lugubris Loew, 1869
• Empis nigerrima Loew, 1862
• Empis opaca Meigen, 1804 ^[6]
• Empis phaenomeris Loew, 1868 ^[38]
• Empis soror Collin, 1937 ^[23]
• Empis strigata Loew, 1867 ^[39]

Rhadinempis Collin, 1926 ^[24]

• Empis bazini Collin, 1926 ^[24]
• Empis soror Collin, 1937 ^[23]

Xanthempis Bezzi, 1909 ^{[2] [3]}

• Empis adriani Chvála, 1996 ^[40]
• Empis aemula Loew, 1873 ^[14]
• Empis aequalis Loew, 1873 ^[14]
• Empis albifrons Bezzi, 1909 ^[3]
• Empis algecirasensis Strobl, 1909 ^[41]
• Empis concolor Verrall, 1872 ^[42]
• Empis digramma Meigen in Gistl, 1835 ^[28]
• Empis dispina Chvála, 1996 ^[40]
• Empis kuntzei Becker, 1910 ^[43]
• Empis laeta Loew, 1869 ^[16]
• Empis laetabilis Collin, 1926 ^[24]
• Empis lagoensis Chvála, 1996 ^[40]
• Empis loewiana Bezzi, 1909 ^[3]
• Empis lutea Meigen, 1804 ^[6]
• Empis nevadensis Chvála, 1981 ^[20]
• Empis oxilara Shamshev, 1998 ^[44]
• Empis punctata Meigen, 1804 ^[6]
• Empis rohaceki Chvála, 1994 ^[45]
• Empis scutellata Curtis, 1835
• Empis semicinerea Loew, 1867 ^[26]
• Empis stercorea Linnaeus, 1761
• Empis styriaca Strobl, 1893 ^[46]
• Empis subscutellata Shamshev, 1998 ^[44]
• Empis testacea Fabricius, 1805
• Empis testiculata Bezzi, 1909 ^[3]
• Empis trigramma Wiedemann in Meigen, 1822 ^[4]
• Empis unistriata Becker, 1887
• Empis univittata Loew, 1867 ^[26]

Images

• images at Barcode of Life Data System

See also

• List of Empis species

References

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