Empis tanysphyra

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Empis tanysphyra
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Empididae
Genus: Empis
Subgenus: Empis
Species:
E. tanysphyra
Binomial name
Empis tanysphyra
Loew, 1873 [1]

Empis tanysphyra is a species of dance flies, in the fly family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Empis. [2] It is found in most of central and southern Europe.

The wing length is 3.9-4.6 mm for males and 4-4.6 mm for females.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Empididae</span> Family of flies

Empididae is a family of flies with over 3,000 described species occurring worldwide in all the biogeographic realms but the majority are found in the Holarctic. They are mainly predatory flies like most of their relatives in the Empidoidea, and exhibit a wide range of forms but are generally small to medium-sized, non-metallic and rather bristly.

<i>Empis</i> Genus of dance fly

Empis is a genus of dance fly, in the fly family Empididae. It contains the following subgenera and species:

<i>Empis chioptera</i> Species of fly

Empis chioptera is a species of fly in the family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Empis. It is found in the Palearctic.

<i>Empis nuntia</i> Species of fly

Empis nuntia is a species of fly in the family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Empis. It is found in the Palearctic.

<i>Empis lutea</i> Species of fly

Empis lutea is a species of fly in the family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Xanthempis. It is found in the Palearctic.

Empis vitripennis is a species of fly in the family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Coptophlebia of the genus Empis. It is found in the Palearctic.

Empis volucris is a species of fly in the family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Coptophlebia of the genus Empis. It is found in the Palearctic.

Empis albicans is a species of fly in the family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Polyblepharis. It is found in the Palearctic.

Empis nitida is a species of fly in the family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Anacrostichus. It is found in the Palearctic.

Empis basalis is a species of fly in the family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Euempis. It is found in the Palearctic.

Empis eversmanni is a species of fly in the family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Polyblepharis. It is found in the Palearctic.

<i>Empis aemula</i> Species of insect

Empis aemula is a species of fly in the family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Xanthempis. It is found in the Palearctic.

Empis aequalis is a species of fly in the family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Xanthempis. It is found in the Palearctic.

Empis curta is a species of fly in the family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Polyblepharis. It is found in the Palearctic.

Empis dasynota is a species of fly in the family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Polyblepharis. It is found in the Palearctic.

Empis dedecor is a species of fly in the family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Polyblepharis. It is found in the Palearctic.

Empis divergens is a species of fly in the family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Polyblepharis. It is found in the Palearctic.

Empis haemorrhoica is a species of fly in the family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Polyblepharis. It is found in the Palearctic.

Empis lugubris is a species of fly in the family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Polyblepharis. It is found in the Palearctic.

Empis laeta is a species of fly in the family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Xanthempis. It is found in the Palearctic.

References

  1. Loew, Hermann (1873). Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europaischen zweiflugeligen Insecten. Von Johann Wilhelm Meigen. Zehnter Theil oder vierter Supplementband. Beschreibung europaischer Dipteren. Dritter Band. Halle: H. W. Schmidt. pp. vii + 320.
  2. Collin, J.E. (1961). British Flies VI: Empididae Part 2: Hybotinae, Empidinae (except Hilara). Vol. 4. Cambridge: Cambridge UP. p. 329.