Metachela | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Empididae |
Subfamily: | Hemerodromiinae |
Genus: | Metachela Coquillett, 1903 [1] |
Type species | |
Hemerodromia collusor |
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.
Cyamops is a genus of flies.
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.
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.
Bibiodes is a genus of March flies (Bibionidae).
Anthalia is a genus of hybotid dance flies in the family Hybotidae. There are about 15 described species in Anthalia.
Boreodromia is a genus of flies in the family Empididae.
Heleodromia is a genus of flies in the family Empididae.
Phaeobalia is a genus of flies in the family Empididae.
Lamprempis is a genus of flies in the family Empididae.
Macrostomus is a genus of flies in the family Empididae.
Porphyrochroa 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.
Chelifera is a genus of flies in the family Empididae.
Porphyrochroa palliata is a species of dance flies, in the fly family Empididae.
Phaeobalia lecta is a species of dance flies, in the fly family Empididae.
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