Rhamphomyia atra

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Rhamphomyia atra
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Rhamphomyia atra male
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Empididae
Genus: Rhamphomyia
Subgenus: Pararhamphomyia
Species:
R. atra
Binomial name
Rhamphomyia atra
Meigen, 1822 [1]

Rhamphomyia atra is a species of dance flies, in the fly family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Pararhamphomyia. [2]

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The Empidoidea are a large monophyletic superfamily of true flies, the sister taxon to the Muscomorpha (Cyclorrhapha). These two groups are sometimes united in the unranked taxon Eremoneura. There are some 10,000 known species within Empidoidea, which are represented on all continents except Antarctica. They are known to have existed since the Jurassic period.

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

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<i>Rhamphomyia sulcata</i> Species of fly

Rhamphomyia sulcata is a species of dance flies, in the fly family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Rhamphomyia. It is found in most of Europe, except the Balkan Peninsula.

<i>Rhamphomyia lamellata</i> Species of fly

Rhamphomyia lamellata is a species of dance flies, in the fly family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Holoclera of the genus Rhamphomyia. It is found in Great Britain and Ireland, Germany, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary.

<i>Rhamphomyia simplex</i> Species of fly

Rhamphomyia simplex is a species of dance flies, in the fly family Empididae. It has a limited distribution. It is known from Ireland, east to Germany and from Sweden, Finland and north-west Russia.

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

Empis pennipes is a species of dance flies, in the fly family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Empis. It is found in most of Europe, except the Balkan Peninsula and the Iberian Peninsula.

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

Empis planetica is a species of dagger flies, in the fly family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Empis. It is found in Ireland and Great Britain and from Scandinavia south to Italy.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Empidinae</span> Subfamily of flies

Empidinae, also called dance flies, 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.

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

Empis albinervis 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.

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

Empis lucida is a species of fly in the family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Anacrostichus. It is found in the Palearctic. It is a large (8–10 mm.) shining black species.

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

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

<i>Rhamphomyia albohirta</i> Species of fly

Rhamphomyia albohirta is a species of fly in the family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Aclonempis. It is found in the Palearctic.

<i>Rhamphomyia hirsutipes</i> Species of fly

Rhamphomyia hirsutipes is a species of fly in the family Empididae. It is include in the subgenus Amydroneura of the genus Rhamphomyia. 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.

Rhamphomyia albitarsis is a species of dance flies, in the fly family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Pararhamphomyia.

Rhamphomyia micropyga is a species of dance flies, in the fly family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Pararhamphomyia.

Rhamphomyia murina is a species of dance flies, in the fly family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Pararhamphomyia.

Rhamphomyia subcinarescens is a species of dance flies, in the fly family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Rhamphomyia.

Rhamphomyia sulcatina is a species of dance flies, in the fly family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Rhamphomyia.

Rhamphomyia mariobezzii is a species of dance flies, in the fly family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Aclonempis.

References

  1. Meigen, J. W. (1822). Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europaischen zweiflugeligen Insekten. Hamm: Dritter Theil. Schulz-Wundermann. pp. x, 416, pls. 22–32. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  2. Collin, J.E. (1961). British Flies VI: Empididae Part 2: Hybotinae, Empidinae (except Hilara). Vol. 4. Cambridge: Cambridge UP. p. 329.