EMPIDOIDEA
(dance flies, dagger flies, long-legged flies)

EMPIDOIDEA (dance flies, dagger flies, long-legged flies) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

EMPIDOIDEA (dance flies, dagger flies, long-legged flies) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
ATELESTIDAE
a family of flies
Family 2 subtaxa 2 references
DOLICHOPODIDAE
long-legged flies
Family 22 subtaxa 1 trophisms 53 references
EMPIDIDAE
dance flies, dagger flies
Family 3 subtaxa 1 trophisms 10 references
HYBOTIDAE
a family of flies
Family 4 subtaxa 10 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SuperfamilyEMPIDOIDEA (dance flies, dagger flies, long-legged flies)
InfraorderEremoneura - Empidoidea (an infraorder of flies)
OrderDIPTERA (two-winged flies)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for EMPIDOIDEA (dance flies, dagger flies, long-legged flies)

EMPIDOIDEA (dance flies, dagger flies, long-legged flies) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource

Newsletters

Empid & Dolichopodid Study Group The Empid & Dolichopodid Newsletter Published for/by:Empid & Dolichopodid Study Group, Dipterists Forum

Regional

Jonassen, T. 2009 Notes on some Empidoidea (Diptera, Brachycera) new to the Norwegian fauna NJE Vol 56 (1): 20-23.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to EMPIDOIDEA (dance flies, dagger flies, long-legged flies):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 555 images of EMPIDOIDEA (dance flies, dagger flies, long-legged flies)
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