Biology:Empidinae

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Short description: Subfamily of flies

Empidinae
Empis livida (aka).jpg
Male Empis livida
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Empididae
Subfamily: Empidinae
Genera

Several, see text

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.[1]

Genera

References

  1. "Empidine dance flies pollinate the woodland geranium as effectively as bees". Biology Letters 15 (7): 20190230. July 2019. doi:10.1098/rsbl.2019.0230. PMID 31362609. 
  2. Smith, Kenneth G. V. (1969). "The Empididae of southern Africa (Diptera)". Annals of the Natal Museum 19: 1–342. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Collin, James Edward (1933). "Empididae". Diptera of Patagonia and South Chile 4: viii + 334. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 Bezzi, M. (1909). "Beitrage zur Kenntnis der sudamerikanischen Dipterenfauna Fam. Empididae". Nova Acta Physico-medica Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Naturae Curiosum 91: 297–406. 
  5. Bickel, Daniel J. (2002). "Bandella, a new hilarine fly genus from Australia (Diptera: Empididae)". Records of the Australian Museum 54 (3): 313–324. doi:10.3853/j.0067-1975.54.2002.1369. https://media.australianmuseum.net.au/media/Uploads/Journals/17947/1369.pdf. Retrieved 27 April 2019. 
  6. Frey, R. (1952). "Studien über ostasiatische Hilara-Arten (Diptera, Empididae)". Notulae Ent. 32: 119-143. 
  7. Bickel, D. J. (1998). "Cunomyia, a distinctive new hilarine fly genus from the Tasmanian World Heritage Area (Diptera: Empididae)". Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 132: 59–63. doi:10.26749/rstpp.132.59. https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/33323249.pdf. Retrieved 27 April 2019. 
  8. 8.0 8.1 Philippi, Rodolfo Amando (1865). "Aufzahlung der chilenischen Dipteren". Abhandlungen der Zool.-Botan. Gesellschaft in Wien. 15: 595–782. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/37825#page/7/mode/1up. Retrieved 28 April 2019. 
  9. 9.0 9.1 Collin, James Edward (1928). New Zealand Empididae based on material in the British Museum (Natural History). London: British Museum (Natural History). pp. viii + 110. 
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 Chandler, Peter J. (1998). Checklists of Insects of the British Isles (New Series) Part 1: Diptera. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. 12. London: Royal Entomological Society of London. pp. 234. ISBN 0-901546-82-8. 
  11. Bezzi, Mario (1905). "Empididae neotropicae Musei nationalis Hungarici". Annales Musei historico-naturalis hungarici 3 (2): 424–460. http://publication.nhmus.hu/pdf/annHNHM/Annals_HNHM_1905_Vol_3_2_424.pdf. Retrieved 28 April 2019. 
  12. Plant, Adrian R. (1995). "A new genus of Empidinae (Diptera: Empididae) from New Zealand". New Zealand Entomologist 18 (1): 25–28. doi:10.1080/00779962.1995.9721998. 
  13. Wheeler, William Morton; Melander, Axel Leonard. "Empidae". Biol.Centr.-Am., Ins.: Dipt. 1(Suppl.): 366–376. 
  14. 14.0 14.1 Melander, Axel Leonard (1928). Diptera. Fam. Empididae. In Wytsman, P., ed.. Bruxelles. 185: Genera insectorum.. pp. 1–434. 
  15. Malloch, John Russell (1930). "Notes on Australian Diptera.XXV". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 55: 429–450. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/109060#page/553/mode/1up. Retrieved 6 May 2019. 
  16. Bickel, Daniel J. (1996). "Thinempis, a new genus from Australia and New Zealand (Diptera: Empididae), with notes on the tribal classification of the Empidinae.". Systematic Entomology 21 (2): 115–128. doi:10.1046/j.1365-3113.1996.d01-2.x. 


Wikidata ☰ Q16981616 entry