Rhamphomyia

Rhamphomyia
Rhamphomyia marginata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Empididae
Subfamily:	Empidinae
Genus:	Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822[1]
Type species
Empis sulcata Meigen, 1804[2]
Diversity
at least 620 species
Synonyms
Rhamphomyza Zetterstedt, 1838

Rhamphomyia is a genus of dance flies, in the fly family Empididae. It contains more than 600 species in 8 subgenera.

Species

Rhamphomyia longicauda, species from North America

The species of Rhamphomyia are arranged into subgenera, as follows:

Aclonempis Collin, 1926[3]

• Rhamphomyia albohirta Collin, 1926[3]
• Rhamphomyia andalusiaca Strobl, 1899[4]
• Rhamphomyia clypeata Macquart, 1834[5]
• Rhamphomyia eupterota Loew, 1873[6]
• Rhamphomyia galactoptera Strobl, 1893[7]
• Rhamphomyia gibbifera Strobl, 1906[8]
• Rhamphomyia leptopus Loew, 1873[6]
• Rhamphomyia longipes (Meigen, 1804)[9]
• Rhamphomyia mariobezzii Barták, 2001[10]
• Rhamphomyia minor Oldenberg, 1922[11]
• Rhamphomyia nox Oldenberg, 1917[12]
• Rhamphomyia nubes (Collin, 1969)
• Rhamphomyia umbripes Becker, 1887

Amydroneura Collin, 1926[3]

• Rhamphomyia bipila Strobl, 1909[13]
• Rhamphomyia claripennis Oldenberg, 1922[11]
• Rhamphomyia crassicauda Strobl, 1893[7]
• Rhamphomyia erythrophthalma Meigen, 1830[14]
• Rhamphomyia gibba (Fallén, 1816)
• Rhamphomyia hirsutipes Collin, 1926[3]
• Rhamphomyia pseudogibba Strobl, 1910[15]

Eorhamphomyia

• Rhamphomyia shewelli Sinclair, Vajda, Saigusa & Shamshev, 2019[16]

Holoclera Schiner, 1860

• Rhamphomyia biserialis (Collin, 1960)[17]
• Rhamphomyia bistriata Strobl, 1910[15]
• Rhamphomyia caliginosa Collin, 1926[3]
• Rhamphomyia culicina (Fallén, 1816)
• Rhamphomyia flava (Fallén, 1816)
• Rhamphomyia flaviventris Macquart, 1827
• Rhamphomyia heterochroma Bezzi, 1898[18]
• Rhamphomyia lamellata Collin, 1926[3]
• Rhamphomyia morenae Strobl, 1899[4]
• Rhamphomyia nigripennis (Fabricius, 1794)
• Rhamphomyia sciarina (Fallén, 1816)
• Rhamphomyia trigemina Oldenberg, 1927[19]
• Rhamphomyia umbripennis Meigen, 1822[1]
• Rhamphomyia variabilis (Fallén, 1816)

Lundstroemiella Frey, 1922[20]

• Rhamphomyia aterrima Frey, 1922[20]
• Rhamphomyia australis Frey, 1922[20]
• Rhamphomyia brevistylata Oldenberg, 1927[19]
• Rhamphomyia cervi Barták, 2006[21]
• Rhamphomyia cimrmani Barták, 2006[21]
• Rhamphomyia dalmatica Oldenberg, 1927[19]
• Rhamphomyia dudai Oldenberg, 1927[19]
• Rhamphomyia freyi Barták, 1984
• Rhamphomyia granadensis Chvála, 1981[22]
• Rhamphomyia hybotina Zetterstedt, 1838
• Rhamphomyia kerteszi Oldenberg, 1927[19]
• Rhamphomyia longefilata Strobl, 1906[8]
• Rhamphomyia magellensis Frey, 1922[20]
• Rhamphomyia nigripes Strobl, 1898[23]
• Rhamphomyia rupestris Oldenberg, 1927[19]
• Rhamphomyia sphenoptera Loew, 1873[6]
• Rhamphomyia speighti Barták, 2006[21]
• Rhamphomyia strobli Barták, 1985[24]
• Rhamphomyia tumiditarsis Oldenberg, 1917[12]

Megacyttarus Bigot, 1880

• Rhamphomyia anomala Oldenberg, 1915[25]
• Rhamphomyia anomalina Zetterstedt, 1838
• Rhamphomyia anomalipennis Meigen, 1822[1]
• Rhamphomyia crassirostris (Fallén, 1816)
• Rhamphomyia gufitar Frey, 1922[20]
• Rhamphomyia maculipennis Zetterstedt, 1842
• Rhamphomyia nodipes (Fallén, 1816)
• Rhamphomyia paradoxa Wahlberg, 1844
• Rhamphomyia poissoni (Trehen, 1966)

Pararhamphomyia Frey, 1922[20]

• Rhamphomyia aethiops Zetterstedt, 1838
• Rhamphomyia albidiventris Strobl, 1898[23]
• Rhamphomyia albipennis (Fallén, 1816)
• Rhamphomyia albissima Frey, 1913[26]
• Rhamphomyia albitarsis Collin, 1926[3]
• Rhamphomyia alpina Zetterstedt, 1838
• Rhamphomyia amoena Loew, 1840[27]
• Rhamphomyia anfractuosa Bezzi, 1904
• Rhamphomyia angulifera Frey, 1913[26]
• Rhamphomyia aperta Zetterstedt, 1859
• Rhamphomyia atra Meigen, 1822[1]
• Rhamphomyia barbata (Macquart, 1823)
• Rhamphomyia breviventris Frey, 1913[26]
• Rhamphomyia caesia Meigen, 1822[1]
• Rhamphomyia caudata Zetterstedt, 1838
• Rhamphomyia chibinensis Frey, 1922[20]
• Rhamphomyia cribrata Oldenberg, 1927[19]
• Rhamphomyia curvula Frey, 1913[26]
• Rhamphomyia dentata Oldenberg, 1910[28]
• Rhamphomyia fascipennis Zetterstedt, 1838
• Rhamphomyia filicauda Frey, 1950
• Rhamphomyia frigida Sinclair, Vajda, Saigusa & Shamshev, 2019[16]
• Rhamphomyia fuscipennis Zetterstedt, 1838
• Rhamphomyia fuscula Zetterstedt, 1838
• Rhamphomyia geniculata Meigen, 1830[14]
• Rhamphomyia griseola Zetterstedt, 1838
• Rhamphomyia helleni Frey, 1922[20]
• Rhamphomyia hirtula Zetterstedt, 1842
• Rhamphomyia lamelliseta Ringdahl, 1928
• Rhamphomyia lapponica Frey, 1955[29]
• Rhamphomyia lividiventris Zetterstedt, 1838
• Rhamphomyia lucidula Zetterstedt, 1842
• Rhamphomyia lymaniana Sinclair, Vajda, Saigusa & Shamshev, 2019[16]
• Rhamphomyia marginata (Fabricius, 1787)
• Rhamphomyia micropyga Collin, 1926[3]
• Rhamphomyia modesta Wahlberg, 1844
• Rhamphomyia murina Collin, 1926[3]
• Rhamphomyia niveipennis Zetterstedt, 1838
• Rhamphomyia nudipes Oldenberg, 1927[19]
• Rhamphomyia obscura Zetterstedt, 1838
• Rhamphomyia obscuripennis Meigen, 1830[14]
• Rhamphomyia petervajdai Sinclair, Vajda, Saigusa & Shamshev, 2019[16]
• Rhamphomyia physoprocta Frey, 1913[26]
• Rhamphomyia pilifer Meigen, 1838
• Rhamphomyia plumifera Zetterstedt, 1838
• Rhamphomyia poplitea Wahlberg, 1844
• Rhamphomyia praestans Frey, 1913[26]
• Rhamphomyia pusilla Zetterstedt, 1838
• Rhamphomyia sareptana Frey, 1950
• Rhamphomyia septentrionalis Sinclair, Vajda, Saigusa & Shamshev, 2019[16]
• Rhamphomyia simplex Zetterstedt, 1849
• Rhamphomyia subglaucella Frey, 1922[20]
• Rhamphomyia tarsata Meigen, 1822[1]
• Rhamphomyia tenuiterfilata Becker, 1900
• Rhamphomyia tibiella Zetterstedt, 1842
• Rhamphomyia tipularia (Fallén, 1816)
• Rhamphomyia unguiculata Frey, 1913[26]

Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822[1]

• Rhamphomyia albonigra Frey, 1950
• Rhamphomyia albosegmentata Zetterstedt, 1838
• Rhamphomyia anthracina Meigen, 1822[1]
• Rhamphomyia anthracinella Strobl, 1898[23]
• Rhamphomyia argentata von Roder, 1887
• Rhamphomyia armimana Oldenberg, 1910[28]
• Rhamphomyia aucta Oldenberg, 1917[12]
• Rhamphomyia basispinosa Frey, 1950
• Rhamphomyia beckeriella Chvála, 1985[30]
• Rhamphomyia bellinosetosa Barták, 2007[31]
• Rhamphomyia biroi Bezzi, 1908
• Rhamphomyia brevipila Oldenberg, 1922[11]
• Rhamphomyia caeca Collin, 1933[32]
• Rhamphomyia candidula Collin, 1933[32]
• Rhamphomyia chionoptera Bezzi, 1904
• Rhamphomyia cinerascens (Meigen, 1804)[9]
• Rhamphomyia coracina Zetterstedt, 1849
• Rhamphomyia crassimana Strobl, 1898[23]
• Rhamphomyia crinita Becker, 1887
• Rhamphomyia curvinervis Oldenberg, 1915[25]
• Rhamphomyia czizeki Barták, 1982[33]
• Rhamphomyia discoidalis Becker, 1889
• Rhamphomyia dorsata Becker, 1915
• Rhamphomyia eminens Collin, 1933[32]
• Rhamphomyia erecta Barták, 1998[34]
• Rhamphomyia galbanata Collin, 1933[32]
• Rhamphomyia gracilitarsis Frey, 1950
• Rhamphomyia hambergi Frey, 1916
• Rhamphomyia hercynica Oldenberg, 1927[19]
• Rhamphomyia hirtimana Oldenberg, 1922[11]
• Rhamphomyia hungarica (Weber, 1969)
• Rhamphomyia ignobilis Zetterstedt, 1859
• Rhamphomyia interserta Collin, 1933[32]
• Rhamphomyia janovensis Barták, 1981[35]
• Rhamphomyia kreischi Barták, 1998[34]
• Rhamphomyia laevipes (Fallén, 1816)
• Rhamphomyia latifrons Frey, 1913[26]
• Rhamphomyia lautereri Barták, 1981[35]
• Rhamphomyia lindneri Barták, 1998[34]
• Rhamphomyia loewi Nowicki, 1868
• Rhamphomyia longicauda Loew, 1861
• Rhamphomyia longirostris (Lindner, 1972)
• Rhamphomyia luridipennis Nowicki, 1868
• Rhamphomyia melania Becker, 1887
• Rhamphomyia micans Oldenberg, 1915[25]
• Rhamphomyia mollis Collin, 1933[32]
• Rhamphomyia montana Oldenberg, 1915[25]
• Rhamphomyia morio Zetterstedt, 1838
• Rhamphomyia nevadensis Lindner, 1962[36]
• Rhamphomyia nigrita Zetterstedt, 1838
• Rhamphomyia nigromaculata von Roser, 1840
• Rhamphomyia nitidolineata Frey, 1913[26]
• Rhamphomyia nitidula Zetterstedt, 1842
• Rhamphomyia nubigena Bezzi, 1904
• Rhamphomyia palmeni Frey, 1913[26]
• Rhamphomyia parvicellulata Frey, 1922[20]
• Rhamphomyia piedmontensis Barták, 2007[31]
• Rhamphomyia plumipes (Meigen, 1804)[9]
• Rhamphomyia pokornyi Bezzi, 1904
• Rhamphomyia ponti Barták, 2007[31]
• Rhamphomyia reflexa Zetterstedt, 1838
• Rhamphomyia saintbaumensis (Meigen, 1804)[9]
• Rhamphomyia sanctimauritii Becker, 1887
• Rhamphomyia scitula Frey, 1922[20]
• Rhamphomyia sellacrinita Barták, 2007[31]
• Rhamphomyia seposita Collin, 1933[32]
• Rhamphomyia serpentata Loew, 1856[37]
• Rhamphomyia siebecki Strobl, 1898[23]
• Rhamphomyia spinipes (Fallén, 1816)
• Rhamphomyia spinosipes Oldenberg, 1915[25]
• Rhamphomyia stigmosa Macquart, 1827
• Rhamphomyia subcinarescens Collin, 1926[3]
• Rhamphomyia subdolomitica Barták, 1981[35]
• Rhamphomyia sulcata (Meigen, 1804)[9]
• Rhamphomyia sulcatella Collin, 1926[3]
• Rhamphomyia sulcatina Collin, 1926[3]
• Rhamphomyia tibialis Meigen, 1822[1]
• Rhamphomyia tristriolata Nowicki, 1868
• Rhamphomyia ursina Oldenberg, 1915[25]
• Rhamphomyia vesiculosa (Fallén, 1816)
• Rhamphomyia wagneri Barták, 1998[34]

incertae sedis

• Rhamphomyia albogeniculata von Roser, 1840
• Rhamphomyia nasoni Coquillett, 1895[38]

Images

• images at Barcode of Life Data System

See also

• List of Rhamphomyia species

References

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