Hemerodromiinae Explained

Hemerodromiinae are a worldwide group of predatory flies in the family Empididae with raptorial forelegs.^[1]

Genera

• Afrodromia Smith, 1969^[2]
• Antipodromia Plant, 2011^[3]
• Chelifera Macquart, 1823^[4]
• Chelipoda Macquart, 1823^[4]
• Chelipodozus Collin, 1933^[5]
• Cladodromia Bezzi, 1905^[6]
• Colabris Melander, 1928^[7]
• Doliodromia Collin, 1928^[8]
• Drymodromia Bezzi, 1914
• Dryodromya Rondani, 1856
• Hemerodromia Meigen, 1822
• Metachela Coquillett, 1903^[9]
• Monodromia Collin, 1928^[8]
• Neoplasta Coquillett, 1895^[10]
• Phyllodromia Zetterstedt, 1837^[11]
• Ptilophyllodromia Bezzi, 1904^[12]

Notes and References

1. Plant . Adrian R. . Hemerodromiinae (Diptera: Empididae): a tentative phylogeny and biogeographical discussion . Systematic Entomology . 2011 . 36 . 1 . 83–103 . 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2010.00547.x.
2. Smith . Kenneth G. V. . The Empididae of southern Africa (Diptera) . Annals of the Natal Museum . 1969 . 19 . 1–342.
3. Plant . A. . The Hemerodromiinae (Diptera: Empididae) of New Zealand III. Antipodromia new genus . New Zealand Entomologist . 2011 . 34 . 52–55 . 10.1080/00779962.2011.9722209 . 30 March 2019.
4. Macquart . P. J. M. . Monographie des insectes dipteres de la famille des empides, observes dans le nord-ouest de la France . Recueil des Travaux de la Société d'Amateurs des Sciences, de l'Agriculture et des Arts de Lille . 1823 . 1819–1822 . 137–165 .
5. Collin . James Edward . Empididae . . 1933 . 4 . viii + 334.
6. Bezzi . Mario . Empididae neotropicae Musei nationalis Hungarici . Annales Musei historico-naturalis hungarici . 1905 . 3 . 2 . 424–460 . 28 April 2019.
7. Book: Melander . Axel Leonard . Diptera. Fam. Empididae . Wytsman, P. . 1928 . Genera insectorum . 185 . Imprimerie L. Desmet-Verteneuil . Bruxelles . 1–434.
8. Book: Collin . James Edward . New Zealand Empididae based on material in the British Museum (Natural History) . 1928 . British Museum (Natural History) . London . viii + 110.
9. Coquillett . Daniel William . The genera of the dipterous family Empididae, with notes and new species . Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington . 1903 . 5 . 245–272 . 30 March 2019.
10. Coquillett . Daniel William . Revision of the North American Empididae.- A family of two-winged insects . Proceedings of the United States National Museum . 1895 . (1896) 18 . 387–440 . 30 March 2019.
11. Zetterstedt . J. W. . Conspectus familiarum, generum et specierum dipterorum, in fauna insectorum Lapponica descriptorum . Isis (Oken's) . 1837 . 21 . 28–67.
12. Bezzi . Mario . Empididi Indo-Australiani raccolti dal Signor L. Biro . Annales Musei historico-naturalis hungarici . 1904 . 2 . 1 . 320–361 . 6 May 2019.