Superfamily EMPIDOIDEA
Long-legged Flies
Compiler and date details
31 December 2000 - D.J. Bickel and M. Elliott, Australian Museum, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Introduction
The superfamily Empidoidea comprises two families, the Empidae and Dolichopodidae. Currently, only the Dolichopodidae have been compiled for the Australian Faunal Directory.
General References
Colless, D.H. & McAlpine, D.K. 1991. Diptera (Flies). pp. 717-786 in CSIRO (ed.). The Insects of Australia. A textbook for students and research workers. Melbourne : Melbourne University Press Vol. 2 pp. 543-1137