Download or read book The Empidoidea (Diptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark written by Milan Chvála and published by BRILL. This book was released on 1994 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume treats dance flies of the genus Empis (Diptera, Empididae) of Fennoscandia and NW Europe. Altogether, 64 species in 11 subgenera are recognized. Each species is briefly described and the main differential characters are fully illustrated, with full data on synonymy, type specimens, distribution and biology. Phylogeny and classification are also treated.