Empididae

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  • Empis borealis, female
  • Empis borealis, male
  • Allochrotus poecilus
  • Rhamphomyia longicauda, female
  • Rhamphomyia longicauda, male
  • Empis poplitea, male
  • Rhamphomyia marginata, female

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2000Svensson, B.G.; Petersson, E.Swarm site fidelity in the sex role-reversed dance fly Empis borealis
2000Funk, D.H.; Tallamy, D.W.Courtship role reversal and deceptive signals in the long-tailed dance fly, Rhamphomyia longicauda
1999Sadowski, J.A.; Moore, A.J.; Brodie, E.D.The evolution of empty nuptial gifts in a dance fly Empis snoddyi (Diptera: Empididae): bigger isn't always better
1997Svensson, B.G.Swarming behavior, sexual dimorphism, and female reproductive status in the sex role-reversed dance fly species Rhamphomyia marginata
1994Cumming, J.M.Sexual selection and the evolution of dance fly mating systems (Diptera: Empididae; Empidinae)
1994Chvála, M.The Empidoidea (Diptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark. III. Genus Empis
1992Svensson, B.G.; Petersson, E.Why insects swarm: testing the models for lek mating systems on swarming Empis borealis females
1990Svensson, B.G; Petersson, E.; Frisk, M.Nuptial gift size prolongs copulation duration in the dance fly Empis borealis.
1989Svensson, B.G., Petersson, E.; Forsgren, E.Why do males of the dance fly Empis borealis refuse to mate? The importance of female age and size.
1988Svensson, B.G.; Petersson, E.Non-random mating in the dance fly Empis borealis: the importance of male choice
1987Svensson, B.G.; Petersson, E.Sex-role reversed courtship behaviour, sexual dimorphism and nuptial gift in the dance fly, Empis borealis (L.)
1981Steyskal, G. C.; Knutson, L. V.Chapter 47. Empididae
1973Alcock, J.The mating behavior of Empis barbatoides Melander and Empis poplitea Loew (Diptera: Empididae)
1970Newkirk, M.R.Biology of the long-tailed dance fly, Rhamphomyia longicauda (Diptera: Empididae): a new look at swarming
1969Steyskal, G.C.New species of Empididae of the genera Empis, Hilara, and Hormopeza from Georgia, with a synopsis of the North American species of Hormopeza
1941Steyskal, G.C.A curious habit of an empidid fly
1933Collin, J.E.Diptera of Patagonia and South Chile. Part IV. Empididae
1928Melander, A.L.Diptera, Fam. Empididae

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