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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Aegean Islands (Greece)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
384
3170
6176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
383
3169
6175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
366
3104
6047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
259
2615
5220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
57
342
619
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
43
244
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
78
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
58
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
27
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Aegean Islands
27 Genera with 39 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPS
Aneomochtherus Lehr, 1996
0SpeciesTaxom
Bactria Meigen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceraturgus Wiedemann, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Cerdistus Loew, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Cerotainia Schiner, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Dasophrys Loew, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1851Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Epitriptus Loew, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Erax Scopoli, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Eudioctria Wilcox & Martin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Goneccalypsis Hermann, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Gonioscelis Schiner, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1872Gnat Ogres2SpeciesTaxom
Hypenetes Loew, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Iranopogon Timon-David, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1919Bee-like robber flies8SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19683SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 19204SpeciesTaxom
Neomochtherus Osten Sacken, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Oligopogon Loew, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Pogonioefferia Artigas & Pa..., 18211SpeciesTaxom
Pogonosoma Rondani, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 20051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Aegean Islands
39 Species
Ceraturgus cruciatus Say, 1823
Cerdistus creticus Hüttinger & ..., 1983
Cerotainia albipilosa Curran, 1930
Dasophrys montanus Londt, 1981
Dasophrys nigroflavipes Hobby, 1933
Dioctria (Dioctria) hyalipennis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Leptarthrus vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Diogmites basalis Walker, 1851
Epitriptus cingulatus Fabricius, 1781
Erax tenuicornis Loew, 1848
Eudioctria brevis Banks, 1917
Goneccalypsis montanus Londt, 1982
Gonioscelis truncatus Oldroyd, 1974
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Holcocephala calva Loew, 1872
Hypenetes stuckenbergi Londt, 1985
Iranopogon gaspari Tomasovic, 1999
Laphria aktis Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria aureus Fabricius, 1794
Laphria canis Williston, 1883
Laphria hecate Gerstaecker, 1862
Laphria scorpio Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria sericea Say, 1823
Laphria thoracica Fabricius, 1805Bumble Bee Mimic Robber Fly
Laphria winnemana Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Machimus autumnalis Banks, 1914
Machimus dubiosus Becker, 1923
Machimus leucocephalus Janssens, 1968
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Neolophonotus acrophilia Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus fimbriatus Hull, 1967
Neolophonotus variabilis Londt, 1986
Neolophonotus wroughtoni Ricardo, 1920
Neomochtherus latipennis Hine, 1909
Oligopogon creticus Geller-Grimm..., 2003
Oligopogon hybotinus Loew, 1847
Pogonioefferia pogonias Wiedemann, 1821
Pogonosoma maroccanum Fabricius, 1794
Stenopogon cressius Tomasovic, 2005

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Aegean Islands
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
8
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
7
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Asilidae (Latreille 1802)
Asilidae (Latreille 1802)


Links, sources and further information
Asilidae at geller-grimm.de
Asilidae at artfakta.se
Asilidae at dyntaxa.se
Asilidae at gbif.org
Asilidae at irmng.org
Asilidae at itis.gov
Asilidae at marinespecies.org