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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Andaman Islands (Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
142
535
697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
142
535
697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
135
519
680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
84
437
588
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
14
38
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
11
21
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
2
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
5
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Andaman Islands
5 Genera with 6 Species
Astochia Becker, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Heligmonevra calceoIaria ..., 19932SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1993Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 19931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Andaman Islands
6 Species
Astochia shishodiai Joseph & Parui, 1993
Heligmonevra andamanensis Joseph & Parui, 1980
Heligmonevra mehtai Joseph & Parui, 1993
Ommatius mitrai Joseph & Parui, 1993
Promachus pseudocontractus Joseph & Parui, 1993
Stichopogon oldroydi Joseph & Parui, 1993

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Andaman Islands
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
1
1
Genus
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