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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
175
712
1028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
175
712
1028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
163
681
983
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
103
554
827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
22
59
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
17
39
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
15
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
2
14
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
12
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Andaman and Nicobar Islands
12 Genera with 24 Species
Astochia Becker, 19933SpeciesTaxom
Clinopogon Bezzi, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Cophinopoda Hull, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Emphysomera Schiner, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Heligmonevra calceoIaria ..., 19932SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Maira Schiner, 18313SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 18585SpeciesTaxom
Philodicus Loew, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1920Giant Robber Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Pygommatius Scarbrough &..., 19831SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 19931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Andaman and Nicobar Islands
24 Species
Astochia longistyla Wiedemann, 1828
Astochia longistylus Wiedemann, 1828
Astochia shishodiai Joseph & Parui, 1993
Clinopogon nicobarensis Schiner, 1868
Cophinopoda chinensis Fabricius, 1794
Emphysomera nigra (Schiner, 1868)⇒ Ommatius nigra Schiner, 1868
Emphysomera spathulata Doleschall, 1858
Heligmonevra andamanensis Joseph & Parui, 1980
Heligmonevra mehtai Joseph & Parui, 1993
Machimus nicobarensis Schiner, 1868
Maira aenea Fabricius, 1805
Maira aurifacies Macquart, 1848
Maira splendida Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Ommatius frauenfeldi Schiner, 1868
Ommatius mitrai Joseph & Parui, 1993
Ommatius niger Schiner, 1868
Ommatius nigra Schiner, 1868
Ommatius spathulatus Doleschall, 1858
Philodicus ceylanicus Schiner, 1868
Promachus nicobarensis Schiner, 1868
Promachus pseudocontractus Joseph & Parui, 1993
Promachus pseudomaculatus Ricardo, 1920
Pygommatius nicobarensis Joseph & Parui, 1983
Stichopogon oldroydi Joseph & Parui, 1993

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
8
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOmmatiinae
Hardy, 1927
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