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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Brazos County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
228
1162
1688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
228
1162
1688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
216
1131
1626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
142
894
1308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
27
87
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
19
71
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
2
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
8
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazos County
8 Genera with 9 Species
Efferia Coquillet, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Microstylum Macquart, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthella Bromley, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Scleropogon Loew, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazos County
9 Species
Efferia argyrosoma Hine, 1911
Efferia benedicti Bromley, 1940
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Leptogaster texana Bromley, 1934
Megaphorus lascrucensis Cole, 1964
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Microstylum galactodes Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Neolophonotus zopherus Londt, 1986
Proctacanthella cacopiloga Hine, 1909

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Brazos County
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
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