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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Calgary Metropolitan Region (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
337
2338
3887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
336
2336
3887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
318
2270
3749
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
238
1986
3391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
70
402
510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
54
310
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
51
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
6
30
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
16
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Calgary Metropolitan Region
16 Genera with 15 Species
Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Beameromyia Martin, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Triorla Parks, 20021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Calgary Metropolitan Region
15 Species
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Atomosia puella Wiedemann, 1828
Beameromyia vulgaris Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Cyrtopogon aurifex Osten-sacken, 1877
Cyrtopogon glarealis Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Dioctria (Dioctria) hyalipennis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Leptarthrus vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Holopogon stellatus Martin, 1959Mojave cleomella
Leptogaster arida Cole, 1919
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Stenopogon inquinatus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Triorla trichina Tomasovic, 2002

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Calgary Metropolitan Region
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
5
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
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