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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Cape Verde (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
389
2530
3645
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
386
2522
3632
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
372
2485
3587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
240
1954
2800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
73
463
731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
56
315
491
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
13
84
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
7
57
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
12
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Verde
12 Genera with 10 Species
Asilus Linnaeus, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Beameromyia Martin, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrophora Solier, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyperechia Schiner, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Leptopteromyia Williston, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Lycostommyia Oldroyd, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Schildia Aldrich, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 01SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Verde
10 Species
Asilus megastylus Philippi, 1865
Atomosia anacaona Scarbrough &..., 2006
Beameromyia melana Scarbrough, 1997
Hyperechia bomboides Loew, 1851
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Ommatius fimbriatus Hardy, 1949
Ommatius subtus Scarbrough &..., 1992
Schildia martini T. Dikow, 2009
Stichopogon beckeri Bezzi, 1910
Tipulogaster barraca

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Cape Verde
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
1
0
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