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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Caucasus (Eurasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
523
6140
18845
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
521
6137
18842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
497
6044
18637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
331
4886
16042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
79
858
2297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
59
573
1424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
175
575
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
5
127
437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
69
156
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Caucasus
69 Genera with 156 Species
#ABCDEHLMNOPRST
Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Amphisbetetus Hermann, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Anarolius Loew, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Aneomochtherus Lehr, 19235SpeciesTaxom
Anisopogon Roeder, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Antipalus Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Antiphrisson Löw, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Astochia Becker, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Beameromyia Martin, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Ceraturgus Wiedemann, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Cerdistus Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Choerades Walker, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Crobilocerus Loew, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Ctenota Loew, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Dasypogon Meigen, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Didysmachus Lehr, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 19739SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1866Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dysmachus Loew, 196210SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Engelepogon Lehr, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Erax Scopoli, 19634SpeciesTaxom
Erebunus Richter, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Eremisca Hull, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Euscelidia Westwood, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eutolmus Loew, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Habropogon Loew, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Heteropogon Loew, 1878Tanglehead3SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1951Gnat Ogres3SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 18204SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1820Bee-like robber flies4SpeciesTaxom
Laphystia Lapkystiella..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 20023SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18626SpeciesTaxom
Loewinella Hermann, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19817SpeciesTaxom
Maira Schiner, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Mallophora Macquart, 1828Bee Killers2SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Molobratia Hull, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Neomochtherus Osten Sacken, 19965SpeciesTaxom
Nusa Walker, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Odus Lehr, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Oligopogon Loew, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Pegesimallus Loew, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Perasis Hermann, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Philodicus Loew, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Pogonosoma Rondani, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Polyphonius Loew, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Polysarca Schiner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Prolepsis Walker, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1848Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psilocurus Loew, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Pycnopogon Loew, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Rhadinus Loew, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Saropogon Loew, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Satanas Jacobson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 196317SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 19635SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Tolmerus Loew, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Triclis Loew, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caucasus
156 Species and 9 Subspecies
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Amphisbetetus favillaceus Loew, 1856
Anarolius jubatus Loew, 1844
Anarolius setitarsis Richter, 1963
Andrenosoma valentinae Richter, 1985
Aneomochtherus grisescens Tsacas, 1968
Aneomochtherus hungaricus rossicus
Aneomochtherus mundus urartorum V. Richter, 1960
Aneomochtherus nairicus Richter, 1962
Aneomochtherus perplexus Becker, 1923
Anisopogon hermanni Engel, 1930
Antipalus varipes Meigen, 1820
Antiphrisson adpressus Loew, 1849
Antiphrisson trifarius Löw, 1849
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Asilus crabroniformis Linnaeus, 1758Hornet robberfly
Astochia caspica Hermann, 1917
Beameromyia disfascia Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Beameromyia vulgaris Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Ceraturgus aurulentus Fabricius, 1805
Ceraturgus elizabethae Brimley, 1924
Ceraturgus mitchelli Brimley, 1924
Cerdistus denticulatus Loew, 1849
Choerades fimbriata Meigen, 1820
Crobilocerus megilliformis Loew, 1847
Ctenota armeniaca Paramonov, 1930
Cyrtopogon svaneticus Lehr, 1998
Dasypogon irinelae Weinberg, 1986
Dasypogon octonotatus Loew, 1869
Didysmachus picipes Meigen, 1820
Dioctria arcana Richter, 1966
Dioctria arnoldii Richter, 1964
Dioctria arthritica Loew, 1871
Dioctria engeli Noskiewicz, 1953
Dioctria harcyniae Loew, 1844
Dioctria humeralis Zeller, 1840
Dioctria pilithorax Richter, 1960
Dioctria speculifrons Wiedemann, 1820
Dioctria vulpecula Richter, 1973
Diogmites discolor Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Dysmachus bilobus Loew, 1871
Dysmachus dasyproctus Loew, 1871
Dysmachus dentiger Richter, 1962
Dysmachus echinurus Richter, 1962
Dysmachus fuscipennis Meigen, 1820
Dysmachus gratiosus Richter, 1973
Dysmachus kuznetzovi Lehr, 1996
Dysmachus montium Richter, 1962
Dysmachus stylifer Loew, 1854
Dysmachus transcaucasicus Richter, 1962
Efferia antiphon Walker, 1849
Efferia femorata Macquart, 1838
Engelepogon cingulifer Becker, 1913
Engelepogon idiorrhythmicus Janssens, 1960
Erax barbatus Scopoli, 1763
Erax ermolenkoi Lehr, 1992
Erax rjabovi Richter, 1963
Erax sedulus Richter, 1963
Erebunus mirabilis Richter, 1966
Eremisca shahgudiani Abbassian-Li..., 1964
Euscelidia brunnea Loew, 1858
Eutolmus calopus Loew, 1848
Eutolmus znoikoi Richter, 1963
Habropogon doriae Rondani, 1873
Habropogon lineatus Lehr, 1960
Habropogon longiventris Loew, 1847
Heteropogon lehri Richter, 1968
Heteropogon lugubris mesasiaticus Lehr, 1970
Heteropogon senilis Bigot, 1878
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Holcocephala calva Loew, 1872
Holcocephala fusca Bromley, 1951
Holopogon albosetosus Schiner, 1867
Holopogon cognatus Richter, 1964
Holopogon dimidiatus Meigen, 1820
Holopogon priscus Meigen, 1820
Laphria caspica Hermann, 1906
Laphria dizonias Loew, 1847
Laphria varia Loew, 1865
Laphria vulpina Meigen, 1820
Laphystia erberi Schiner, 1865
Lasiopogon avetianae Richter, 1962
Lasiopogon opaculus Loew, 1874Emory's globemallow
Lasiopogon schizopygus Cannings, 2002
Leptogaster armeniaca Paramonov, 1930
Leptogaster atridorsalis Back, 1909
Leptogaster brevicornis Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Leptogaster calceata Engel, 1925
Leptogaster cylindrica hispanica Meigen, 1838
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Loewinella virescens Loew, 1871
Machimus annulipes Brullé, 1832
Machimus araxanus Richter, 1963
Machimus armeniacus Richter, 1963
Machimus erevanensis Richter, 1963
Machimus largus Richter, 1963
Machimus richterae Lehr, 1981
Machimus vadimi Lehr, 1981
Maira aenea Fabricius, 1805
Mallophora bomboides Wiedemann, 1828
Mallophora orcina Wiedemann, 1828Southern Bee Killer
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Molobratia egregia Loew, 1869
Neoitamus navasardiani Richter, 1963
Neoitamus senectus Richter, 1963
Neomochtherus acanthodes Loew, 1849
Neomochtherus caucasicus Tsacas, 1968
Neomochtherus geniculatus Meigen, 1820
Neomochtherus ochriventris caucasicus
Neomochtherus pubescens Lehr, 1996
Nusa ramicosa Loew, 1871
Odus anushae Richter, 1963
Odus elachypteryx Loew, 1871
Oligopogon hybotinus Loew, 1847
Ommatius stackelbergi Richter, 1960
Pegesimallus mesasiaticus Lehr, 1958
Perasis sareptana Hermann, 1906
Perasis sussianae Abbassian-Li..., 1964
Philodicus ponticus Bigot, 1880
Pogonosoma unicolor Loew, 1873
Polyphonius laevigatus Loew, 1848
Polysarca violacea Schiner, 1867
Prolepsis tristis Walker, 1851
Promachus leoninus Loew, 1848
Psilocurus hypopygialis Paramonov, 1930
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Pycnopogon fasciculatus Loew, 1847
Pycnopogon leucostomus Engel, 1930
Pycnopogon mixtus Loew, 1847
Rhadinus megalonix Loew, 1856
Saropogon geniculatus Loew, 1869
Saropogon megriensis Richter, 1966
Satanas gigas Eversmann, 1855
Stenopogon callosus Pallas, 1818
Stenopogon junceus Wiedemann, 1820
Stenopogon kolenati Gimmerthal, 1847
Stenopogon laevigatus Loew, 1851
Stenopogon longulus (Loew, 1866)⇒ Ospriocerus longulus Loew, 1866
Stenopogon mollis Loew, 1868
Stenopogon nataliae Richter, 1963
Stenopogon nigriventris Loew, 1868
Stenopogon nigriventris wolfi
Stenopogon obliteratus Richter, 1963
Stenopogon roederii Bezzi, 1895
Stenopogon rufipilus ruficauda
Stenopogon sabaudus Fabricius, 1794
Stenopogon sabaudus harpax Loew, 1868
Stenopogon sciron Loew, 1873
Stenopogon sciron superbus Portshinski, 1873
Stenopogon stackelbergi Lehr, 1963
Stichopogon (Stichopogon) inaequalis Loew, 1847
Stichopogon albofasciatus Meigen, 1820
Stichopogon araxicola Richter, 1979
Stichopogon callidus Richter, 1966
Stichopogon venustus Richter, 1963
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828
Tolmerus richterae Lehr, 1981
Tolmerus vadimi Lehr, 1981
Triclis olivaceus Loew, 1851

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

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
27
61
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
23
67
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
8
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphystiinae
Hardy, 1948
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStichopogoninae
Hardy, 1930
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