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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Chihuahua (Northwest Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
271
1568
2861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
271
1568
2861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
261
1537
2812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
178
1242
2317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
39
161
254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
31
142
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
56
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
5
53
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
33
68
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Chihuahua
33 Genera with 68 Species
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Albibarbefferia Artigas & Pa..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Archilestris Loew, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Cophura Osten Sacken, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1861Hanging Thief Robber Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Eccritosia Schiner, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 191914SpeciesTaxom
Heteropogon Loew, 1893Tanglehead2SpeciesTaxom
Hodophylax James, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Laphystia Lapkystiella..., 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Lycostommyia Oldroyd, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Mallophora Macquart, 1838Bee Killers2SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Metapogon Coquillett, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Microstylum Macquart, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Nicocles Jaennicke, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Ospriocerus Loew, 19046SpeciesTaxom
Pcynopogon1SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Polacantha Martin, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthella Bromley, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1861Giant Robber Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Regasilus Curran, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Saropogon Loew, 18874SpeciesTaxom
Scleropogon Loew, 18663SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 19048SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Wilcoxius C.H. Martin, 18851SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chihuahua
68 Species
Albibarbefferia incognita Forbes, 1987
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Archilestris magnificus Walker, 1854
Asilus delicatula Hine, 1918
Atomosia melanopogon Hermann, 1912Long spur columbine
Atomosia mucida Osten-sacken, 1887
Diogmites angustipennis Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Diogmites neoternatus Bromley, 1931
Diogmites sallei Bellardi, 1861
Eccritosia zamon Townsend, 1895
Efferia albibarbis Macquart, 1838
Efferia anomala Bellardi, 1861
Efferia argyrosoma Hine, 1911
Efferia armata Hine, 1918
Efferia cressoni Hine, 1919
Efferia kelloggi Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia latruncula Williston, 1885
Efferia nemoralis Hine, 1911
Efferia neosimilis Forbes, 1987
Efferia rapax Osten Sacken, 1887
Efferia texana Banks, 1919
Efferia triton Osten Sacken, 1887
Efferia tucsoni Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia zonata Hine, 1919
Heteropogon divisus Coquillett, 1902
Heteropogon patruelis Coquillett, 1893
Hodophylax tolandi Wilcox, 1961Santa Rita Mountain dodder
Mallophora fautrix Osten-sacken, 1887
Mallophora leschenaultii Macquart, 1838
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaphorus pulchrus Pritchard, 1935
Microstylum galactodes Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Neolophonotus zopherus Londt, 1986
Nicocles bromleyi Hardy, 1943
Ommatius parvulus Schaeffer, 1916Sidebeak pencilflower
Ospriocerus abdominalis Say, 1823
Ospriocerus arizonensis Bromley, 1937
Ospriocerus latipennis Loew, 1866
Ospriocerus longulus Loew, 1866
Ospriocerus minos (Osten-sacken, 1887)⇒ Stenopogon minos Osten Sacken, 1877
Ospriocerus tenebrosus Coquillett, 1904
Pcynopogon divisus
Philonicus arizonensis Williston, 1893
Polacantha composita Hine, 1918
Proctacanthella leucopogon Williston, 1893
Proctacanthus micans Schiner, 1867Farwell's watermilfoil
Proctacanthus nearno Martin, 1962Rocky Mountain stickweed
Proctacanthus nigrofemoratus Hine, 1911Chisos Mountain pricklypoppy
Promachus nigrialbus Martin, 1970
Promachus truquii Bellardi, 1861
Regasilus blantoni Bromley, 1951
Saropogon coquilletti Back, 1909
Saropogon nitidus Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Saropogon purus Curran, 1930
Saropogon senex Osten-sacken, 1887
Scleropogon indistinctus Bromley, 1937
Scleropogon kelloggi Wilcox, 1937
Scleropogon picticornis Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Stenopogon arizonensis (Bromley, 1937)⇒ Ospriocerus arizonensis Bromley, 1937
Stenopogon boharti Bromley, 1951
Stenopogon duncani (Bromley, 1937)⇒ Scleropogon duncani Bromley, 1937
Stenopogon elizabethae Martin, 1968
Stenopogon indistinctus (Bromley, 1937)⇒ Scleropogon indistinctus Bromley, 1937
Stenopogon longulus (Loew, 1866)⇒ Ospriocerus longulus Loew, 1866
Stenopogon minos Osten Sacken, 1877
Stenopogon tenebrosus (Coquillett, 1904)⇒ Ospriocerus tenebrosus Coquillett, 1904
Stichopogon trifasciatus Say, 1823Three-banded Robber Fly
Wilcoxius mydas Brauer, 1885

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Chihuahua
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
11
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
13
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
3
2
Genera
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