Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Congo (Central Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 516
8807
39529 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 512
8793
39506 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 495
8697
39194 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 324
7111
34903 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 77
864
3837 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 60
666
2828 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
| 9
138
652 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids | 5
86
317 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Asilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies | 58
257 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Congo
58 Genera with 257 Species #ABCDEGHLMNOPRST
| Afroestricus Scarbrough, 1927 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Afromochtherus Lehr, 1969 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ammophilomima Enderlein, 1953 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Ancylorhynchus Berthold, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Andrenosoma Rondani, 1908 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Astochia Becker, 1970 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Bactria Meigen, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cheorades | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Choerades Walker, 1953 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Congomochtherus Oldroyd, 1910 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Connomyia Londt, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Damalis Fabricius, 1970 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Dasyllina Bromley, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dogonia Oldroyd, 1970 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichoscius Janssens, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eclipsis Bezzi, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eichochrysops | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Emphysomera Schiner, 1891 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epiblepharis Bezzi, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euscelidia Westwood, 1954 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Gonioscelis Schiner, 1970 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Heligmonevra calceoIaria ..., 1970 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplistomerus Macquart, 1805 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplopheromerus Becker, 1967 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperechia Schiner, 1907 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lagodias Loew, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lamyra Loew, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Laphria Meigen, 1908 | Bee-like robber flies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocnemus Loew, 1952 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Laxenecera Macquart, 1908 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Leptogaster Meigen, 1954 | | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Loewinella Hermann, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Machimus Loew, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Martintella Artigas, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megaphorus Bigot, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microstylum Macquart, 1908 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 1878 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Neolaparus Williston, 1927 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Neolophonotus Engel, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neomochtherus Osten Sacken, 1969 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Oligopogon Loew, 1970 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ommatius Wiedemann, 1927 | | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Oxynoton Janssens, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pegesimallus Loew, 1970 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Philodicus Loew, 1851 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Proagonistes Loew, 1908 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Promachus Loew, 1908 | Giant Robber Flies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Pygommatius Scarbrough &..., 2003 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Rhabdogaster Loew, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhipidocephala Hermann, 1966 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Smerygolaphria | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smeryngolaphria Hermann, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stichopogon Loew, 1851 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Stiphrolamyra Engel, 1927 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Storthyngomerus Hermann, 1805 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thallosia Oldroyd, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichardis Hermann, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tsacasiella Lehr, 1919 | | 7 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Congo
257 Species | Afroestricus chiastoneurus Speiser, 1910 | | | Afroestricus varipes Curran, 1927 | | | Afroestricus velatus Scarbrough, 2005 | | | Afroestricus verutus Scarbrough, 2005 | | | Afroestricus vittatus Curran, 1927 | | | Afromochtherus atrox Tsacas, 1969 | | | Ammophilomima aequinoctialis Janssens, 1953 | | | Ammophilomima auripennis Janssens, 1953 | | | Ammophilomima basilewskyi Janssens, 1953 | | | Ammophilomima eumenoides Janssens, 1953 | | | Ammophilomima evanescens Janssens, 1953 | | | Ammophilomima ghesquierei Janssens, 1953 | | | Ammophilomima straeleni Janssens, 1953 | | | Ancylorhynchus crux Bezzi, 1908 | | | Andrenosoma complexum Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Andrenosoma serpentina Bezzi, 1908 | | | Astochia africana Ricardo, 1919 | | | Astochia armata Becker, 1909 | | | Astochia neavensis Ricardo, 1919 | | | Astochia strachani Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Bactria hypoleucochaeta Bezzi, 1908 | | | Cheorades nigribimba Bromley, 1935 | | | Choerades aurifera Ricardo, 1925 | | | Choerades consistens Curran, 1928 | | | Choerades contristans Hobby, 1948 | | | Choerades iola Bromley, 1935 | | | Choerades lateralis Fabricius, 1805 | | | Choerades maynei Janssens, 1953 | | | Congomochtherus lobatus Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Congomochtherus penicillatus Speiser, 1910 | | | Congomochtherus penicullatus Speiser, 1910 | | | Connomyia tsacasi Londt, 1993 | | | Damalis amphora Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Damalis coeruleiventris Enderlein, 1914 | | | Damalis pollinosa Ricardo, 1925 | | | Damalis poseidon Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Damalis scutellata Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Damalis sphekodes Londt, 1989 | | | Damalis taciturna Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Dasyllina fulvithorax Bromley, 1935 | | | Dogonia nigra Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Dogonia saegeri Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Dolichoscius longipes Janssens, 1954 | | | Eclipsis maculiventris Bezzi, 1908 | | | Eichochrysops eichotrochilus | | | Emphysomera auribarbis Wiedemann, 1828 | | | Emphysomera pallidapex Bigot, 1891 | | | Epiblepharis pedunculata Bezzi, 1908 | | | Euscelidia artaphernes Speiser, 1910 | | | Euscelidia atrata Dikow, 2003 | | | Euscelidia bequaerti Janssens, 1957 | | | Euscelidia bicolor Janssens, 1954 | | | Euscelidia castanea Janssens, 1954 | | | Euscelidia castanes Janssens, 1954 | | | Euscelidia datis Walker, 1849 | | | Euscelidia dorata Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Euscelidia festiva Janssens, 1954 | | | Euscelidia francoisi Janssens, 1953 | | | Euscelidia insolita Dikow, 2003 | | | Euscelidia lucida Oldroyd, 1939 | | | Euscelidia moyoensis Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Euscelidia procula Walker, 1849 | | | Euscelidia rapax Westwood, 1850 | | | Euscelidia schoutedeni Janssens, 1954 | | | Gonioscelis congoensis Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Gonioscelis macquartii Jaennicke, 1867 | | | Gonioscelis occipitalis Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Gonioscelis tomentosus Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Heligmonevra laevis Walker, 1861 | | | Heligmonevra modesta Bigot, 1858 | | | Heligmonevra rodhaini Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Hoplistomerus garambensis Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Hoplistomerus serripes Fabricius, 1805 | | | Hoplopheromerus flavescens Tsacas & Old..., 1967 | | | Hoplopheromerus nigroidea Tsacas & Old..., 1967 | | | Hoplopheromerus nigroides Tsacas & Old..., 1967 | | | Hoplopheromerus nigropilosus Tsacas & Old..., 1967 | | | Hyperechia bifasciata Grünberg, 1907 | | | Hyperechia floccosa Bezzi, 1908 | | | Hyperechia imitator Grünberg, 1907 | | | Hyperechia nigrita Grünberg, 1907 | | | Lagodias griseus Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Lamyra fulva Meigen, 1804 | | | Lamyra gulo Loew, 1851 | | | Laphria aurifera (Ricardo, 1925) | ⇒ Lamyra fulva Meigen, 1804 | | Laphria consistens Curran, 1928 | | | Laphria contristans Hobby, 1948 | | | Laphria ctenoventris Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Laphria hera Bromley, 1935 | | | Laphria iola Bromley, 1935 | | | Laphria maynei Janssens, 1953 | | | Laphria nigribimba Bromley, 1935 | | | Laphria ricardoi Bromley, 1935 | | | Laphria schoutedeni Bromley, 1935 | | | Laphria serpentina Bezzi, 1908 | | | Lasiocnemus anthracinus Janssens, 1952 | | | Lasiocnemus griseicinctipes Speiser, 1913 | | | Lasiocnemus hyalipennis Janssens, 1952 | | | Laxenecera abdominalis Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Laxenecera albicincta Loew, 1852 | | | Laxenecera auricomata Hermann, 1919 | | | Laxenecera chapini Curran, 1927 | | | Laxenecera chrysonema Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Laxenecera dimidiata Curran, 1927 | | | Laxenecera francoisi Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Laxenecera gymna Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Laxenecera langi Curran, 1927 | | | Laxenecera misema Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Laxenecera nigrociliata Hermann, 1919 | | | Laxenecera rufitarsis Bezzi, 1908 | | | Laxenecera rufitarssi Bezzi, 1908 | | | Leptogaster aristalis Janssens, 1957 | | | Leptogaster basilewskyi Janssens, 1955 | | | Leptogaster ealensis Janssens, 1954 | | | Leptogaster evanescens Janssens, 1954 | | | Leptogaster fumosa Janssens, 1954 | | | Leptogaster hermelina Janssens, 1954 | | | Leptogaster ludens Curran, 1927 | | | Leptogaster melanomystax Janssens, 1954 | | | Leptogaster pellucida Janssens, 1954 | | | Leptogaster penicillata Janssens, 1954 | | | Leptogaster pictipennis Loew, 1858 | | | Leptogaster pilicnemis Janssens, 1954 | | | Leptogaster plebeja Janssens, 1957 | | | Leptogaster plilcnemis Janssens, 1954 | | | Leptogaster pyragra Janssens, 1957 | | | Leptogaster rufescens Janssens, 1954 | | | Leptogaster schoutedeni Janssens, 1954 | | | Leptogaster sericea Janssens, 1954 | | | Leptogaster stichosoma Janssens, 1957 | | | Leptogaster tarsalis Walker, 1861 | | | Leptogaster upembana Janssens, 1954 | | | Leptogaster velutina Janssens, 1954 | | | Loewinella arcuata Curran, 1927 | | | Machimus nigripes Ricardo, 1922 | | | Martintella lestes Williston, 1901 | | | Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893 | | | Microstylum helenae Bezzi, 1914 | | | Microstylum leucacanthum Bezzi, 1908 | | | Microstylum maculiventris Bezzi, 1908 | | | Microstylum miles Karsch, 1879 | | | Microstylum pedunculata Bezzi, 1908 | | | Microstylum pollex Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Microstylum ricardoae Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Microstylum sessile Bezzi, 1908 | | | Neolaparus angusticornis Ricardo, 1925 | | | Neolaparus banana Curran, 1927 | | | Neolaparus decoratus Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Neolaparus longicornis Curran, 1927 | | | Neolaparus lubumbashi Bromley, 1935 | | | Neolaparus munroi Bromley, 1936 | | | Neolaparus ophion Speiser, 1910 | | | Neolaparus rubrifemoratus Bromley, 1935 | | | Neolaparus similis Curran, 1927 | | | Neolophonotus congoensis Ricardo, 1920 | | | Neomochtherus atrox Tsacas, 1969 | | | Neomochtherus blandus Tsacas, 1969 | | | Neomochtherus callipygus Tsacas, 1969 | | | Neomochtherus debilis Tsacas, 1969 | | | Neomochtherus exilis Tsacas, 1969 | | | Neomochtherus futilis Tsacas, 1969 | | | Neomochtherus instabilis Tsacas, 1969 | | | Neomochtherus kivuensis Tsacas, 1969 | | | Neomochtherus notatus Tsacas, 1969 | | | Oligopogon hybotinus Loew, 1847 | | | Oligopogon superciliatus Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Ommatius annulitarsis Curran, 1927 | | | Ommatius callidus Scarbrough, 2003 | | | Ommatius canicoxa Speiser, 1913 | | | Ommatius cornutus Scarbrough &..., 2003 | | | Ommatius digitus Scarbrough &..., 2003 | | | Ommatius erythropygus Curran, 1927 | | | Ommatius flavipennis Scarbrough, 2003 | | | Ommatius garambensis Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Ommatius imperator Oldroyd, 1939 | | | Ommatius longipennis Lindner, 1955 | | | Ommatius macquarti Bezzi, 1908 | | | Ommatius macroscelis Bezzi, 1906 | | | Ommatius nigrantis Scarbrough, 2003 | | | Ommatius pallidicoxa Curran, 1927 | | | Ommatius pernecessarius Scarbrough, 2003 | | | Ommatius tinctipennis Curran, 1927 | | | Ommatius varipes Curran, 1927 | | | Ommatius vittatus Curran, 1927 | | | Oxynoton arnaudi Oldroyd, 1974 | | | Pegesimallus angusticornis Ricardo, 1925 | | | Pegesimallus apertus Karsch, 1886 | | | Pegesimallus banana Curran, 1927 | | | Pegesimallus griseus Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Pegesimallus longicornis Curran, 1927 | | | Pegesimallus lubumbashi Bromley, 1935 | | | Pegesimallus moerens Wiedemann, 1828 | | | Pegesimallus munroi Bromley, 1936 | | | Pegesimallus oralis Wulp, 1884 | | | Pegesimallus polygramma Speiser, 1924 | | | Pegesimallus saegeri Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Philodicus alcimoides Blasdale, 1957 | | | Philodicus cinerascens Ricardo, 1900 | | | Philodicus doris Curran, 1927 | | | Philodicus furunculus Blasdale, 1957 | | | Philodicus nigrescens Ricardo, 1921 | | | Philodicus swynnertoni Hobby, 1933 | | | Philodicus temerarius Walker, 1851 | | | Proagonistes apicalis Curran, 1927 | | | Proagonistes lampyroides Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Proagonistes neavei Bromley, 1930 | | | Proagonistes neavi Bromley, 1930 | | | Proagonistes oldroydi Tsacas & Menier, 1979 | | | Proagonistes pliomelas Speiser, 1907 | | | Proagonistes praedo Austen, 1909 | | | Proagonistes redimiculum Speiser, 1914 | | | Proagonistes rufibarbis Fabricius, 1805 | | | Proagonistes superbiens Bezzi, 1908 | | | Promachus bomensis Curran, 1927 | | | Promachus erythrosceles Hobby, 1936 | | | Promachus hastatus Hobby, 1936 | | | Promachus hypoleucochaeta Bezzi, 1908 | | | Promachus niveicinctus Hobby, 1936 | | | Promachus promiscuus Hobby, 1936 | | | Promachus robertii Macquart, 1838 | | | Promachus subtilis Bromley, 1935 | | | Promachus versicolor Hobby, 1936 | | | Promachus xanthotrichus Bezzi, 1908 | | | Pygommatius brevicornis Curran, 1927 | | | Pygommatius caligula Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Pygommatius comosus Scarbrough &..., 2003 | | | Pygommatius digittatus Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Pygommatius grossus Scarbrough &..., 2003 | | | Pygommatius imaginus Scarbrough &..., 2003 | | | Pygommatius lulua Scarbrough &..., 2003 | | | Pygommatius pectinus Scarbrough &..., 2003 | | | Pygommatius renudus Scarbrough &..., 2003 | | | Pygommatius talus Scarbrough &..., 2003 | | | Rhabdogaster major Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Rhipidocephala congoiensis Oldroyd, 1966 | | | Rhipidocephala morio Hermann, 1926 | | | Rhipidocephala scuata Oldroyd, 1966 | | | Rhipidocephala scutata Oldroyd, 1966 | | | Smerygolaphria pallida Bromley, 1935 | | | Smeryngolaphria pallida Bromley, 1935 | | | Stichopogon caffer Hermann, 1907 | | | Stichopogon hermanni Bezzi, 1910 | | | Stichopogon punctum Loew, 1851 | | | Stichopogon punctus Loew, 1851 | | | Stiphrolamyra angularis Loew, 1858 | | | Stiphrolamyra apicalis Curran, 1927 | | | Storthyngomerus toroensis Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Storthyngomerus tridentatus Fabricius, 1805 | | | Thallosia congoicola Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Trichardis katangaensis Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Tsacasiella blanda Tsacas, 1969 | | | Tsacasiella debilis Tsacas, 1969 | | | Tsacasiella exilis Tsacas, 1969 | | | Tsacasiella futilis Tsacas, 1969 | | | Tsacasiella instabilis Tsacas, 1969 | | | Tsacasiella kivuensis Tsacas, 1969 | | | Tsacasiella neavei Ricardo, 1919 | |
Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Congo
 | | Asilidae (Latreille 1802) |
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