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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Corsica (France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
369
2705
5218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
2702
5214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
350
2660
5128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
232
2143
4313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
51
284
589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
37
183
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
51
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
39
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
18
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Corsica
18 Genera with 49 Species
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Choerades Walker, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Cophura Osten Sacken, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 18046SpeciesTaxom
Epitriptus Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Habropogon Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Heteropogon Loew, 1820Tanglehead1SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 18202SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1859Bee-like robber flies4SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18499SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Neoepitriptus Lehr, 18403SpeciesTaxom
Pogonosoma Rondani, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Saropogon Loew, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Tolmerus Loew, 19054SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Corsica
49 Species and 2 Subspecies
Andrenosoma albopilosum Villeneuve, 1911
Andrenosoma atrum Linnaeus, 1758
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Asilus barbarus Linnaeus, 1758
Asilus crabroniformis Linnaeus, 1758Hornet robberfly
Choerades fimbriata Meigen, 1820
Choerades fulva Meigen, 1804
Choerades marginata Linnaeus, 1758Golden-haired robberfly
Cophura ameles Pritchard, 1943Dana's milkvetch
Dioctria (Dioctria) atricapilla Meigen, 1804Violet Black-legged
Dioctria (Dioctria) bicincta Meigen, 1820
Dioctria (Dioctria) gracilis Meigen, 1820
Dioctria (Dioctria) hyalipennis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Leptarthrus vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Dioctria (Dioctria) oelandica Linnaeus, 1758Orange-legged robberfly
Dioctria lateralis Meigen, 1804
Epitriptus inconstans Wiedemann, 1820
Habropogon exquisitus Wiedemann, 1820
Heteropogon manicatus Meigen, 1820
Holopogon fumipennis (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Holopogon nigrifacies Bezzi, 1900
Holopogon nigripennis Meigen, 1820
Laphria aeneiventris Costa, 1857
Laphria benardi Villeneuve, 1911
Laphria bomboides benardi Villeneuve, 1911
Laphria meridionalis Mulsant & Re..., 1859
Leptogaster cylindrica (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Leptogaster guttiventris Zetterstedt, 1842
Leptogaster cylindrica pedunculata Loew, 1847
Leptogaster subtilis Loew, 1847
Machimus (Machimus) caliginosus Meigen, 1820
Machimus (Machimus) fimbriatus Meigen, 1804
Machimus (Machimus) gonatistes Zeller, 1840
Machimus (Machimus) lacinulatus Loew, 1854
Machimus (Machimus) pilipes Meigen, 1820
Machimus corsicus Schiner, 1867
Machimus cyrnaeus Oldroyd, 1946
Machimus diagonalis Pandelle, 1905
Machimus setibarbus Loew, 1849
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Neoepitriptus inconstans Wiedemann, 1820
Neoepitriptus minusculus Bezzi, 1898
Neoepitriptus setosulus Zeller, 1840
Pogonosoma maroccanum Fabricius, 1794
Pogonosoma minor Loew, 1869
Saropogon comosus Loew, 1869
Stichopogon (Stichopogon) elegantulus Wiedemann, 1820
Stichopogon (Stichopogon) inaequalis Loew, 1847
Stichopogon (Stichopogon) schineri Koch, 1872
Tolmerus atripes Loew, 1854
Tolmerus corsicus Schiner, 1867
Tolmerus cyrnaeus Oldroyd, 1946
Tolmerus diagonalis Pandelle, 1905

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Corsica
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
6
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
7
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
4
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
1
2
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