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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Dauphin County (Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
290
1398
1947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
289
1397
1946
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
274
1354
1865
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
210
1183
1634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
44
140
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
34
98
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
18
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
12
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
9
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Dauphin County
9 Genera with 12 Species
Atomosia Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1805Bee-like robber flies6SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dauphin County
12 Species
Atomosia glabrata Say, 1823Indigobush
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Laphria aeatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Laphria aktis Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria canis Williston, 1883
Laphria index Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria ithypyga Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria thoracica Fabricius, 1805Bumble Bee Mimic Robber Fly
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Machimus sadyates Walker, 1849
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Dauphin County
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
3
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
2
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