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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Distrito Federal (West Central Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
303
2356
3712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
302
2355
3711
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
292
2327
3657
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
189
1741
2568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
46
179
318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
36
138
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
23
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
3
19
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
12
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Distrito Federal
12 Genera with 11 Species
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Ctenodontina Enderlein, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1929Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Lycostommyia Oldroyd, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Nicocles Jaennicke, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Nyssomyia Hull, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1887Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 19681SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Distrito Federal
11 Species
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Ctenodontina baleta Walker, 1849
Diogmites bellardi Bromley, 1929
Leptogaster murina Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Neolophonotus zopherus Londt, 1986
Nicocles analis Jaennicke, 1867
Nyssomyia whitmani Antunes & Co..., 1939
Proctacanthus craverii Bellardi, 1861
Proctacanthus dina Curran, 1934
Promachus nobilis Osten-sacken, 1887
Stenopogon xochimilcae Martin, 1968

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Distrito Federal
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
2
1
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