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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
462
5926
13362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
460
5923
13359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
437
5821
13086
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
287
4875
11299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
64
437
942
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
48
347
642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
100
229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
6
75
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
37
79
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Mexico
37 Genera with 79 Species
#ABCDEHILMNOPSTW
Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Aphestia Schiner, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19443SpeciesTaxom
Archilestris Loew, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Beameromyia Martin, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Blepharepium Rondani, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Cophura Osten Sacken, 19435SpeciesTaxom
Damalis Fabricius, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1861Hanging Thief Robber Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Eccritosia Schiner, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19506SpeciesTaxom
Eicherax Bigot, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1938Gnat Ogres6SpeciesTaxom
Itolia Wilcox, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Lampria Macquart, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1901Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Laphystia Lapkystiella..., 19041SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Lycostommyia Oldroyd, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Mallophora Macquart, 1901Bee Killers5SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 19863SpeciesTaxom
Nicocles Jaennicke, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Plesiomma Macquart, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 18673SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1861Giant Robber Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorus Walker, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoryclus Carrera, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Scleropogon Loew, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Taracticus Loew, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Townsendia Williston, 19663SpeciesTaxom
Wilcoxius C.H. Martin, 19751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Mexico
79 Species
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Andrenosoma formidolosa Walker, 1860
Andrenosoma igneum Bromley, 1929
Andrenosoma rubida Williston, 1901
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Aphestia mexicana Williston, 1901
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Archilestes latialatus Donnelly, 1981
Archilestes regalis Gloyd, 1944
Archilestris magnificus Walker, 1854
Archilestris wenzeli Papavero & B..., 1974
Atomosia macquarti Bellardi, 1861
Cophura apotma Pritchard, 1943
Cophura atypha Pritchard, 1943
Cophura calla Pritchard, 1943
Cophura cora Pritchard, 1943
Cophura willistoni Pritchard, 1943
Damalis divisa Walker, 1855
Diogmites cuantlensis (Bellardi, 1861)⇒ Diogmites intactus Wiedemann, 1828
Diogmites goniostigma Bellardi, 1861
Diogmites intactus Wiedemann, 1828
Diogmites neoternatus Bromley, 1931
Diogmites nigripes Bellardi, 1861
Diogmites pseudoialapennsis Bellardi, 1862
Diogmites rubescens Bellardi, 1861
Diogmites sallei Bellardi, 1861
Eccritosia zamon Townsend, 1895
Efferia anomala Bellardi, 1861
Efferia aper Walker, 1855
Efferia bimaculata Bellardi, 1861
Efferia loewi Bellardi, 1862
Efferia quadrimaculata Bellardi, 1861
Efferia stigmosa Carrera & An..., 1950
Eicherax nigripes Bellardi, 1861
Holcocephala deltoidea Bellardi, 1861
Holcocephala divisa Walker, 1860
Holcocephala minuta Bellardi, 1861
Holcocephala nitida Wiedemann, 1830
Holcocephala spinipes Hermann, 1924
Holcocephala stylata Pritchard, 1938
Itolia fascia Martin, 1966
Lampria aurifex Osten-sacken, 1887
Lampria homopoda Bellardi, 1862
Lampria mexicana Macquart, 1847
Laphria marginalis Williston, 1901
Laphystia opaca Coquillett, 1904
Leptogaster triangulata Williston, 1901
Mallophora aeaca Williston, 1901
Mallophora albicincta Bromley, 1929
Mallophora craverii Bellardi, 1861
Mallophora fautrix Osten-sacken, 1887
Mallophora trichostica Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Neolophonotus leptostylus Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus loganius Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus zopherus Londt, 1986
Nicocles analis Jaennicke, 1867
Ommatius fuscipennis Bellardi, 1862
Ommatius parvulus Schaeffer, 1916Sidebeak pencilflower
Ommatius scopifer Schiner, 1868
Philonicus tuxpanganus Bellardi, 1862
Plesiomma atrum Bromley, 1929
Plesiomma sepia Hull, 1962
Proctacanthus caudatus Hine, 1911
Proctacanthus craverii Bellardi, 1861
Proctacanthus micans Schiner, 1867Farwell's watermilfoil
Promachus bellaridi Martin, 1965
Promachus cinctus Bellardi, 1861
Pseudorus martini Papavero, 1975
Pseudoryclus bicolor Bellardi, 1861
Scleropogon texanus Bromley, 1931
Stenopogon silaceus Martin, 1968
Stenopogon truquii Bellardi, 1861
Taracticus dimidiatus Macquart, 1847
Taracticus geniculatus Bigot, 1878
Townsendia dilata Martin, 1966Twisted cleomella
Townsendia gracilis Martin, 1966
Townsendia triangulata Martin, 1966
Wilcoxius truncus Martin, 1975

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in East Mexico
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
9
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
14
33
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
4
7
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