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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Eastern California (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
480
4060
9189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
477
4053
9183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
454
3968
9005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
308
3309
7883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
79
579
1042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
63
459
836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
11
130
313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
7
99
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
52
151
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eastern California
52 Genera with 151 Species
#ABCDEHILMNOPSTW
Ablautus Loew, 18775SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Atomosiella Wilcox, 1937
0SpeciesTaxom
Backomyia Wilcox & Martin, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Bohartia Hull, 19753SpeciesTaxom
Callinicus Loew, 19193SpeciesTaxom
Cerotainiops Curran, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Coleomyia Wilcox & Martin, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Cophura Osten Sacken, 19593SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 193619SpeciesTaxom
Daulopogon Loew, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicolonus Loew, 19094SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 19095SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1936Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 196615SpeciesTaxom
Eucyrtopogon Curran, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Eudioctria Wilcox & Martin, 19758SpeciesTaxom
Heteropogon Loew, 1878Tanglehead5SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 19095SpeciesTaxom
Itolia Wilcox, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1877Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Laphystia Lapkystiella..., 19603SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 19386SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19576SpeciesTaxom
Lestomyia Williston, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Metadioctria Wilcox & Martin, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Metapogon Coquillett, 19643SpeciesTaxom
Myelaphus Bigot, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Nannocyrtopogon Wilcox & Martin, 19579SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Neomochtherus Osten Sacken, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Omninablautus Pritchard, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Ospriocerus Loew, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthella Bromley, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Prolepsis Walker, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Saropogon Loew, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Scarbroughia Papavero, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Scleropogon Loew, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 19317SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Tuberculefferia Artigas & Pa..., 1997
0SpeciesTaxom
Wilcoxia James, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Willistonina Back, 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eastern California
151 Species
Ablautus arnaudi Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Ablautus californicus Wilcox, 1935Harper's dodder
Ablautus coquilletti Wilcox, 1935Harper's dodder
Ablautus flavipes Coquillett, 1904
Ablautus mimus Osten Sacken, 1877
Andrenosoma erax Bromley, 1934
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Archilestes californicus McLachlan, 1895California Spreadwing
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Asilus occidentalis (Philippi, 1865)⇒ Machimus occidentalis Hine, 1909
Backomyia anomala Wilcox & Martin, 1957Rope dodder
Backomyia hannai Wilcox & Martin, 1957Rope dodder
Bohartia isabella Adisoemarto ..., 1975
Bohartia martini Adisoemarto ..., 1975
Bohartia munda Adisoemarto ..., 1975
Callinicus calcaneus Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Callinicus pictitarsis Bigot, 1878
Callinicus pollenius Cole, 1919
Cerotainiops omus Pritchard, 1942Harrison milk-vetch
Coleomyia crumborum Martin, 1953Hillman's stinkweed
Cophura getzendaneri Wilcox, 1959Peruvian dodder
Cophura timberlakei Wilcox, 1965Prairie dodder
Cophura tolandi Wilcox, 1959Peruvian dodder
Cyrtopogon aldrichi Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Cyrtopogon aurifex Osten-sacken, 1877
Cyrtopogon caesius Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Cyrtopogon callipedilus Loew, 1874
Cyrtopogon curtistylus Curran, 1923
Cyrtopogon cymbalista Osten-sacken, 1877
Cyrtopogon dasyllis Williston, 1893
Cyrtopogon evidens Osten-sacken, 1877
Cyrtopogon infuscatus Cole, 1919
Cyrtopogon nitidus Cole, 1924
Cyrtopogon nugator Osten-sacken, 1877
Cyrtopogon plausor Osten-sacken, 1877
Cyrtopogon princeps Osten-sacken, 1877
Cyrtopogon profusus Osten-sacken, 1877
Cyrtopogon rattus Osten-sacken, 1877
Cyrtopogon rejectus Osten-sacken, 1877
Cyrtopogon sudator Osten-sacken, 1877
Cyrtopogon vanduzeei Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Cyrtopogon vandykei Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Dicolonus medius Adisoemarto ..., 1975
Dicolonus nigricentrus Adisoemarto ..., 1975
Dicolonus simplex Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Dicolonus sparsipilosus Back, 1909
Dioctria henshawi Johnson, 1918Howell's stitchwort
Dioctria pleuralis Banks, 1917
Dioctria pusio Osten-sacken, 1877
Dioctria tenuis (Walker, 1851)⇒ Mirolestes tenuis Walker, 1851
Dioctria vera Back, 1909
Diogmites contortus Bromley, 1936
Efferia albibarbis Macquart, 1838
Efferia basingeri Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia benedicti Bromley, 1940
Efferia californica Schaeffer, 1916
Efferia candida Coquillett, 1893
Efferia coquillettii Hine, 1919
Efferia deserti Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia halli Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia inflata Hine, 1911
Efferia macroxipha Forbes, 1988
Efferia pernicis Coquillett, 1893
Efferia producta Hine, 1919
Efferia tricella Bromley, 1951
Efferia vertebrata Bromley, 1940
Efferia yuma Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Eucyrtopogon albibarbus Curran, 1923
Eucyrtopogon nebulo Osten-sacken, 1877
Eudioctria denuda Wilcox & Martin, 1941
Eudioctria dissimilis Adisoemarto ..., 1975
Eudioctria doanei Melander, 1924
Eudioctria media Banks, 1917
Eudioctria monrovia Wilcox & Martin, 1941
Eudioctria nitida Williston, 1883
Eudioctria sackeni Williston, 1883
Eudioctria unica Adisoemarto ..., 1975
Heteropogon cirrhatus Osten-sacken, 1877
Heteropogon davisi Wilcox, 1965Prairie dodder
Heteropogon ludius Coquillett, 1893
Heteropogon martini Wilcox, 1965Prairie dodder
Heteropogon senilis Bigot, 1878
Holopogon atrifrons Cole, 1924
Holopogon guttulus Wiedemann, 1821
Holopogon seniculus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Holopogon stellatus Martin, 1959Mojave cleomella
Holopogon umbrinus Back, 1909
Itolia timberlakei Wilcox, 1949
Laphria astur Osten-sacken, 1877
Laphystia howlandi Wilcox, 1960
Laphystia limatula Coquillett, 1904
Laphystia martini Wilcox, 1960
Lasiopogon drabicola Cole, 1916
Lasiopogon fumipennis Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Lasiopogon gabrieli Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Lasiopogon testaceus Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Lasiopogon willametti Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Lasiopogon zonatus Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Leptogaster arida Cole, 1919
Leptogaster californica Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Leptogaster cultaventris Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Leptogaster eudicrana Loew, 1874Emory's globemallow
Leptogaster fornicata Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Leptogaster nitoris Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Lestomyia montis Cole, 1916
Machimus latapex Martin, 1975
Machimus notialis Martin, 1975
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Metadioctria parvula Coquillett, 1893
Metadioctria rubida Coquillett, 1893
Metapogon carinatus Wilcox, 1964Bush-clover dodder
Metapogon gilvipes Coquillett, 1904
Metapogon tricellus Wilcox, 1964Bush-clover dodder
Myelaphus lobicornis Osten-sacken, 1877
Myelaphus melas Bigot, 1882
Nannocyrtopogon atripes Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Nannocyrtopogon bruneri Wilcox & Martin, 1957Rope dodder
Nannocyrtopogon howlandi Wilcox & Martin, 1957Rope dodder
Nannocyrtopogon inyoi Wilcox & Martin, 1957Rope dodder
Nannocyrtopogon lestomyiformis Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Nannocyrtopogon minutus Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Nannocyrtopogon nigricolor Coquillett, 1904
Nannocyrtopogon nitidus Wilcox & Martin, 1957Rope dodder
Nannocyrtopogon tolandi Wilcox & Martin, 1957Rope dodder
Neoitamus terminalis Hine, 1909
Neolophonotus zopherus Londt, 1986
Neomochtherus californicus Hine, 1909
Omninablautus tolandi Wilcox, 1966
Ospriocerus brevis Martin, 1968
Ospriocerus vallensis Martin, 1968
Proctacanthella leucopogon Williston, 1893
Proctacanthus coquillettii Hine, 1911Chisos Mountain pricklypoppy
Proctacanthus nearno Martin, 1962Rocky Mountain stickweed
Proctacanthus occidentalis Hine, 1911
Prolepsis tristis Walker, 1851
Saropogon mohawki Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Scarbroughia delicatula Hine, 1918
Scleropogon bradleyi Bromley, 1937
Scleropogon neglectus Bromley, 1931
Stenopogon boharti Bromley, 1951
Stenopogon californiae Walker, 1849
Stenopogon duncani (Bromley, 1937)⇒ Scleropogon duncani Bromley, 1937
Stenopogon jubatus Coquillett, 1904
Stenopogon minos Osten Sacken, 1877
Stenopogon obscuriventris Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Stenopogon rufibarbis Bromley, 1931
Stichopogon trifasciatus Say, 1823Three-banded Robber Fly
Wilcoxia martinorum Wilcox, 1972Saltmarsh dodder
Willistonina bilineata Williston, 1883

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Eastern California
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
8
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
29
107
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStichopogoninae
Hardy, 1930
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom



Asilidae (Latreille 1802)
Asilidae (Latreille 1802)


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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