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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
448
4515
8744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
446
4509
8734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
423
4424
8599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
283
3810
7730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
71
631
1268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
59
524
1109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
12
183
537
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
6
131
458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
53
135
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eastern Cape
53 Genera with 135 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTZ
Acnephalomyia Londt, 2010
0SpeciesTaxom
Acnephalum Macquart, 18283SpeciesTaxom
Afroholopogon Londt, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Afromochtherus Lehr, 20023SpeciesTaxom
Afroscleropogon Londt, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Alcimus Loew, 18585SpeciesTaxom
Ammodaimon Londt, 1985
0SpeciesTaxom
Ancylorhynchus Berthold, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Anypodetus Hermann, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Bactria Meigen, 18282SpeciesTaxom
Caenoura Londt, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Choerades Walker, 18212SpeciesTaxom
Congomochtherus Oldroyd, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Connomyia Londt, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Damalis Fabricius, 19894SpeciesTaxom
Danomyia Londt, 1993
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasophrys Loew, 19277SpeciesTaxom
Daspletis Loew, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Dysclytus Loew, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Euscelidia Westwood, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Gonioscelis Schiner, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Habropogon Loew, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Hoplistomerus Macquart, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hypenetes Loew, 19747SpeciesTaxom
Hyperechia Schiner, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolobos Londt, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Lamyra Loew, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1858Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycostommyia Oldroyd, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Microstylum Macquart, 18799SpeciesTaxom
Millenarius Londt, 02SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 192028SpeciesTaxom
Oligopogon Loew, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Pedomyia Londt, 1994
0SpeciesTaxom
Pegesimallus Loew, 18494SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1838Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdogaster Loew, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Rhacholaemus Hermann, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidocephala Hermann, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Scylaticus Loew, 19925SpeciesTaxom
Sisyrnodytes Loew, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Smeryngolaphria Hermann, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 19254SpeciesTaxom
Stiphrolamyra Engel, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Synolcus Loew, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Teratopomyia Oldroyd, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Trichardis Hermann, 19743SpeciesTaxom
Zosteria Daniels, 19871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eastern Cape
135 Species
Acnephalum andrenoides Wiedemann, 1828
Acnephalum platygaster Loew, 1858
Acnephalum quadratum Wiedemann, 1828
Afroholopogon uranopia Londt, 2005
Afromochtherus melanurus Londt, 2002
Afromochtherus mendax Tsacas, 1969
Afromochtherus zoropegus Londt, 2002
Afroscleropogon bullingtoni Londt, 1999
Afroscleropogon dilutus Walker, 1851
Alcimus brevipennis Ricardo, 1922
Alcimus longipes Macquart, 1838
Alcimus mimus Wiedemann, 1828
Alcimus porrectus Walker, 1851
Alcimus stenurus Loew, 1858
Ancylorhynchus fulvicollis Bigot, 1879
Ancylorhynchus insignis Bromley, 1936
Ancylorhynchus tricolor Loew, 1863
Andrenosoma cyrtophora Hermann, 1912
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Anypodetus fascipennis Engel, 1924
Bactria amastrus
Bactria vagator Wiedemann, 1828
Caenoura annulitarsis Loew, 1858
Choerades bella Loew, 1858
Choerades flavipes Wiedemann, 1821
Congomochtherus inachus Londt & Tsacas, 1987
Congomochtherus potamius Londt & Tsacas, 1987
Connomyia varipennis Ricardo, 1925
Damalis annulata Loew, 1858
Damalis hirtiventris Macquart, 1846
Damalis knysna Londt, 1989
Damalis turneri Londt, 1989
Dasophrys crenulatus Londt, 1981
Dasophrys hysnotos Londt, 1981
Dasophrys irwini Londt, 1981
Dasophrys loewi Londt, 1981
Dasophrys montanus Londt, 1981
Dasophrys nigroflavipes Hobby, 1933
Dasophrys punctipennis Engel, 1927
Daspletis hermanni Ricardo, 1925
Euscelidia brunnea Loew, 1858
Gonioscelis truncatus Oldroyd, 1974
Gonioscelis ventralis Schiner, 1867
Habropogon capensis Londt, 1981
Hoplistomerus nobilis Loew, 1858
Hypenetes galactodes Oldroyd, 1974
Hypenetes grisescens Engel, 1929
Hypenetes hessei Londt, 1985
Hypenetes morosus Oldroyd, 1974
Hypenetes rotundus Oldroyd, 1974
Hypenetes stigmatias Loew, 1858
Hypenetes sturmias Oldroyd, 1974
Hyperechia nigripennis Wiedemann, 1830
Ischiolobos notios Londt, 2005
Lamyra gulo Loew, 1851
Laphria bella Loew, 1858
Lycostommyia albifacies Hermann, 1907
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Microstylum braunsi Engel, 1932
Microstylum capense Fabricius, 1805
Microstylum fenestratum Wiedemann, 1828
Microstylum gigas Wiedemann, 1821
Microstylum hiritipes Ricardo, 1925
Microstylum lacteipenne Wiedemann, 1828
Microstylum rubripes Macquart, 1838
Microstylum simplicissimum Loew, 1852
Microstylum villosum Bigot, 1879
Millenarius annae
Millenarius woodi
Neolophonotus abuntius Walker, 1849
Neolophonotus albofasciatus Ricardo, 1900
Neolophonotus albopilosus Ricardo, 1920
Neolophonotus algidus Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus bimaculatus Londt, 1986
Neolophonotus comatus Wiedemann, 1821
Neolophonotus crassifemoralis Londt, 1986
Neolophonotus culinarius Londt, 1985
Neolophonotus cuthberstoni Curran, 1934
Neolophonotus dichaetus Hull, 1967
Neolophonotus fimbriatus Hull, 1967
Neolophonotus gemsbock Bromley, 1936
Neolophonotus grossus Bromley, 1936
Neolophonotus lacustrinus Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus lasius Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus melinus Londt, 1987
Neolophonotus minutus Hull, 1967
Neolophonotus molitor Wiedemann, 1828
Neolophonotus nero Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus ochrochaetus Hull, 1967
Neolophonotus pellitus Wiedemann, 1819
Neolophonotus pollex Londt, 1987
Neolophonotus spiniventris Loew, 1858
Neolophonotus spinosus Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus squamosus Londt, 1985
Neolophonotus suillus Fabricius, 1805
Neolophonotus variabilis Londt, 1986
Neolophonotus wroughtoni Ricardo, 1920
Oligopogon argolagon Londt, 2014
Oligopogon penicillatus Loew, 1858
Ommatius terminalis Bromley, 1936
Pegesimallus aulicus Wiedemann, 1828
Pegesimallus pedunculatus Loew, 1858
Pegesimallus silaceus Hermann, 1907
Pegesimallus tapulus Walker, 1849
Promachus bastardii Macquart, 1838
Rhabdogaster pedion Londt, 2006
Rhabdogaster rustica Oldroyd, 1974
Rhacholaemus hradskyi Londt, 1999
Rhacholaemus josephi Londt, 1999
Rhacholaemus variabilis Hermann, 1907
Rhipidocephala caffra Macquart, 1846
Rhipidocephala morio Hermann, 1926
Scylaticus bunohippus Londt, 1992
Scylaticus costalis Wiedemann, 1819
Scylaticus irwini Londt, 1992
Scylaticus pardalotus Londt, 1992
Scylaticus ricardoae Londt, 1992
Sisyrnodytes brevis Macquart, 1838
Sisyrnodytes irwini Oldroyd, 1974
Sisyrnodytes subater Oldroyd, 1957
Stenopogon dilutus Walker, 1851
Stichopogon caffer Hermann, 1907
Stichopogon hermanni Bezzi, 1910
Stichopogon punctus Loew, 1851
Stichopogon unicolor Ricardo, 1925
Stiphrolamyra diaxantha Hermann, 1907
Stiphrolamyra hermanni Londt, 1983
Synolcus aurlentus Engel, 1929
Synolcus dubius Macquart, 1846
Teratopomyia cyanea Fabricius, 1781
Trichardis picta Hermann, 1906
Trichardis testacea Macquart, 1838
Trichardis turneri Oldroyd, 1974
Zosteria lineata Daniels, 1987

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Eastern Cape
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
8
47
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
10
37
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
10
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
14
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrigonomiminae
Enderlein, 1914
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