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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
187
1282
2411
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
185
1277
2407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
181
1273
2402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
124
1075
2144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
29
135
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
24
120
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
4
50
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
3
45
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
9
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eritrea
9 Genera with 13 Species
Gonioscelis Schiner, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Heligmonevra calceoIaria ..., 19061SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Neomochtherus Osten Sacken, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1854Giant Robber Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Saropogon Loew, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Sisyrnodytes Loew, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Spanurus Loew, 19061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eritrea
13 Species
Gonioscelis whittingtoni Londt, 2004
Heligmonevra nuda Bezzi, 1906
Neolophonotus leucotaenia Bezzi, 1906
Neolophonotus nanus Bezzi, 1906
Neomochtherus nudus Bezzi, 1906
Ommatius tenellus Wulp, 1889
Promachus argyropus Bezzi, 1906
Promachus rectangularis Loew, 1854
Promachus rueppelli Loew, 1854
Saropogon greatheadi Londt, 1997
Saropogon melampygus Loew, 1851
Sisyrnodytes major Adams, 1905
Spanurus tellinii Bezzi, 1906

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Eritrea
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
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