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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Frontenac County (Eastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
350
2205
3194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
350
2205
3194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
332
2139
3056
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
244
1835
2671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
74
524
710
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
56
360
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
50
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
3
23
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
16
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Frontenac County
16 Genera with 16 Species
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Atractia Macquart, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Ceraturgus Wiedemann, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Eutolmus Loew, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1824Bee-like robber flies2SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1838Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhadiurgus Loew, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Frontenac County
16 Species
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Atractia clausicella Carrera, 1960
Ceraturgus cruciatus Say, 1823
Dioctria (Dioctria) hyalipennis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Leptarthrus vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Eutolmus polypogon Loew, 1848
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Laphria gilva (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Lamyra ignea Meigen, 1820
Laphria posticata Say, 1824
Leptogaster murina Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Machimus sadyates Walker, 1849
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Promachus bastardii Macquart, 1838
Rhadiurgus variabilis Zetterstedt, 1838Northern robberfly
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Frontenac County
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
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