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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Gauteng (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
332
2972
5515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
2971
5514
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
314
2913
5427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
207
2459
4791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
50
342
688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
40
284
591
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
87
235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
79
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
35
83
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Gauteng
35 Genera with 83 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPST
Afroholopogon Londt, 20053SpeciesTaxom
Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Alcimus Loew, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Ancylorhynchus Berthold, 19363SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Bactria Meigen, 02SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Dasophrys Loew, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Dysmachus Loew, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Euscelidia Westwood, 18587SpeciesTaxom
Gonioscelis Schiner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Hoplistomerus Macquart, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hyperechia Schiner, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Lamyra Loew, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocnemus Loew, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Laxenecera Macquart, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Microstylum Macquart, 18495SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 193618SpeciesTaxom
Nusa Walker, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Oligopogon Loew, 20142SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19366SpeciesTaxom
Pegesimallus Loew, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Perasis Hermann, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Philodicus Loew, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1858Giant Robber Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scylaticus Loew, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Stiphrolamyra Engel, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Storthyngomerus Hermann, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Trichardis Hermann, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Trichoura Londt, 19941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gauteng
83 Species
Afroholopogon anassa Londt, 2005
Afroholopogon capensis Lindner, 1961
Afroholopogon mauros Londt, 2005
Afromochtherus peri Londt, 2002
Alcimus mimus Wiedemann, 1828
Alcimus stenurus Loew, 1858
Alcimus tristrigatus Loew, 1858
Ancylorhynchus braunsi Bromley, 1936
Ancylorhynchus munroi Bromley, 1936
Ancylorhynchus pretoriensis Bromley, 1936
Andrenosoma cyrtophora Hermann, 1912
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Bactria albicinctus
Bactria amastrus
Cyrtopogon laxenecera Bromley, 1935
Dasophrys boslacus Londt, 1981
Dasophrys loewi Londt, 1981
Dasophrys nigroflavipes Hobby, 1933
Dysmachus dasyproctus Loew, 1871
Euscelidia brunnea Loew, 1858
Euscelidia fistula Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia longibifida Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia notialis Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia procula Walker, 1849
Euscelidia pulchra Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia valida Loew, 1858
Gonioscelis lacertosus Engel, 1925
Gonioscelis mantis Loew, 1852
Hoplistomerus nobilis Loew, 1858
Lamyra gulo Loew, 1851
Lasiocnemus londti Dikow, 2007
Laxenecera albicincta Loew, 1852
Laxenecera engeli Oldroyd, 1974
Leptogaster pictipennis Loew, 1858
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Microstylum elongatum Bigot, 1879
Microstylum lituratum Loew, 1863
Microstylum nigribarbatum Bigot, 1879
Microstylum rufinevrum Macquart, 1855
Microstylum spurinum Walker, 1849
Neolophonotus albopilosus Ricardo, 1920
Neolophonotus annae Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus aureolocus Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus bigoti Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus cristatus Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus cuthberstoni Curran, 1934
Neolophonotus cymbius Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus engeli Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus fumosus Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus gertrudae Londt, 1985
Neolophonotus lindneri Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus longicauda Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus melanoura Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus midas Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus robustus Ricardo, 1922
Neolophonotus schoemani Londt, 1985
Neolophonotus spiniventris Loew, 1858
Neolophonotus vansoni Bromley, 1936
Nusa infumata Loew, 1851
Oligopogon enigmatus Oldroyd, 1974
Oligopogon trichopteron Londt, 2014
Ommatius minutus Bromley, 1936
Ommatius munroi Bromley, 1936
Ommatius neglectus (Bromley, 1936)⇒ Pygommatius neglectus Bromley, 1936
Ommatius pulchellus Bromley, 1936
Ommatius pygommatius
Ommatius senex Bromley, 1936
Pegesimallus aulicus Wiedemann, 1828
Pegesimallus munroi Bromley, 1936
Pegesimallus silaceus Hermann, 1907
Perasis transvaalensis Ricardo, 1925
Philodicus swynnertoni Hobby, 1933
Philodicus tenuipes Loew, 1858
Promachus albicinctus Ricardo, 1900
Promachus scalaris Loew, 1858
Scylaticus irwini Londt, 1992
Stenopogon dilutus Walker, 1851
Stichopogon punctus Loew, 1851
Stiphrolamyra angularis Loew, 1858
Storthyngomerus potanodrilus Londt, 1998
Trichardis cribrata Loew, 1858
Trichoura torynopoda Londt, 1994

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Gauteng
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
5
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
6
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
8
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
9
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
4
8
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