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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Guanacaste National Park (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
382
5878
9993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
381
5877
9993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
369
5825
9883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
268
5198
9108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
70
781
911
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
56
697
810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
106
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
68
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
53
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guanacaste National Park
53 Genera with 41 Species
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Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Amblyonychus Hermann, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Anarmostus Loew, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 18283SpeciesTaxom
Aneomochtherus Lehr, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Archilestris Loew, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Atoniomyia Hermann, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Atractia Macquart, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Blepharepium Rondani, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Cerotainia Schiner, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Clephydroneura Becker, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Cophura Osten Sacken, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1861Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dissmeryngodes Hermann, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Eccritosia Schiner, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Eicherax Bigot, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Eumecosoma Schiner, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Glaphyropyga Schiner, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1958Gnat Ogres2SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Hoplistomerus Macquart, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lampria Macquart, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1850Bee-like robber flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lastaurus Loew, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lissoteles Bezzi, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 1996
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Oidardis Hermann, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 18755SpeciesTaxom
Orrhodops Hull, 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Ospriocerus Loew, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Pilica Curran, 1931
0SpeciesTaxom
Plesiomma Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Polacantha Martin, 1975
0SpeciesTaxom
Protichisma Hermann, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Psilocurus Loew, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalogaster J.R.Johnst., 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Senobasis Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Smeryngolaphria Hermann, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Stenasilus Carrera, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Triorla Parks, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Wilcoxius C.H. Martin, 1975
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guanacaste National Park
41 Species and 1 Subspecies
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Anarmostus iopterus Wiedemann, 1828
Andrenosoma erythrogaster Wiedemann, 1828
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Andrenosoma xanthocnema Wiedemann, 1828
Aneomochtherus acratus acratus Lacordaire, 1866
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Archilestes latialatus Donnelly, 1981
Archilestris excellens Enderlein, 1914
Asilus minos (Wiedemann, 1824)⇒ Mallophora minos Wiedemann, 1824
Atractia clausicella Carrera, 1960
Blepharepium annulatum Bigot, 1857
Clephydroneura nilaparvata Joseph & Parui, 1979
Cyrtopogon dasyllis Williston, 1893
Cyrtopogon leptotarsus Curran, 1923
Diogmites sallei Bellardi, 1861
Eccritosia zamon Townsend, 1895
Eumecosoma calverti Hine, 1917
Eumecosoma tarsalis Curran, 1930
Glaphyropyga dryas Fisher, 1982
Holcocephala affinis Bellardi, 1861
Holcocephala tijucana Carrera, 1958
Holopogon archilestris Hull, 1960
Hoplistomerus nobilis Loew, 1858
Lampria aurifex Osten-sacken, 1887
Lampria clavipes Fabricius, 1805
Lampria mexicana Macquart, 1847
Laphria aeatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Laphria lata Macquart, 1850Ivy gourd
Leptogaster eudicrana Loew, 1874Emory's globemallow
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Neolophonotus leptostylus Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus zopherus Londt, 1986
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Ommatius humatus Scarbrough, 1993
Ommatius incurvatus Scarbrough, 1993
Ommatius orenoquensis Bigot, 1876
Ommatius parvus Bigot, 1875
Smeryngolaphria numitor Osten-sacken, 1887
Triorla interrupta Macquart, 1834

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Guanacaste National Park
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
7
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
14
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
12
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
15
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStichopogoninae
Hardy, 1930
1
0
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