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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Guinea (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
264
2583
5936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
263
2582
5935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
250
2531
5802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
162
1949
4885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
33
122
279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
24
80
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
4
24
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
2
20
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
17
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guinea
17 Genera with 26 Species
Asilus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Choerades Walker, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Damalis Fabricius, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Dasypogon Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Dasypogoninae1SpeciesTaxom
Emphysomera Schiner, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Euscelidia Westwood, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hoplistomerus Macquart, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Hoplopheromerus Becker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Hyperechia Schiner, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Neolaparus Williston, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Pegesimallus Loew, 18844SpeciesTaxom
Philodicus Loew, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Proagonistes Loew, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1858Giant Robber Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Pygommatius Scarbrough &..., 20033SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guinea
26 Species
Asilus morio (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Dasypogoninae morio Fabricius, 1794
Choerades lateralis Fabricius, 1805
Damalis complecta Oldroyd, 1968
Dasypogon reinhardi Wiedemann, 1824
Dasypogoninae morio Fabricius, 1794
Emphysomera auribarbis Wiedemann, 1828
Euscelidia procula Walker, 1849
Hoplistomerus serripes Fabricius, 1805
Hoplopheromerus podagricus Bezzi, 1914
Hyperechia hirtipes Fabricius, 1805
Neolaparus oralis Wulp, 1884
Ommatius pygamaeus Wiedemann, 1824
Ommatius pygmaeus Wiedemann, 1824
Pegesimallus apertus Karsch, 1886
Pegesimallus moerens Wiedemann, 1828
Pegesimallus oldroydi Londt, 1980
Pegesimallus oralis Wulp, 1884
Philodicus fraternus Wiedemann, 1819
Proagonistes apicalis Curran, 1927
Proagonistes rufibarbis Fabricius, 1805
Promachus fasciatus Fabricius, 1775
Promachus guineensis Wiedemann, 1824
Promachus trichozonus Loew, 1858
Pygommatius bingeri Oldroyd, 1968
Pygommatius brevicornis Curran, 1927
Pygommatius porticus Scarbrough &..., 2003

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Guinea
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOmmatiinae
Hardy, 1927
1
3
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