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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Hidalgo County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
312
2151
3136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
311
2150
3135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
296
2097
3030
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
197
1759
2562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
36
128
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
29
101
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
26
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
24
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
16
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Hidalgo County (Texas)
16 Genera with 15 Species
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1931Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Haplopogon Engel, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1951Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Mallophora Macquart, 1887Bee Killers1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Prolepsis Walker, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1970Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Saropogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Scleropogon Loew, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 19041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hidalgo County (Texas)
15 Species
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Diogmites neoternatus Bromley, 1931
Haplopogon latus Coquillett, 1904
Holcocephala fusca Bromley, 1951
Leptogaster lanata Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Leptogaster obscuripennis (Johnson, 1895)⇒ Lasiocnemus obscuripennis Loew, 1851
Leptogaster schaefferi Back, 1909
Mallophora fautrix Osten-sacken, 1887
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Neolophonotus zopherus Londt, 1986
Prolepsis tristis Walker, 1851
Promachus nigrialbus Martin, 1970
Scleropogon texanus Bromley, 1931
Stenopogon nitens (Coquillett, 1904)⇒ Ospriocerus nitens Coquillett, 1904

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Hidalgo County (Texas)
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
6
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
1
3
Genus
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