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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Highlands County (Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
369
2982
4697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
369
2982
4697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
359
2946
4629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
246
2434
3894
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
426
574
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
50
344
465
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
61
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
5
48
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
22
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Highlands County
22 Genera with 39 Species
#ABDEHLMOPST
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Atractia Macquart, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Beameromyia Martin, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1936Hanging Thief Robber Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19193SpeciesTaxom
Eremisca Hull, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1867
Gnat Ogres0SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1805Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Leptopteromyia Williston, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Mallophora Macquart, 1828Bee Killers2SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 18234SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthella Bromley, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 17896SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Townsendia Williston, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Triorla Parks, 18341SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Highlands County
39 Species
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Atomosia puella Wiedemann, 1828
Atomosia rufipes Macquart, 1847Watermelon
Atractia clausicella Carrera, 1960
Beameromyia vulgaris Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Diogmites crudelis Bromley, 1936
Diogmites esuriens Bromley, 1936
Diogmites misellus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Diogmites neoternatus Bromley, 1931
Diogmites salutans Bromley, 1936
Efferia aestuans Linnaeus, 1763
Efferia slossonae Hine, 1919
Efferia tabescens Banks, 1919
Eremisca dipogon Lehr, 1964
Holopogon phaeonotus Loew, 1874Emory's globemallow
Holopogon vockerothi Martin, 1959Mojave cleomella
Laphria saffrana Fabricius, 1805
Leptogaster obscuripennis (Johnson, 1895)⇒ Lasiocnemus obscuripennis Loew, 1851
Leptopteromyia americana Hardy, 1947Thickleaf peperomia
Mallophora atra Macquart, 1834Black Bee Killer
Mallophora orcina Wiedemann, 1828Southern Bee Killer
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Ommatius floridensis Bullington &..., 1984
Ommatius gemma Brimley, 1928
Ommatius tibialis Say, 1823
Proctacanthella exquisita Osten-sacken, 1887
Proctacanthus brevipennis Wiedemann, 1828
Proctacanthus distinctus Wiedemann, 1828
Proctacanthus heros Wiedemann, 1828
Proctacanthus longus Wiedemann, 1821
Proctacanthus nigriventris Macquart, 1838Melonleaf
Proctacanthus vittatus Olivier, 1789
Stichopogon abdominalis Back, 1909
Stichopogon trifasciatus Say, 1823Three-banded Robber Fly
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828
Townsendia arenicola Scarbrough, 1995
Triorla interrupta Macquart, 1834

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

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
8
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
4
4
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