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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Kern County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
273
1444
2230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
272
1443
2229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
262
1410
2155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
188
1176
1830
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
46
156
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
35
120
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
29
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
6
24
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
14
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kern County
14 Genera with 21 Species
Ablautus Loew, 19357SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Bohartia Hull, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Callinicus Loew, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Cerotainiops Curran, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Heteropogon Loew, 1878Tanglehead2SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1883Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Nannocyrtopogon Wilcox & Martin, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Saropogon Loew, 19041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kern County
21 Species
Ablautus basini Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Ablautus californicus Wilcox, 1935Harper's dodder
Ablautus coquilletti Wilcox, 1935Harper's dodder
Ablautus flavipes Coquillett, 1904
Ablautus linsleyi Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Ablautus mimus Osten Sacken, 1877
Ablautus vanduzeei Wilcox, 1935Harper's dodder
Asilus occidentalis (Philippi, 1865)⇒ Machimus occidentalis Hine, 1909
Bohartia isabella Adisoemarto ..., 1975
Callinicus pictitarsis Bigot, 1878
Cerotainiops omus Pritchard, 1942Harrison milk-vetch
Efferia albibarbis Macquart, 1838
Efferia cana Hine, 1916
Heteropogon cirrhatus Osten-sacken, 1877
Heteropogon senilis Bigot, 1878
Laphria ferox Williston, 1883
Lasiopogon californicus Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Nannocyrtopogon oculatus Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Ommatius orus Oldroyd, 1968
Saropogon luteus Coquillett, 1904

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Kern County
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
8
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
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