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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Lesotho (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
288
1986
3848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
287
1983
3844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
273
1955
3809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
164
1398
2793
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
45
247
397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
34
194
316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
70
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
3
54
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
29
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lesotho
29 Genera with 49 Species
#ACDEGHILMNOPRST
Ancylorhynchus Berthold, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Connomyia Londt, 1992
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasophrys Loew, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Dysmachus Loew, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Eremisca Hull, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Goneccalypsis Hermann, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Gonioscelis Schiner, 19744SpeciesTaxom
Hermannomyia Oldroyd, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Hoplistomerus Macquart, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolobos Londt, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lophopeltis Engel, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melouromyia Londt, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Microstylum Macquart, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Neolaparus Williston, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 192010SpeciesTaxom
Oligopogon Loew, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Pegesimallus Loew, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Philodicus Loew, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1849Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdogaster Loew, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidocephala Hermann, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Scylaticus Loew, 19523SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Teratopomyia Oldroyd, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Trichardis Hermann, 19062SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lesotho
49 Species
Ancylorhynchus braunsi Bromley, 1936
Ancylorhynchus tricolor Loew, 1863
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Dasophrys crenulatus Londt, 1981
Dasophrys montanus Londt, 1981
Dysmachus dasyproctus Loew, 1871
Eremisca dipogon Lehr, 1964
Goneccalypsis montanus Londt, 1982
Gonioscelis denticulatus (Hull, 1967)⇒ Gonioscelis longulus Ricardo, 1925
Gonioscelis longulus Ricardo, 1925
Gonioscelis mantis Loew, 1852
Gonioscelis truncatus Oldroyd, 1974
Hermannomyia engeli Hull, 1962
Hermannomyia oldroydi Londt, 1981
Holopogon niveoscutum Hull, 1967
Hoplistomerus nobilis Loew, 1858
Ischiolobos niveoscutum Hull, 1967
Leptogaster tenuis Loew, 1858
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melouromyia natalensis Ricardo, 1919
Microstylum gulosum Loew, 1858
Microstylum hobbyi Bromley, 1947
Microstylum villosum Bigot, 1879
Neolaparus marginatus Hull, 1967
Neolaparus sepiapennis Hull, 1967
Neolophonotus albopilosus Ricardo, 1920
Neolophonotus chubbii Bromley, 1947
Neolophonotus flavibarbis Macquart, 1838
Neolophonotus mamathesiana Bromley, 1947
Neolophonotus oldroydi Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus pulcher Loew, 1858
Neolophonotus rolandi Londt, 1985
Neolophonotus spiniventris Loew, 1858
Neolophonotus variabilis Londt, 1986
Neolophonotus wroughtoni Ricardo, 1920
Oligopogon enigmatus Oldroyd, 1974
Oligopogon nigripennis Engel & Cuth..., 1937
Pegesimallus laticornis Loew, 1858
Philodicus fraternus Wiedemann, 1819
Philodicus multicellula Hull, 1967
Promachus amastrus Walker, 1849
Rhabdogaster pedion Londt, 2006
Scylaticus bromleyi Londt, 1992
Scylaticus costalis Wiedemann, 1819
Scylaticus xiphocerus Bromley, 1952
Stichopogon punctus Loew, 1851
Teratopomyia cyanea Fabricius, 1781
Trichardis cribrata Loew, 1858
Trichardis picta Hermann, 1906

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Lesotho
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
8
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrigonomiminae
Enderlein, 1914
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