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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Lesser Antilles (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
261
1735
3079
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
260
1733
3077
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
253
1702
3037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
178
1421
2676
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
61
382
711
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
46
305
553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
57
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
29
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
16
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lesser Antilles
16 Genera with 18 Species
Ancylorhynchus Berthold, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Austrosaropogon Hardy, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Bactria Meigen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Bathypogon Loew, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Cerdistus Loew, 18503SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Eicherax Bigot, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Emphysomera Schiner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Euscelidia Westwood, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Gonioscelis Schiner, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Nerax Hull, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Oligopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Pegesimallus Loew, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lesser Antilles
18 Species
Ancylorhynchus crux Bezzi, 1908
Ancylorhynchus magnificus Bromley, 1936
Austrosaropogon claviger Hardy, 1934
Bathypogon nigrinus Ricardo, 1912
Cerdistus lautus White, 1918
Cerdistus margitis Walker, 1849
Cerdistus mistipes Macquart, 1850
Efferia exaggerata Smit, 2019
Eicherax nigrimystaceus Macquart, 1847
Emphysomera pallidapex Bigot, 1891
Euscelidia pulchra Dikow, 2003
Gonioscelis zulu Londt, 2004
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Neoitamus coquillettii Hine, 1909
Nerax nigrimystaceus Macquart, 1847
Ommatius dignus Scarbrough, 2000
Ommatius prolongatus Scarbrough, 1985
Pegesimallus laticornis Loew, 1858

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Lesser Antilles
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
3
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