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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Madeira (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
333
2080
4021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
329
2074
4010
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
325
2069
4000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
218
1577
3164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
67
349
675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
51
223
449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
36
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
18
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
14
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Madeira
14 Genera with 37 Species
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Choerades Walker, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Habropogon Loew, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19215SpeciesTaxom
Neomochtherus Osten Sacken, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Pashtshenkoa Lehr, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Premochtherus Lehr, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1908Giant Robber Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Pycnopogon Loew, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Saropogon Loew, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Tolmerus Loew, 200611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madeira
37 Species
Andrenosoma jenisi Kovar & Hradsky, 1996
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Asilus saulcyi Macquart, 1838
Choerades fortunatus Baez & Weinberg, 1981
Habropogon pertusus Becker, 1908
Leptogaster subtilis Loew, 1847
Machimus aberrans Schiner, 1868
Machimus madeirensis Schiner, 1868
Machimus monticola Frey, 1940
Machimus novarensis Schiner, 1868
Machimus portosanctanus Cockerell, 1921
Neomochtherus gomerae Weinberg & Baez, 1989
Pashtshenkoa lanzarotae Weinberg & Baez, 1989
Pashtshenkoa schistaceus Becker, 1908
Premochtherus fuscifemoratus Macquart, 1838
Promachus consanguineus Macquart, 1838
Promachus gomerae Frey, 1937
Promachus guineensis Wiedemann, 1824
Promachus latitarsatus Macquart, 1839
Promachus palmensis Frey, 1937
Promachus vexator Becker, 1908
Pycnopogon fasciculatus Loew, 1847
Saropogon punctipennis Frey, 1958
Stichopogon bedae Hradsky & Ge..., 1996
Stichopogon canariensis Becker, 1908
Stichopogon septemcinctus Becker, 1908
Tolmerus antennatus Becker, 1908
Tolmerus atricapillus Fallen, 1814Common robberfly
Tolmerus atripes Loew, 1854
Tolmerus baezi Hradsky & Bosak, 2006
Tolmerus dimidiatus Macquart, 1839
Tolmerus fuscus Macquart, 1839
Tolmerus mixtus Becker, 1908
Tolmerus nigrifemoratus Macquart, 1839
Tolmerus novarensis Schiner, 1868
Tolmerus oromii Hradsky & Bosak, 2006
Tolmerus weinbergae Hradsky & Bosak, 2006

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Madeira
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
7
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
1
1
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