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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
232
1128
1687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
231
1127
1687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
220
1096
1637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
155
933
1445
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
30
98
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
25
78
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
32
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
21
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
15
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Monterey County
15 Genera with 13 Species
Ablautus Loew, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Cerotainiops Curran, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Daulopogon Loew, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicolonus Loew, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Eudioctria Wilcox & Martin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Heteropogon Loew, 1878Tanglehead2SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Metapogon Coquillett, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Monterey County
13 Species
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Archilestes californicus McLachlan, 1895California Spreadwing
Cerotainiops omus Pritchard, 1942Harrison milk-vetch
Dicolonus simplex Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Dioctria vera Back, 1909
Eudioctria media Banks, 1917
Heteropogon cirrhatus Osten-sacken, 1877
Heteropogon senilis Bigot, 1878
Holopogon atrifrons Cole, 1924
Lasiopogon arenicolus Osten Sacken, 1877
Leptogaster californica Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Metapogon tarsalus Wilcox, 1964Bush-clover dodder

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Monterey County
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
8
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStichopogoninae
Hardy, 1930
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