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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
148
717
1239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
148
717
1239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
145
712
1235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
106
612
1141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
22
121
290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
18
116
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
84
242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
80
238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
23
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Namaqualand
23 Genera with 52 Species
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Acasilus Londt, 2005
0SpeciesTaxom
Acnephalomyia Londt, 2010
0SpeciesTaxom
Afromochtherus Lehr, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Ancylorhynchus Berthold, 1827
0SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Bactria Meigen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Corymyia Londt, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Damalis Fabricius, 19893SpeciesTaxom
Dasophrys Loew, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Gonioscelis Schiner, 19254SpeciesTaxom
Hypenetes Loew, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Microphontes Londt, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Microstylum Macquart, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 198624SpeciesTaxom
Pedomyia Londt, 19943SpeciesTaxom
Rhacholaemus Hermann, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidocephala Hermann, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Scylaticus Loew, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Sisyrnodytes Loew, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 19251SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Namaqualand
52 Species
Afromochtherus mendax Tsacas, 1969
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Corymyia melas Londt, 1994
Corymyia xantha Londt, 1994
Damalis annulata Loew, 1858
Damalis heterocera Wiedemann, 1821
Damalis xaniomerus Londt, 1989
Dasophrys saliotragus Londt, 1981
Gonioscelis engeli Londt, 2004
Gonioscelis iota Londt, 2004
Gonioscelis pickeri Londt, 2004
Gonioscelis punctipennis Engel, 1925
Hypenetes irwini Oldroyd, 1974
Leptogaster aganniphe Janssens, 1957
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Microphontes megoura Londt, 1994
Microstylum gigas Wiedemann, 1821
Microstylum saverrio Walker, 1849
Neolophonotus abuntius Walker, 1849
Neolophonotus agrestis Londt, 1985
Neolophonotus aktites Londt, 1985
Neolophonotus albofasciatus Ricardo, 1900
Neolophonotus bimaculatus Londt, 1986
Neolophonotus comatus Wiedemann, 1821
Neolophonotus crinitus Londt, 1986
Neolophonotus cuthberstoni Curran, 1934
Neolophonotus depilis Londt, 1986
Neolophonotus dispar Engel, 1927
Neolophonotus dysmicus Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus expandocolis Londt, 1985
Neolophonotus floccus Londt, 1987
Neolophonotus grossus Bromley, 1936
Neolophonotus hara Londt, 1986
Neolophonotus leucopygus Engel, 1927
Neolophonotus molitor Wiedemann, 1828
Neolophonotus munroi Londt, 1987
Neolophonotus occidualis Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus pachystylus Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus pellitus Wiedemann, 1819
Neolophonotus suillus Fabricius, 1805
Neolophonotus variegatus Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus zogreus Londt, 1986
Pedomyia melanothrix Londt, 1994
Pedomyia simba Londt, 1994
Pedomyia xanthocera Londt, 1994
Rhacholaemus nelsoni Londt, 1999
Scylaticus irwini Londt, 1992
Scylaticus trophus Londt, 1992
Sisyrnodytes brevis Macquart, 1838
Sisyrnodytes curtus Wiedemann, 1819
Sisyrnodytes subater Oldroyd, 1957
Stichopogon unicolor Ricardo, 1925

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Namaqualand
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
4
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
7
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
6
12
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