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Checklist of Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
for Netherlands (Benelux)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
602
7854
25159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
599
7843
25144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
565
7707
24870
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
379
6372
21716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
104
1589
5911
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
81
1063
3966
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
12
174
826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
5
89
199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
56
123
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Netherlands
56 Genera with 123 Species
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Alcimus Loew, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Antipalus Loew, 18202SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 18047SpeciesTaxom
Bactria Meigen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Cerdistus Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Choerades Walker, 17587SpeciesTaxom
Creolestes Hull, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 19234SpeciesTaxom
Damalis Fabricius, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Dasypogon Meigen, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Daulopogon Loew, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dicropaltum Martin, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Didysmachus Lehr, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 194017SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1866Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dysmachus Loew, 18043SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Eicherax Bigot, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Epitriptus Loew, 18403SpeciesTaxom
Erax Scopoli, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Eudioctria Wilcox & Martin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Eupalamus Wesmael, 18864SpeciesTaxom
Eutolmus Loew, 18204SpeciesTaxom
Heteropogon Loew, 1934Tanglehead1SpeciesTaxom
Lamyra Loew, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1804Bee-like robber flies4SpeciesTaxom
Laphystia Lapkystiella..., 19601SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 19694SpeciesTaxom
Leptarthrus Stephens, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18474SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 184010SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Microphontes Londt, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Molobratia Hull, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Neoepitriptus Lehr, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 18715SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 18387SpeciesTaxom
Neomochtherus Osten Sacken, 18203SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Pamponerus Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Paritamus Verall, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Pegesimallus Loew, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 18202SpeciesTaxom
Pogonioefferia Artigas & Pa..., 18853SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthella Bromley, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1927Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhadiurgus Loew, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Scleropogon Loew, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Taracticus Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tolmerus Loew, 19465SpeciesTaxom
Triorla Parks, 20021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Netherlands
123 Species and 2 Subspecies
Alcimus mimus Wiedemann, 1828
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Antipalus varipes Meigen, 1820
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Asilus albiceps (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Philonicus albiceps Meigen, 1820
Asilus crabroniformis Linnaeus, 1758Hornet robberfly
Asilus cyanurus (Loew, 1849)⇒ Neoitamus cyanurus Loew, 1849
Asilus marginatus (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Lamyra marginata Linnaeus, 1758
Asilus rufibarbis (Macquart, 1850)⇒ Eutolmus rufibarbis Meigen, 1820
Asilus setosulus (Zeller, 1840)⇒ Epitriptus setosulus Zeller, 1840
Asilus trigonus (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Dysmachus trigonus Meigen, 1804
Cerdistus denticulatus Loew, 1849
Choerades femorata Meigen, 1804
Choerades fulva Meigen, 1804
Choerades gilva Linnaeus, 1758
Choerades gilvus Linnaeus, 1758Ginger robberfly
Choerades marginata Linnaeus, 1758Golden-haired robberfly
Choerades marginatus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Choerades marginata Linnaeus, 1758
Cyrtopogon hollandi Lavigne & De..., 2019
Cyrtopogon lateralis Fallen, 1814
Cyrtopogon willistoni Curran, 1923
Damalis drilus Londt, 1989
Dasypogon diadema Fabricius, 1781
Dicropaltum mesae Tucker, 1907
Didysmachus picipes Meigen, 1820
Dioctria (Dioctria) atricapilla Meigen, 1804Violet Black-legged
Dioctria (Dioctria) bicincta Meigen, 1820
Dioctria (Dioctria) cothurnata Meigen, 1820Scarce red-legged robberfly
Dioctria (Dioctria) hyalipennis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Leptarthrus vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Dioctria (Dioctria) linearis Fabricius, 1787Small yellow-legged robberfly
Dioctria (Dioctria) oelandica Linnaeus, 1758Orange-legged robberfly
Dioctria (Dioctria) rufipes (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Taracticus octopunctatus Say, 1823
Dioctria baumhaueri Meigen, 1820Hispid yellowcress
Dioctria eoa Lehr, 1965
Dioctria flavipes (Banks, 1917)⇒ Dioctria linearis Fabricius, 1787
Dioctria henshawi Johnson, 1918Howell's stitchwort
Dioctria lata Loew, 1853
Dioctria lateralis Meigen, 1804
Dioctria longicornis (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Eudioctria tibialis Banks, 1917
Dioctria rufa Strobl, 1906
Dioctria sudetica Duda, 1940
Diogmites angustipennis Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Dysmachus picipes (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Didysmachus picipes Meigen, 1820
Dysmachus trigonus Meigen, 1804Fan-bristled robberfly
Efferia exaggerata Smit, 2019
Eicherax nigrimystaceus Macquart, 1847
Epitriptus arthriticus Zeller, 1840
Epitriptus cingulatus Fabricius, 1781
Epitriptus setosulus Zeller, 1840
Erax punctipennis Meigen, 1820
Eudioctria tibialis Banks, 1917
Eupalamus lacteator Gravenhorst, 1829
Eupalamus lamentator Thunberg, 1822
Eupalamus oscillator Wesmael, 1845
Eupalamus wesmaeli Thomson, 1886
Eutolmus calopus Loew, 1848
Eutolmus haematoscelis hyalopterus Loew, 1871
Eutolmus rufibarbis Meigen, 1820Golden-tabbed robberfly
Heteropogon wilcoxi James, 1934
Lamyra ignea Meigen, 1820
Lamyra marginata Linnaeus, 1758
Laphria flava Linnaeus, 1761Bumblebee robberfly
Laphria gilva (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Lamyra ignea Meigen, 1820
Laphria nigella Bromley, 1934
Laphria nigra (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Lamyra marginata Linnaeus, 1758
Laphystia laguna Wilcox, 1960
Lasiopogon cinctus Fabricius, 1781Spring heath robberfly
Lasiopogon cinereus Cole, 1919
Lasiopogon polensis Lavigne, 1969
Leptarthrus vitripennis Meigen, 1820False slender-footed robberfly
Leptogaster cylindrica (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Leptogaster guttiventris Zetterstedt, 1842
Leptogaster guttiventris Zetterstedt, 1842Dashed slender robberfly
Leptogaster schaefferi Back, 1909
Leptogaster subtilis Loew, 1847
Machimus (Epitriptus) cowini Hobby, 1946Irish Robberfly
Machimus (Machimus) cyanopus Loew, 1849
Machimus (Machimus) rusticus Meigen, 1820Downland robberfly
Machimus albiceps Becker, 1923
Machimus arthriticus Zeller, 1840Breck robberfly
Machimus atricapillus (Fallen, 1814)⇒ Tolmerus atricapillus Fallen, 1814
Machimus cingulatus (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Tolmerus cingulatus Fabricius, 1781
Machimus sestertius triton
Machimus setosulus (Zeller, 1840)⇒ Neoepitriptus setosulus Zeller, 1840
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus guildiana Williston, 1885
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Microphontes megoura Londt, 1994
Molobratia teutonus Linné, 1767
Neoepitriptus setosulus Zeller, 1840
Neoitamus cothurnatus Meigen, 1820Scarce awl robberfly
Neoitamus cvanurus Loew, 1849
Neoitamus cyanurus Loew, 1849Common awl robberfly
Neoitamus socius Loew, 1871
Neolophonotus annae Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus bimaculatus Londt, 1986
Neolophonotus cymbius Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus longicauda Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus suillus Fabricius, 1805
Neolophonotus tibialis Macquart, 1838
Neomochtherus geniculatus Meigen, 1820
Neomochtherus pallipes Meigen, 1820Devon Red-legged Robber Fly
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Ommatius prolongatus Scarbrough, 1985
Pamponerus germanicus Linnaeus, 1758Pied-winged robberfly
Paritamus geniculatus Meigen, 1820
Pegesimallus ornatus Bromley, 1936
Philonicus albiceps Meigen, 1820Dune robberfly
Pogonioefferia helenae Bromley, 1951
Pogonioefferia kelloggi Wilcox, 1966
Pogonioefferia staminea Williston, 1885
Proctacanthella cacopiloga Hine, 1909
Promachus dimidiatus Curran, 1927
Rhadiurgus variabilis Zetterstedt, 1838Northern robberfly
Scleropogon coyote Bromley, 1931
Scleropogon picticornis Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Stenopogon latipennis (Loew, 1866)⇒ Ospriocerus latipennis Loew, 1866
Stichopogon trifasciatus Say, 1823Three-banded Robber Fly
Taracticus octopunctatus Say, 1823
Tolmerus atricapillus Fallen, 1814Common robberfly
Tolmerus calceatus Meigen, 1820
Tolmerus cingulatus Fabricius, 1781
Tolmerus cowini Hobby, 1946
Triorla trichina Tomasovic, 2002

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Netherlands
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
6
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
24
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
16
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
4
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
1
4
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyStichopogoninae
Hardy, 1930
1
0
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Asilidae (Latreille 1802)
Asilidae (Latreille 1802)


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