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Checklist of Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
for Newfoundland and Labrador (East Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
364
2644
5085
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
363
2641
5082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
347
2599
5005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
258
2266
4458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
77
620
1226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
57
406
856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
70
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
24
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
9
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Newfoundland and Labrador
9 Genera with 15 Species
Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Brachyrhopala Macquart, 20003SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1838Bee-like robber flies5SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Rhadiurgus Loew, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Triorla Parks, 20021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Newfoundland and Labrador
15 Species
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Brachyrhopala (Brachyrhopala) nigra Clements, 2000
Brachyrhopala (Brachyrhopala) ochracea Clements, 2000
Brachyrhopala scutellata Clements, 2000
Laphria insignis Banks, 1917
Laphria posticata Say, 1824
Laphria saffrana Fabricius, 1805
Laphria scorpio Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria terraenovae Macquart, 1838Melonleaf
Machimus erythocnemius Hine, 1909
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Rhadiurgus variabilis Zetterstedt, 1838Northern robberfly
Triorla trichina Tomasovic, 2002

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Newfoundland and Labrador
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
6
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBrachyrhopalinae
Hardy, 1926
1
3
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
1
5
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Asilidae (Latreille 1802)
Asilidae (Latreille 1802)


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