Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Nigeria (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 388
4495
12408 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 385
4491
12404 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 368
4385
12052 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 234
3464
10323 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 66
566
1730 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 51
429
1102 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
| 8
88
246 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids | 5
69
193 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Asilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies | 37
104 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Nigeria
37 Genera with 104 Species #ABCDEHLMNOPRS
| Afroestricus Scarbrough, 2005 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Alcimus Loew, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ammophilomima Enderlein, 1953 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ancylorhynchus Berthold, 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Andrenosoma Rondani, 1908 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Apoclea Macquart, 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Astochia Becker, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bactria Meigen, 1920 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cheorades | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Choerades Walker, 1805 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Congomochtherus Oldroyd, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Connomyia Londt, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Damalis Fabricius, 1970 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Euscelidia Westwood, 1858 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Heligmonevra calceoIaria ..., 1970 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplistomerus Macquart, 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplopheromerus Becker, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperechia Schiner, 1805 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Laphria Meigen, 1935 | Bee-like robber flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocnemus Loew, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laxenecera Macquart, 1919 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Loewinella Hermann, 1982 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Machimus Loew, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megaphorus Bigot, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microstylum Macquart, 1925 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Neolaparus Williston, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligopogon Loew, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ommatius Wiedemann, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pegesimallus Loew, 1884 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Philodicus Loew, 1933 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Proagonistes Loew, 1805 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Promachus Loew, 1920 | Giant Robber Flies | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Pygommatius Scarbrough &..., 2003 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Rhipidocephala Hermann, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sisyrnodytes Loew, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smeryngolaphria Hermann, 1935 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Storthyngomerus Hermann, 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Nigeria
104 Species | Afroestricus sadaukii Scarbrough, 2005 | | | Afroestricus varipes Curran, 1927 | | | Afroestricus velatus Scarbrough, 2005 | | | Alcimus taeniopus Rondani, 1873 | | | Ammophilomima imitatrix Enderlein, 1914 | | | Ammophilomima straeleni Janssens, 1953 | | | Ancylorhynchus nomadus Wiedemann, 1828 | | | Andrenosoma boranicum Corti, 1895 | | | Andrenosoma serpentina Bezzi, 1908 | | | Apoclea femoralis Wiedemann, 1828 | | | Astochia strachani Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Bactria simpsoni | | | Bactria ugandiensis Ricardo, 1920 | | | Cheorades nigribimba Bromley, 1935 | | | Choerades aurifera Ricardo, 1925 | | | Choerades bipenicillata Bigot, 1891 | | | Choerades consistens Curran, 1928 | | | Choerades lateralis Fabricius, 1805 | | | Congomochtherus lobatus Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Connomyia zeus Londt, 1993 | | | Damalis coeruleiventris Enderlein, 1914 | | | Damalis pallinota Hermann, 1926 | | | Damalis pollinosa Ricardo, 1925 | | | Damalis scutellata Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Euscelidia artaphernes Speiser, 1910 | | | Euscelidia datis Walker, 1849 | | | Euscelidia festiva Janssens, 1954 | | | Euscelidia lucida Oldroyd, 1939 | | | Euscelidia milva Dikow, 2003 | | | Euscelidia obudu Dikow, 2003 | | | Euscelidia procula Walker, 1849 | | | Euscelidia valida Loew, 1858 | | | Heligmonevra modesta Bigot, 1858 | | | Heligmonevra occidentalis Ricardo, 1925 | | | Heligmonevra rodhaini Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Hoplistomerus serripes Fabricius, 1805 | | | Hoplopheromerus nigropilosus Tsacas & Old..., 1967 | | | Hoplopheromerus podagricus Bezzi, 1914 | | | Hyperechia consimilis Wood, 1874 | | | Hyperechia hirtipes Fabricius, 1805 | | | Laphria bipenicillata Bigot, 1891 | | | Laphria ricardoi Bromley, 1935 | | | Lasiocnemus griseicinctipes Speiser, 1913 | | | Laxenecera albicincta Loew, 1852 | | | Laxenecera auribarba Karsch, 1879 | | | Laxenecera dimidiata Curran, 1927 | | | Laxenecera niveibarba Hermann, 1919 | | | Loewinella deemingi Londt, 1982 | | | Machimus nigripes Ricardo, 1922 | | | Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893 | | | Microstylum acutirostre Loew, 1852 | | | Microstylum helenae Bezzi, 1914 | | | Microstylum parcum Karsch, 1888 | | | Microstylum unicolor Ricardo, 1925 | | | Neolaparus morio Bezzi, 1914 | | | Oligopogon harlequini Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Ommatius orus Oldroyd, 1968 | | | Pegesimallus apertus Karsch, 1886 | | | Pegesimallus moerens Wiedemann, 1828 | | | Pegesimallus oralis Wulp, 1884 | | | Philodicus alcimoides Blasdale, 1957 | | | Philodicus doris Curran, 1927 | | | Philodicus fraternus Wiedemann, 1819 | | | Philodicus nigrescens Ricardo, 1921 | | | Philodicus swynnertoni Hobby, 1933 | | | Proagonistes apicalis Curran, 1927 | | | Proagonistes pliomelas Speiser, 1907 | | | Proagonistes praedo Austen, 1909 | | | Proagonistes redimiculum Speiser, 1914 | | | Proagonistes rufibarbis Fabricius, 1805 | | | Promachus abdominalis Ricardo, 1920 | | | Promachus bomensis Curran, 1927 | | | Promachus conradti Hobby, 1936 | | | Promachus entebbensis Hobby, 1936 | | | Promachus fasciatus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Promachus floccosus Kirby, 1884 | | | Promachus guineensis Wiedemann, 1824 | | | Promachus hastatus Hobby, 1936 | | | Promachus hypoleucochaeta Bezzi, 1908 | | | Promachus mediospinosus Speiser, 1913 | | | Promachus mesacanthus Hobby, 1936 | | | Promachus neavei Hobby, 1936 | | | Promachus neligens Adams, 1905 | | | Promachus poetinus Walker, 1849 | | | Promachus robertii Macquart, 1838 | | | Promachus rufescens Ricardo, 1920 | | | Promachus simpsoni Ricardo, 1920 | | | Promachus snowi Hobby, 1940 | | | Promachus trichozonus Loew, 1858 | | | Promachus ugandiensis Ricardo, 1920 | | | Pygommatius alatipes Scarbrough &..., 2003 | | | Pygommatius brevicornis Curran, 1927 | | | Pygommatius digittatus Oldroyd, 1970 | | | Pygommatius magnipes Scarbrough &..., 2003 | | | Pygommatius neglectus Bromley, 1936 | | | Pygommatius pectinus Scarbrough &..., 2003 | | | Pygommatius porticus Scarbrough &..., 2003 | | | Pygommatius renudus Scarbrough &..., 2003 | | | Pygommatius talus Scarbrough &..., 2003 | | | Rhipidocephala morio Hermann, 1926 | | | Sisyrnodytes erebus Oldroyd, 1957 | | | Smeryngolaphria bromleyi Londt, 1989 | | | Smeryngolaphria pallida Bromley, 1935 | | | Storthyngomerus tridentatus Fabricius, 1805 | |
Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Nigeria
 | | 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
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