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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region North Canada (Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
443
4117
9693
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
442
4115
9691
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
421
4025
9460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
308
3440
8351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
88
885
2320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
66
615
1558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
94
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
5
51
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
27
47
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Canada
27 Genera with 47 Species
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Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Atractia Macquart, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Beameromyia Martin, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 18747SpeciesTaxom
Daulopogon Loew, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Eremisca Hull, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Eucyrtopogon Curran, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Eudioctria Wilcox & Martin, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Lamyra Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1883Bee-like robber flies8SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 19387SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Rhadiurgus Loew, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Triorla Parks, 20021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Canada
47 Species
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Archilestes californicus McLachlan, 1895California Spreadwing
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Atractia clausicella Carrera, 1960
Beameromyia vulgaris Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Cyrtopogon banksi Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Cyrtopogon bimaculus Walker, 1851
Cyrtopogon dasyllis Williston, 1893
Cyrtopogon falto Walker, 1849
Cyrtopogon fumipennis Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Cyrtopogon glarealis Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Cyrtopogon montanus (Loew, 1874)⇒ Cyrtopogon culminus Bigot, 1885
Eremisca dipogon Lehr, 1964
Eucyrtopogon diversipilosis Curran, 1923
Eucyrtopogon nebulo Osten-sacken, 1877
Eucyrtopogon spiniger Curran, 1923
Eudioctria sackeni Williston, 1883
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Holopogon stellatus Martin, 1959Mojave cleomella
Lamyra ignea Meigen, 1820
Laphria gilva (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Lamyra ignea Meigen, 1820
Laphria insignis Banks, 1917
Laphria janus Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria milvina Bromley, 1929
Laphria partitor Banks, 1917
Laphria sadales Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Laphria scorpio Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria vivax Williston, 1883
Lasiopogon aldrichii Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Lasiopogon canus Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Lasiopogon hinei Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Lasiopogon pacificus Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Lasiopogon primus Adisoemarto, 1967
Lasiopogon terricolus Johnson, 1900
Lasiopogon yukonensis Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Machimus callidus Williston, 1893
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus guildiana Williston, 1885
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Rhadiurgus variabilis Zetterstedt, 1838Northern robberfly
Stichopogon bancrofti Hardy, 1934
Stichopogon trifasciatus Say, 1823Three-banded Robber Fly
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828
Triorla trichina Tomasovic, 2002

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in North Canada
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
7
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
9
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
1
2
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