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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
534
6951
16163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
532
6948
16161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
507
6846
15892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
325
5532
13121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
79
747
1648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
64
661
1338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
11
197
672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
6
166
639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
85
241
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Mexico
85 Genera with 241 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTWZ
Ablautus Loew, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Albibarbefferia Artigas & Pa..., 19874SpeciesTaxom
Amathomyia Hermann, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Amblyonychus Hermann, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Apachekolos Martin, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Archilestris Loew, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Atomosiella Wilcox, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Atonia Williston, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Atractia Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Beameromyia Martin, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Blepharepium Rondani, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Cerotainiops Curran, 19423SpeciesTaxom
Cophura Osten Sacken, 18877SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Daulopogon Loew, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicranus Loew, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1861Hanging Thief Robber Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Eccritosia Schiner, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 191927SpeciesTaxom
Eicherax Bigot, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Eudioctria Wilcox & Martin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Eumecosoma Schiner, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Exax1SpeciesTaxom
Furcilla Martin, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Glaphyropyga Schiner, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Haplopogon Engel, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Heteropogon Loew, 1935Tanglehead6SpeciesTaxom
Hodophylax James, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1867
Gnat Ogres0SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Itolia Wilcox, 19663SpeciesTaxom
Lampria Macquart, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Laphystia Lapkystiella..., 19604SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Leptopteromyia Williston, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Lissoteles Bezzi, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Lycostommyia Oldroyd, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19754SpeciesTaxom
Mallophora Macquart, 1828Bee Killers4SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 19354SpeciesTaxom
Metapogon Coquillett, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Microstylum Macquart, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Molobratia Hull, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Nannocyrtopogon Wilcox & Martin, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Negasilus Curran, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Nicocles Jaennicke, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Nyssomyia Hull, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Orrhodops Hull, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Ospriocerus Loew, 196815SpeciesTaxom
Parataracticus Cole, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Pcynopogon1SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Pogonioefferia Artigas & Pa..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Polacantha Martin, 19753SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthella Bromley, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 19116SpeciesTaxom
Prolepsis Walker, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Promachella Cole & Pritc..., 19371SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1861Giant Robber Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorus Walker, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Psilocurus Loew, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Regasilus Curran, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Saropogon Loew, 188713SpeciesTaxom
Scleropogon Loew, 19318SpeciesTaxom
Sintoria Hull, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 196826SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Taracticus Loew, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 01SpeciesTaxom
Townsendia Williston, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Triorla Parks, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Tuberculefferia Artigas & Pa..., 1997
0SpeciesTaxom
Wilcoxia James, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Wilcoxius C.H. Martin, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Wyliea Martin, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Zabrops Hull, 19773SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Mexico
241 Species
Ablautus arnaudi Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Ablautus coquilletti Wilcox, 1935Harper's dodder
Ablautus flavipes Coquillett, 1904
Albibarbefferia armatus Hine, 1918
Albibarbefferia grandis Hine, 1919
Albibarbefferia incognita Forbes, 1987
Albibarbefferia sonorensis Forbes, 1987
Amathomyia antennata Banks, 1920
Amblyonychus trapezoidalis Bellardi, 1861
Andrenosoma corallia Martin, 1966
Andrenosoma fulvicaudum Say, 1823
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Apachekolos crinita Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Apachekolos scapularis Bigot, 1878
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Archilestes californicus McLachlan, 1895California Spreadwing
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Archilestris magnificus Walker, 1854
Asilus astutus (Williston, 1893)⇒ Negasilus astutus Williston, 1893
Asilus delicatula Hine, 1918
Atomosia melanopogon Hermann, 1912Long spur columbine
Atomosia mucida Osten-sacken, 1887
Atomosia rufipes Macquart, 1847Watermelon
Atomosiella antennata Banks, 1920
Atonia ancylocera Schiner, 1868
Beameromyia macula Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Blepharepium annulatum Bigot, 1857
Blepharepium sonorensis Papavero & B..., 1973Norwegian cinquefoil
Cerotainiops abdominalis Brown, 1897
Cerotainiops omus Pritchard, 1942Harrison milk-vetch
Cerotainiops wilcoxi Pritchard, 1942Harrison milk-vetch
Cophura arizonensis Schaeffer, 1916
Cophura bella Loew, 1872
Cophura getzendaneri Wilcox, 1959Peruvian dodder
Cophura nephressa Pritchard, 1943
Cophura painteri Pritchard, 1943Dana's milkvetch
Cophura pollinosa Curran, 1930
Cophura sodalis Osten-sacken, 1887
Cyrtopogon basingeri Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Cyrtopogon vandykei Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Dicranus jaliscoensis Williston, 1901Tansyleaf lidpod
Dioctria vera Back, 1909
Diogmites angustipennis Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Diogmites cuantlensis (Bellardi, 1861)⇒ Diogmites intactus Wiedemann, 1828
Diogmites intactus Wiedemann, 1828
Diogmites neoternatus Bromley, 1931
Diogmites sallei Bellardi, 1861
Eccritosia zamon Townsend, 1895
Efferia albibarbis Macquart, 1838
Efferia anomala Bellardi, 1861
Efferia argyrosoma Hine, 1911
Efferia armata Hine, 1918
Efferia benedicti Bromley, 1940
Efferia bicaudata Hine, 1919
Efferia caliente Wilcox, 1966
Efferia candida Coquillett, 1893
Efferia cannella Bromley, 1934
Efferia cressoni Hine, 1919
Efferia grandis Hine, 1919
Efferia halli Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia imperialis Forbes, 1988
Efferia inflata Hine, 1911
Efferia kelloggi Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia latruncula Williston, 1885
Efferia nemoralis Hine, 1911
Efferia neosimilis Forbes, 1987
Efferia peralta Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia rapax Osten Sacken, 1887
Efferia sonorensis Forbes, 1987
Efferia splendens Williston, 1901
Efferia texana Banks, 1919
Efferia tricella Bromley, 1951
Efferia triton Osten Sacken, 1887
Efferia tucsoni Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia zonata Hine, 1919
Eudioctria media Banks, 1917
Exax prolificus
Furcilla dorothyae Martin, 1975
Furcilla petila Martin, 1975
Haplopogon bullatus Bromley, 1934
Haplopogon latus Coquillett, 1904
Heteropogon divisus Coquillett, 1902
Heteropogon duncani Wilcox, 1941Slender dodder
Heteropogon ludius Coquillett, 1893
Heteropogon patruelis Coquillett, 1893
Heteropogon paurosomus Pritchard, 1935Gypsum milk-vetch
Heteropogon spatulatus Pritchard, 1935Gypsum milk-vetch
Hodophylax basingeri Pritchard, 1938Hall's milkvetch
Hodophylax tolandi Wilcox, 1961Santa Rita Mountain dodder
Holopogon archilestes Hull, 1960
Holopogon currani Martin, 1959Mojave cleomella
Holopogon fisheri Martin, 1967
Itolia atripes Wilcox, 1949
Itolia maculata Wilcox, 1936
Itolia pilosa Martin, 1966
Lampria rubriventris Macquart, 1834
Laphystia martini Wilcox, 1960
Laphystia opaca Coquillett, 1904
Laphystia sillersi Hull, 1963Northern red oak
Laphystia sonora Wilcox, 1960
Lasiopogon gabrieli Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Leptopteromyia mexicanae Martin, 1971Fly
Lissoteles aquilonius Martin, 1961
Lissoteles vanduzeei Cole, 1923
Lissoteles vanduzeri Cole, 1923
Machimus anonymus Williston, 1901
Machimus dolichommerus Williston, 1901
Machimus occidentalis Hine, 1909
Machimus painteri Martin, 1975
Mallophora fautrix Osten-sacken, 1887
Mallophora leschenaultii Macquart, 1838
Mallophora mexicana Carrera & An..., 1950
Mallophora orcina Wiedemann, 1828Southern Bee Killer
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus durangoensis Cole, 1964
Megaphorus frustra Cole & Pritc..., 1964
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaphorus pulchrus Pritchard, 1935
Metapogon leechi Wilcox, 1964
Metapogon punctipennis Coquillett, 1904
Microstylum galactodes Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Microstylum mexicanus Martin, 1960
Microstylum morosum Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Molobratia tenthredoides Scopoli, 1763
Negasilus astutus Williston, 1893
Neolophonotus leptostylus Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus zopherus Londt, 1986
Nicocles analis Jaennicke, 1867
Nicocles bromleyi Hardy, 1943
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Ommatius parvulus Schaeffer, 1916Sidebeak pencilflower
Ommatius parvus Bigot, 1875
Orrhodops americanus Curran, 1930
Ospriocerus abdominalis Say, 1823
Ospriocerus aeacidinus Williston, 1886
Ospriocerus alamoensis (Martin, 1968)⇒ Stenopogon alamoensis Martin, 1968
Ospriocerus arizonensis Bromley, 1937
Ospriocerus brevis Martin, 1968
Ospriocerus latipennis Loew, 1866
Ospriocerus longulus Loew, 1866
Ospriocerus minos (Osten-sacken, 1887)⇒ Stenopogon minos Osten Sacken, 1877
Ospriocerus nitens Coquillett, 1904
Ospriocerus painterorum (Martin, 1968)⇒ Stenopogon painterorum Martin, 1968
Ospriocerus rhadamanthus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Ospriocerus sinaloensis (Martin, 1968)⇒ Stenopogon sinaloensis Martin, 1968
Ospriocerus tenebrosus Coquillett, 1904
Ospriocerus tequilae (Martin, 1968)⇒ Stenopogon tequilae Martin, 1968
Ospriocerus youngi (Martin, 1968)⇒ Stenopogon youngi Martin, 1968
Parataracticus arenicolus Martin, 1968
Parataracticus niger Martin, 1955Chiricahua Mountain stinkweed
Pcynopogon divisus
Philonicus arizonensis Williston, 1893
Philonicus flebeius Osten Sacken, 1887
Pogonioefferia triton Osten-sacken, 1887
Polacantha composita Hine, 1918
Polacantha grossa Martin, 1975
Polacantha sinuosa Martin, 1975
Proctacanthella exquisita Osten-sacken, 1887
Proctacanthella leucopogon Williston, 1893
Proctacanthus arno Townsend, 1895
Proctacanthus coquillettii Hine, 1911Chisos Mountain pricklypoppy
Proctacanthus micans Schiner, 1867Farwell's watermilfoil
Proctacanthus nearno Martin, 1962Rocky Mountain stickweed
Proctacanthus nigrofemoratus Hine, 1911Chisos Mountain pricklypoppy
Proctacanthus occidentalis Hine, 1911
Prolepsis elotensis Martin, 1966
Prolepsis sandaracus Martin, 1966
Prolepsis tristis Walker, 1851
Promachella pilosa Wilcox, 1937
Promachus albifacies Williston, 1885Pineland clustervine
Promachus cinctus Bellardi, 1861
Promachus nigrialbus Martin, 1970
Promachus ovatus Martin, 1967
Promachus painteri Bromley, 1934
Promachus trichonotus Wiedemann, 1828
Promachus truquii Bellardi, 1861
Pseudorus mexicanus Bromley, 1951
Psilocurus puellus Bromley, 1934
Psilocurus reinhardi Bromley, 1951
Regasilus blantoni Bromley, 1951
Saropogon abbreviatus Johnson, 1903
Saropogon albifrons Back, 1904
Saropogon bryanti Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Saropogon coquilletti Back, 1909
Saropogon dispar Coquillett, 1902
Saropogon hyalinus Coquillett, 1904
Saropogon hypomelas Loew, 1866
Saropogon luteus Coquillett, 1904
Saropogon mohawki Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Saropogon nitidus Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Saropogon purus Curran, 1930
Saropogon semiustus Coquillett, 1904
Saropogon senex Osten-sacken, 1887
Scleropogon dispar Bromley, 1937
Scleropogon duncani Bromley, 1937
Scleropogon haigi Wilcox, 1971Runyon's dodder
Scleropogon indistinctus Bromley, 1937
Scleropogon kelloggi Wilcox, 1937
Scleropogon petilus Martin, 1968
Scleropogon picticornis Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Scleropogon texanus Bromley, 1931
Sintoria lagunae Wilcox, 1972
Stenopogon alamoensis Martin, 1968
Stenopogon arizonensis (Bromley, 1937)⇒ Ospriocerus arizonensis Bromley, 1937
Stenopogon arnaudi (Martin, 1968)⇒ Stenopogon nigritulus Coquillett, 1904
Stenopogon boharti Bromley, 1951
Stenopogon californiae Walker, 1849
Stenopogon duncani (Bromley, 1937)⇒ Scleropogon duncani Bromley, 1937
Stenopogon elizabethae Martin, 1968
Stenopogon engelhardti Bromley, 1937
Stenopogon flavotibialis Martin, 1968
Stenopogon hamus Martin, 1968
Stenopogon indistinctus (Bromley, 1937)⇒ Scleropogon indistinctus Bromley, 1937
Stenopogon latipennis (Loew, 1866)⇒ Ospriocerus latipennis Loew, 1866
Stenopogon longulus (Loew, 1866)⇒ Ospriocerus longulus Loew, 1866
Stenopogon minos Osten Sacken, 1877
Stenopogon nigritulus Coquillett, 1904
Stenopogon nigrolimbatus Martin, 1968
Stenopogon nitens (Coquillett, 1904)⇒ Ospriocerus nitens Coquillett, 1904
Stenopogon painterorum Martin, 1968
Stenopogon petilus Martin, 1968
Stenopogon rossi (Martin, 1968)⇒ Stenopogon boharti Bromley, 1951
Stenopogon sinaloensis Martin, 1968
Stenopogon stonei Bromley, 1937
Stenopogon tenebrosus (Coquillett, 1904)⇒ Ospriocerus tenebrosus Coquillett, 1904
Stenopogon tequilae Martin, 1968
Stenopogon texanus (Bromley, 1931)⇒ Scleropogon texanus Bromley, 1931
Stenopogon youngi Martin, 1968
Stichopogon catulus Osten-sacken, 1887
Stichopogon fragilis Back, 1909
Stichopogon trifasciatus Say, 1823Three-banded Robber Fly
Taracticus ruficaudus Curran, 1930
Tipulogaster barraca
Townsendia albomacula Martin, 1966Twisted cleomella
Triorla interrupta Macquart, 1834
Wilcoxia martinorum Wilcox, 1972Saltmarsh dodder
Wilcoxius mydas Brauer, 1885
Wyliea mydas Brauer, 1885
Zabrops janiceae Fisher, 1977
Zabrops tagax Williston, 1883
Zabrops thologaster Fisher, 1977

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in North Mexico
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
12
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
17
69
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
34
128
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
9
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStichopogoninae
Hardy, 1930
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Asilidae (Latreille 1802)
Asilidae (Latreille 1802)


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