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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
158
830
1288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
158
830
1288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
150
807
1244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
99
667
1064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
19
59
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
14
43
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
20
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
2
19
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
16
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North West
16 Genera with 10 Species
Acnephalomyia Londt, 2010
0SpeciesTaxom
Afroholopogon Londt, 1994
0SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Danomyia Londt, 1993
0SpeciesTaxom
Euscelidia Westwood, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Hermannomyia Oldroyd, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Hoplistomerus Macquart, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Laxenecera Macquart, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Microstylum Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Remotomyia Londt, 1983
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidocephala Hermann, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Storthyngomerus Hermann, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Teratopomyia Oldroyd, 17811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North West
10 Species
Andrenosoma cyrtophora Hermann, 1912
Cyrtopogon pulcher Back, 1909
Euscelidia procula Walker, 1849
Euscelidia pulchra Dikow, 2003
Hoplistomerus nobilis Loew, 1858
Laxenecera engeli Oldroyd, 1974
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Rhipidocephala caffra Macquart, 1846
Stichopogon punctus Loew, 1851
Teratopomyia cyanea Fabricius, 1781

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in North West
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
4
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
4
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrigonomiminae
Enderlein, 1914
1
1
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