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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Pembrokeshire (South Wales, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
317
1546
2421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
316
1545
2420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
296
1493
2339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
209
1240
2038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
63
365
574
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
47
262
411
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
47
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
20
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
16
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Pembrokeshire
16 Genera with 14 Species
Ablautus Loew, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Backomyia Wilcox & Martin, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Dysmachus Loew, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Eucyrtopogon Curran, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Heteropogon Loew, 1965Tanglehead1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Metapogon Coquillett, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Nannocyrtopogon Wilcox & Martin, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Prolepsis Walker, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 19371SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pembrokeshire
14 Species
Ablautus californicus Wilcox, 1935Harper's dodder
Ablautus flavipes Coquillett, 1904
Asilus crabroniformis Linnaeus, 1758Hornet robberfly
Dysmachus trigonus Meigen, 1804Fan-bristled robberfly
Heteropogon davisi Wilcox, 1965Prairie dodder
Lasiopogon marshalli Cannings, 2002
Leptogaster cylindrica (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Leptogaster guttiventris Zetterstedt, 1842
Machimus atricapillus (Fallen, 1814)⇒ Tolmerus atricapillus Fallen, 1814
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Metapogon carinatus Wilcox, 1964Bush-clover dodder
Metapogon tricellus Wilcox, 1964Bush-clover dodder
Philonicus albiceps Meigen, 1820Dune robberfly
Prolepsis tristis Walker, 1851
Stenopogon duncani (Bromley, 1937)⇒ Scleropogon duncani Bromley, 1937

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Pembrokeshire
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
9
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
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