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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Peru (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
582
9673
29819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
579
9667
29813
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
553
9522
29375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
356
7450
23932
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
96
1475
4619
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
77
1263
3279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
11
194
554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
5
122
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
85
197
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Peru
85 Genera with 197 Species
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Acronyches Williston, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Alyssomyia Hull, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Amblyonychus Hermann, 18614SpeciesTaxom
Anarmostus Loew, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 182811SpeciesTaxom
Aphamartania Schiner, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Aphestia Schiner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Aphractia Artigas & Pa..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Astochia Becker, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Atonia Williston, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Atoniomyia Hermann, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Atractia Macquart, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Bathropsis Hermann, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Blepharepium Rondani, 19426SpeciesTaxom
Bruchomyia Alexander, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Cerotainia Schiner, 191210SpeciesTaxom
Cophura Osten Sacken, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Ctenodontina Enderlein, 19733SpeciesTaxom
Cylicomera Lynch Arribá..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Cyphotomyia Williston, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Dasyllis Loew, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dasypogon Meigen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Dicranus Loew, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1947Hanging Thief Robber Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Diplosynapsis Enderlein, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Dissmeryngodes Hermann, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Eccritosia Schiner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 18505SpeciesTaxom
Eicherax Bigot, 18483SpeciesTaxom
Erax Scopoli, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Eremisca Hull, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Eumecosoma Schiner, 18684SpeciesTaxom
Glaphyropyga Schiner, 19453SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1868Gnat Ogres8SpeciesTaxom
Hybozelodes Hermann, 19125SpeciesTaxom
Hypenetes Loew, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumolaphria Carrera, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Joartigasia Martinez & M..., 19123SpeciesTaxom
Lampria Macquart, 18282SpeciesTaxom
Lamyra Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1914Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Laphystia Lapkystiella..., 19082SpeciesTaxom
Lastaurus Loew, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Leptopteromyia Williston, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Lissoteles Bezzi, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Lochmorhynchus Engel, 19702SpeciesTaxom
Lophoceraea Hermann, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Macahyba Carrera, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Mallophora Macquart, 1941Bee Killers23SpeciesTaxom
Martinomyia Özdikmen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Neolaparus Williston, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Nerax Hull, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Nyssomyia Hull, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Nyssoprosopa Hull, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Oidardis Hermann, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19939SpeciesTaxom
Phonicocleptes Lynch Arribá..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Porasilus Curran, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Prolepsis Walker, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1935Giant Robber Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pronomopsis Hermann, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Protichisma Hermann, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorus Walker, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoryclus Carrera, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Regasilus Curran, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Schildia Aldrich, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Scylaticodes Artigas & Pa..., 19741SpeciesTaxom
Senobasis Macquart, 19525SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Stizolestes Hull, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Strombocodia Hermann, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Systellogaster Hermann, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Systologaster Papavero, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Taurhynchus Artigas & Pa..., 19341SpeciesTaxom
Theromyia Williston, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Tillobroma Hull, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Xiphocera Burmeister, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Zabrotica Hull, 19581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Peru
197 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acronyches fenestratulus Hermann, 1921
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Alyssomyia brevicornis Philippi, 1865
Amblyonychus annularis Fabricius, 1805
Amblyonychus horni Bromley, 1935
Amblyonychus titan Carrera, 1959
Amblyonychus trapezoidalis Bellardi, 1861
Anarmostus iopterus Wiedemann, 1828
Andrenosoma erythrogaster Wiedemann, 1828
Andrenosoma erythropyga Wiedemann, 1828
Andrenosoma nigrum Bromley, 1931
Andrenosoma olbus Walker, 1849
Andrenosoma phoenicogaster Hermann, 1912
Andrenosoma pyrrhopyga Wiedemann, 1828
Andrenosoma rubidapex Hermann, 1912
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Andrenosoma sarcophagum Hermann, 1912
Andrenosoma xanthocnema Wiedemann, 1828
Andrenosoma xanthocnemum Wiedemann, 1828
Aphamartania digna Pritchard, 1941
Aphamartania nana (Pritchard, 1941)⇒ Theromyia nana Pritchard, 1941
Aphestia nigra Bigot, 1878
Aphractia vivax Hermann, 1912
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Asilus concepcionensis Bromley, 1932
Asilus crassus Bromley, 1932
Astochia scalaris Hermann, 1917
Atonia mollis Hermann, 1912
Atonia pinguis Hermann, 1912
Atonia scalarata Hermann, 1912
Atoniomyia laterepunctata Hermann, 1912
Atoniomyia mollis Hermann, 1912
Atoniomyia pinguis Hermann, 1912
Atoniomyia scalarata Hermann, 1912
Atractia dispar Hermann, 1912
Atractia vivax Hermann, 1912
Bathropsis peruviana Hermann, 1912
Blepharepium cajennensis Fabricius, 1787
Blepharepium cajennensis cajennensis
Blepharepium inca Curran, 1942
Blepharepium luridum Rondani, 1848
Blepharepium subcontractum Walker, 1856
Blepharepium vorax Curran, 1942
Bruchomyia andina Quate, Perez..., 2000
Bruchomyia peruviana Alexander, 1929
Bruchomyia shannoni Alexander, 1929
Cerotainia argyropasta Hermann, 1921
Cerotainia argyropus Schiner, 1868
Cerotainia argyropyga Hermann, 1912
Cerotainia dasythrix Hermann, 1912
Cerotainia debilis Hermann, 1912
Cerotainia flavipes Hermann, 1912
Cerotainia longimana Hermann, 1912
Cerotainia lynchii Williston, 1889
Cerotainia marginata Hermann, 1912
Cerotainia unicolor Hermann, 1912
Cophura zandra Pritchard, 1943
Ctenodontina carrerai Hull, 1958
Ctenodontina maya Carrera & An..., 1953
Ctenodontina mochica Lamas, 1973
Cylicomera rubrofasciata Lynch Arribá..., 1881
Cyphotomyia lynchii Williston, 1889
Cyrtopogon leptotarsus Curran, 1923
Dasyllis haemorrhoa Wiedemann, 1830
Dasypogon atratus (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Lamprozona auricincta Loew, 1851
Dicranus schrottkyi Bezzi, 1910
Diogmites castaneus Macquart, 1838
Diogmites inclusus Walker, 1851
Diogmites rufipalpis Macquart, 1838
Diogmites teresita Lamas, 1972
Diogmites vulgaris Carrera, 1947
Diplosynapsis argentifascia Enderlein, 1914
Dissmeryngodes anticus Wiedemann, 1828
Dissmeryngodes dispar Walker, 1855
Eccritosia barbata Fabricius, 1787
Efferia argentifascia Enderlein, 1914
Efferia garciai Lamas, 1971
Efferia obscura Macquart, 1838
Efferia pogonias Wiedemann, 1821
Efferia pumila Macquart, 1850
Eicherax fulvithorax Macquart, 1838
Eicherax ricnotes Engel, 1930
Eicherax simplex Macquart, 1848
Erax parphorus (Walker, 1851)⇒ Eicherax fulvithorax Macquart, 1838
Eremisca dipogon Lehr, 1964
Eumecosoma hirsutum Hermann, 1912
Eumecosoma metallescens Schiner, 1868
Eumecosoma staurophora Schiner, 1868
Eumecosoma staurophorum Schiner, 1868
Glaphyropyga aristata Carrera, 1950
Glaphyropyga himantocera Wiedemann, 1828
Glaphyropyga pollinifera Carrera, 1945
Holcocephala dimidiata Hermann, 1924
Holcocephala luteipes Hermann, 1924
Holcocephala oculata Fabricius, 1805
Holcocephala pardalina Hermann, 1924
Holcocephala pennipes Hermann, 1924
Holcocephala peruviana Hermann, 1924
Holcocephala rufithorax Wiedemann, 1828
Holcocephala scopifer Schiner, 1868
Hybozelodes albipes Hermann, 1912
Hybozelodes dispar Hermann, 1912
Hybozelodes nigellus Hermann, 1912
Hybozelodes pennatus Hermann, 1912
Hybozelodes platycerus Hermann, 1912
Hypenetes fulvicornis Macquart, 1846
Hypenetes obtusus Engel, 1929
Ichneumolaphria fascipennis Hermann, 1912
Joartigasia anceps Hermann, 1912
Joartigasia rubriventris Hermann, 1912
Joartigasia ruficaudis Hermann, 1912
Lampria clavipes Fabricius, 1805
Lampria dives Wiedemann, 1828
Lamyra ignea Meigen, 1820
Laphria glauca Enderlein, 1914
Laphystia robusta Hermann, 1908
Laphystia schnusei Hermann, 1908
Lastaurus fallax Macquart, 1846
Leptogaster eudicrana Loew, 1874Emory's globemallow
Leptopteromyia peruae Martin, 1971
Lissoteles aquilonius Martin, 1961
Lissoteles austrinus Martin, 1961
Lochmorhynchus albicans Carrera & An..., 1953
Lochmorhynchus leoninus Artigas, 1970
Lophoceraea pennata Hermann, 1912
Macahyba schnusei Hermann, 1908
Mallophora aeaca Williston, 1901
Mallophora aria Curran, 1941
Mallophora atra Macquart, 1834Black Bee Killer
Mallophora barbipes Wiedemann, 1819
Mallophora bassleri Curran, 1941
Mallophora calida Fabricius, 1787
Mallophora cingulata Artigas & An..., 1980
Mallophora clavipes Curran, 1941
Mallophora clavitarsis Curran, 1941
Mallophora coeruleiventris Thomson, 1869
Mallophora dana Curran, 1941
Mallophora inca Curran, 1941
Mallophora incanipes Artigas & An..., 1980
Mallophora lecotricha Carrera & An..., 1953
Mallophora leucotricha
Mallophora leucotrichia Carrera & An..., 1953
Mallophora minos Wiedemann, 1824
Mallophora neta Curran, 1941
Mallophora nigritarsis Fabricius, 1805
Mallophora robusta Wiedemann, 1828
Mallophora tibialis Macquart, 1838
Mallophora vorax Curran, 1941
Mallophora zita Curran, 1941
Martinomyia scalaris Hermann, 1908
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Nerax amazonicus Bromley, 1934
Nerax obscurus Macquart, 1838
Nyssomyia antunesi Coutinho, 1939
Oidardis aenecens Hermann, 1912
Oidardis gibbosa Hermann, 1912
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Ommatius costatus Rondani, 1850
Ommatius destitutus Scarbrough, 2002
Ommatius exilis Curran, 1928
Ommatius orenoquensis Bigot, 1876
Ommatius ovatus Scarbrough, 2002
Ommatius quadratus Scarbrough, 2002
Ommatius spinosus Scarbrough, 1993
Ommatius uncatus Scarbrough, 1993
Phonicocleptes longipes Macquart, 1838
Porasilus garciai Lamas, 1971
Prolepsis huatajata Lamas, 1973
Prolepsis indecisa Lamas, 1973
Promachus annularis Fabricius, 1805
Promachus horni Bromley, 1935
Pronomopsis pseudorubripes Lamas, 1972
Pronomopsis rubripes Hermann, 1912
Protichisma longimanus Hermann, 1912
Pseudorus dimidiatus Oldroyd, 1964
Pseudorus distendens Wiedemann, 1828
Pseudorus rufiventris Von Roeder, 1887
Pseudoryclus rufiventris Roeder, 1887
Regasilus strigarius Curran, 1931
Schildia fragilis Carrera, 1944
Schildia microthorax Aldrich, 1923
Scylaticodes carrascoi Artigas, 1974
Senobasis analis Macquart, 1838
Senobasis clavigera Rondani, 1850
Senobasis mendax Curran, 1934
Senobasis notata Bigot, 1878
Senobasis weyrauchi Carrera, 1952
Stichopogon schnusei Bezzi, 1910
Stizolestes nigriventris Philippi, 1865
Strombocodia elegans Hermann, 1912
Systellogaster silacea Martin, 1975
Systologaster silacea Martin, 1976
Taurhynchus guianicus Curran, 1934
Theromyia nana Pritchard, 1941
Tillobroma fulvicornis Macquart, 1846
Tillobroma obtusa Engel, 1929
Xiphocera inclarata (Walker, F., 1870)⇒ Procolpia inclarata Walker, 1870
Zabrotica clarkei Hull, 1958

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Peru
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
10
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
16
52
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
19
42
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
24
62
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphystiinae
Hardy, 1948
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
8
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStichopogoninae
Hardy, 1930
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Asilidae (Latreille 1802)
Asilidae (Latreille 1802)


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