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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Point Pleasant Park (Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
194
829
890
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
194
829
890
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
194
829
890
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
162
748
809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
51
248
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
40
168
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
4
23
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
1
8
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
8
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Point Pleasant Park
8 Genera with 6 Species
Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Atractia Macquart, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1919Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Point Pleasant Park
6 Species
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Atractia clausicella Carrera, 1960
Laphria janus Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Machimus sadyates Walker, 1849
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Point Pleasant Park
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
2
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
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