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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Polk County (Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
270
1198
1438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
270
1198
1438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
259
1163
1363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
190
996
1168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
36
104
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
26
77
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
4
15
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
3
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
8
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Polk County (Florida)
8 Genera with 9 Species
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Beameromyia Martin, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Cerotainia Schiner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1951Gnat Ogres2SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1805Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mallophorina Curran, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Townsendia Williston, 19951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polk County (Florida)
9 Species
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Beameromyia disfascia Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Beameromyia vulgaris Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Cerotainia macrocera Say, 1823
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Holcocephala fusca Bromley, 1951
Laphria saffrana Fabricius, 1805
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Townsendia arenicola Scarbrough, 1995

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Polk County (Florida)
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
1
2
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