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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Queensland (East Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
713
10688
33073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
709
10675
33062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
674
10520
32717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
419
8235
27490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
105
1344
4951
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
79
1022
3639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
13
252
1102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
7
166
710
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
74
236
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Queensland
74 Genera with 236 Species
#ABCDEHLMNOPQRSTWZ
Abrophila Daniels, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Acronyches Williston, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Adelodus Hermann, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Amphisbetetus Hermann, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 18496SpeciesTaxom
Aphestia Schiner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Aplestobroma Hull, 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Apothechyla Hull, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Asilini1SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Asiola Daniels, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Astochia Becker, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Aterpogon Hardy, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Austrosaropogon Hardy, 19919SpeciesTaxom
Bactria Meigen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Bathypogon Loew, 18559SpeciesTaxom
Blepharotes Westwood, 19077SpeciesTaxom
Brachyrhopala Macquart, 200010SpeciesTaxom
Bromotheres Hull, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Broticosia Hull, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Cabasa Walker, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Cerdistus Loew, 184717SpeciesTaxom
Choerades Walker, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Chryseutria Hardy, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopogon Röder, 1985False beardgrass20SpeciesTaxom
Chylophaga Hull, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Clinopogon Bezzi, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Codula Macquart, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Colepia Daniels, 183812SpeciesTaxom
Cophinopoda Hull, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Cyanonedys Hermann, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Dakinomyia Hardy, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Daptolestes Hull, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Dasypogon Meigen, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Dolopus Daniels, 19875SpeciesTaxom
Eccritosia Schiner, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Erythropogon White, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Harpagobroma Hull, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Lampria Macquart, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1918Bee-like robber flies9SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19356SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Maira Schiner, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Mauropteron Daniels, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Metalaphria Ricardo, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Neoaratus Ricardo, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Neocyrtopogon Ricardo, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Neodioctria Ricardo, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Neosaropogon Ricardo, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Neoscleropogon Malloch, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Nerterhaptomenus Hardy, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 191318SpeciesTaxom
Orthogonis Herman, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Pararatus Ricardo, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Paraterpogon Hull, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Phellus Walker, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Proagonistes Loew, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1920Giant Robber Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psilozona Ricardo, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Pygommatius Scarbrough &..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Questopogon Dakin & Fordham, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Rachiopogon Ricardo, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Reburrus Daniels, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 19185SpeciesTaxom
Stizochymus Hull, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Thereutria Loew, 19896SpeciesTaxom
Tricella Daniels, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Wilcoxia James, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Zosteria Daniels, 198717SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Queensland
236 Species
Abrophila whitei Daniels, 1987
Acronyches westcotti Martin, 1968
Adelodus nigrocoeruleus Hermann, 1912
Adelodus rufipes Hermann, 1912
Amphisbetetus trinotatus Paramonov, 1966
Andrenosoma cyrtophora Hermann, 1912
Andrenosoma dayi Paramonov, 1958
Andrenosoma modestum Paramonov, 1958
Andrenosoma queenslandi Ricardo, 1918
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Andrenosoma tectamum Walker, 1849
Aphestia chalybaea Von Roeder, 1881
Apothechyla carbo Walker, 1851
Apothechyla claripennis Ricardo, 1912
Apothechyla nigrina Ricardo, 1918
Asilini caudatus Fabricius, 1805
Asilus nigrinus (Macquart, 1848)⇒ Cerdistus margitis Walker, 1849
Asilus occidentalis (Philippi, 1865)⇒ Machimus occidentalis Hine, 1909
Asiola atkinsi Daniels, 1977
Asiola fasciata Daniels, 1977
Astochia cirrisetosa Daniels, 1983
Aterpogon cyrtopogonoides Hardy, 1930
Austrosaropogon barbula Daniels, 1991
Austrosaropogon celaenops Daniels, 1991
Austrosaropogon claviger Hardy, 1934
Austrosaropogon gephyrion Daniels, 1991
Austrosaropogon horsleyi Walker, 1851
Austrosaropogon nigrinus Macquart, 1850
Austrosaropogon palleucus Daniels, 1991
Austrosaropogon periscelis Daniels, 1991
Austrosaropogon thule Daniels, 1991
Bathypogon bidentatus Hull, 1958
Bathypogon brachypterus Macquart, 1838
Bathypogon douglasi Hull, 1958
Bathypogon flavifemoratus Hull, 1958
Bathypogon griseus Hull, 1956
Bathypogon magnus Hull, 1956
Bathypogon nigrinus Ricardo, 1912
Bathypogon nigrotibiatus Hull, 1958
Bathypogon testaceovittatus Macquart, 1855
Blepharotes coriarius Wiedemann, 1830Giant Yellow Robber Fly
Blepharotes flavus Ricardo, 1913
Blepharotes macrostylus (Loew, 1874)⇒ Pararatus macrostylus Loew, 1874
Blepharotes punctatus Hardy, 1921
Blepharotes rischbiethi Lavigne & Young, 2009
Blepharotes splendidissimus Wiedemann, 1830
Blepharotes vivax Hermann, 1907
Brachyrhopala (Brachyrhopala) nigra Clements, 2000
Brachyrhopala (Brachyrhopala) ochracea Clements, 2000
Brachyrhopala (Brachyrhopala) quadricincta Bigot, 1879
Brachyrhopala (Brachyrhopala) rubrithorax Clements, 2000
Brachyrhopala (Brachyrhopala) ruficornis Macquart, 1847
Brachyrhopala (Brachyrhopala) semirufa Hardy, 1929
Brachyrhopala (Vespina) atra Clements, 2000
Brachyrhopala (Vespina) bicolor Stebbing, 1902
Brachyrhopala (Vespina) inopina Walker, 1858
Brachyrhopala (Vespina) melaena Clements, 2000
Bromotheres australis Ricardo, 1913
Bromotheres culicivorus White, 1918
Broticosia paramonovi Hull, 1962
Cabasa pulchella Macquart, 1846
Cerdistus armatus Macquart, 1846
Cerdistus divaricatus White, 1918
Cerdistus fuscipennis Macquart, 1838
Cerdistus lautus White, 1918
Cerdistus maculatoides Hardy, 1920
Cerdistus margitis Walker, 1849
Cerdistus mistipes Macquart, 1850
Cerdistus neoclaripes Hardy, 1921
Cerdistus prostratus Hardy, 1935
Cerdistus rudis Walker, 1855
Cerdistus ruficoxatus Macquart, 1850
Cerdistus rusticanoides Hardy, 1926
Cerdistus rusticanus White, 1918
Cerdistus separatus Hardy, 1935
Cerdistus varifemoratus Macquart, 1850
Cerdistus varimystaceus Macquart, 1847
Cerdistus vittipes Macquart, 1847
Choerades venatrix Loew, 1847
Chryseutria nigrina Hardy, 1928
Chrysopogon (Von) crabroniformis Von Roeder, 1881
Chrysopogon agilis Clements, 1985
Chrysopogon aureocinctus Clements, 1985
Chrysopogon bellus Clements, 1985
Chrysopogon catachrysus Clements, 1985
Chrysopogon conopsoides Fabricius, 1775
Chrysopogon daptes Clements, 1985
Chrysopogon fasciatus Ricardo, 1912
Chrysopogon horni Hardy, 1934
Chrysopogon leucodema Clements, 1985
Chrysopogon paramonovi Clements, 1985
Chrysopogon parvus Clements, 1985
Chrysopogon pilosifacies Clements, 1985
Chrysopogon proximus Clements, 1985
Chrysopogon punctatus Ricardo, 1912
Chrysopogon queenslandi Ricardo, 1912
Chrysopogon rubidipennis White, 1918
Chrysopogon sphecodes Clements, 1985
Chrysopogon splendidissimus Ricardo, 1912
Chrysopogon trianguliferus Clements, 1985
Chylophaga australis Ricardo, 1912
Clinopogon plumbeus Fabricius, 1775
Codula conspecta Clements, 1985
Codula limbipennis Macquart, 1850
Codula vespiformis Thomson, 1869
Colepia chrysochaites Daniels, 1987
Colepia comatacauda Daniels, 1987
Colepia compernis Daniels, 1987
Colepia cultripes Daniels, 1987
Colepia flavifacies Daniels, 1987
Colepia horrida Daniels, 1987
Colepia ignicolor Daniels, 1987
Colepia ingloria Mac Leay, 1827
Colepia lanata Daniels, 1987
Colepia malleola Walker, 1849
Colepia naevia Daniels, 1987
Colepia rufiventris Macquart, 1838
Cophinopoda garnotii Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Cyanonedys hornii Hermann, 1912
Cyanonedys leucura Hermann, 1912
Cyanonedys lugubris Hermann, 1912
Cyrtopogon leptotarsus Curran, 1923
Dakinomyia secuta Daniels, 1979
Daptolestes nicholsoni Hull, 1962
Daptolestes sergius Walker, 1849
Dasypogon caudatus (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Asilini caudatus Fabricius, 1805
Dasypogon elongatus (Macquart, 1846)⇒ Neoscleropogon macquarti Daniels, 1989
Dolopus genitalis Hardy, 1920
Dolopus mirus Daniels, 1987
Dolopus rubrithorax Macquart, 1838
Dolopus silvestris Daniels, 1987
Dolopus simulans Daniels, 1987
Eccritosia rubriventris Macquart, 1850
Eccritosia wirthi (Paramonov, 1964)⇒ Eccritosia rubriventris Macquart, 1850
Efferia tricella Bromley, 1951
Erythropogon ichneumoniformis White, 1914
Harpagobroma fumosum Hull, 1962
Lampria rubriventris Macquart, 1834
Laphria bancrofti Ricardo, 1913
Laphria burnsi Paramonov, 1958
Laphria comata White, 1918
Laphria flavifemorata Macquart, 1850
Laphria fulvipes (Ricardo, 1913)⇒ Proagonistes rufibarbis Fabricius, 1805
Laphria hirta Ricardo, 1913
Laphria reginae Paramonov, 1958
Laphria rufifemorata Macquart, 1846
Laphria variana White, 1918
Leptogaster australis Ricardo, 1912
Leptogaster bancrofti Ricardo, 1912
Leptogaster brevitarsis Hardy, 1935
Leptogaster dissimilis Ricardo, 1912
Leptogaster ophionea Frey, 1937
Leptogaster tillyardi Hardy, 1935
Machimus atricapillus (Fallen, 1814)⇒ Tolmerus atricapillus Fallen, 1814
Machimus erythocnemius Hine, 1909
Maira aenea Fabricius, 1805
Maira leei Paramonov, 1958
Maira sodalis Walker, 1858
Mauropteron farinum Daniels, 1987
Mauropteron pelago Walker, 1849
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Metalaphria australis Ricardo, 1912
Neoaratus hercules Wiedemann, 1828
Neocyrtopogon bifasciatus Ricardo, 1912
Neocyrtopogon maculatus Röder, 1883
Neodioctria australis Ricardo, 1918
Neoitamus walkeri Daniels, 1989
Neosaropogon (Neosaropogon) princeps Macquart, 1848
Neoscleropogon macquarti Daniels, 1989
Nerterhaptomenus morus Hardy, 1934
Ommatius angustiventris (Macquart, 1850)⇒ Ommatius coeraebus Walker, 1849
Ommatius aquilonaris
Ommatius burwelli
Ommatius caudatus Fabricius, 1805
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Ommatius coeraebus Walker, 1849
Ommatius dimidiatus Macquart, 1850
Ommatius distinctus Ricardo, 1918
Ommatius fimbriatus Hardy, 1949
Ommatius flavicaudus Malloch, 1929
Ommatius imaginis
Ommatius lema Walker, 1849
Ommatius limbatus
Ommatius mackayi Ricardo, 1913
Ommatius melasmus
Ommatius musselbrookensis
Ommatius obscurus White, 1918
Ommatius queenslandi Ricardo, 1913
Orthogonis mauroides Paramonov, 1958
Orthogonis ornatipennis Macquart, 1850
Pararatus macrostylus Loew, 1874
Paraterpogon punctatus Hull, 1962
Phellus glaucus Walker, 1851
Phellus olgae Paramonov, 1953Giant robber fly
Proagonistes rufibarbis Fabricius, 1805
Promachus doddi Ricardo, 1913
Promachus noninterponens Ricardo, 1920
Psilozona albitarsis Ricardo, 1912
Psilozona bancrofti Paramonov, 1966
Psilozona nigritarsis Ricardo, 1912
Pygommatius dasypogon Oldroyd, 1939
Questopogon lineatus Daniels, 1976
Rachiopogon grantii Newman, 1857
Reburrus bancrofti Hardy, 1935
Reburrus peninsularis Daniels, 1987
Stenopogon obscuriventris Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Stichopogon bancrofti Hardy, 1934
Stichopogon maritima Hardy, 1934
Stichopogon minor Hardy, 1934
Stichopogon obscurus Hardy, 1928
Stichopogon vernaculus White, 1918
Stizochymus salinator Walker, 1849
Thereutria amaraca Walker, 1849
Thereutria pulchra Schiner, 1868
Thereutria pulchripes White, 1918
Thereutria tesselata Hardy, 1930
Thereutria tessellata Hardy, 1930
Thereutria whitei Daniels, 1989
Tricella calcar Daniels, 1975
Zosteria affinis Daniels, 1987
Zosteria calignea Daniels, 1987
Zosteria claudiana Daniels, 1987
Zosteria eastwoodi Daniels, 1987
Zosteria fulvipubescens Macquart, 1850
Zosteria illingworthi Hardy, 1922
Zosteria lineata Daniels, 1987
Zosteria longiceps Daniels, 1987
Zosteria murina Macquart, 1838
Zosteria nigrifemorata Daniels, 1987
Zosteria punicea Daniels, 1987
Zosteria queenslandi Daniels, 1987
Zosteria rosevillensis Hardy, 1935
Zosteria rubens Daniels, 1987
Zosteria ruspata Daniels, 1987
Zosteria sydneensis Macquart, 1838
Zosteria varia Daniels, 1987

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Queensland
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
4
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
18
88
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBrachyrhopalinae
Hardy, 1926
5
35
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
28
48
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
12
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOmmatiinae
Hardy, 1927
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
4
15
Genera
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