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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Rhône-Alpes (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
393
3124
6178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
392
3121
6175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
370
3048
6032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
258
2594
5409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
57
308
462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
42
221
314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
44
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
3
26
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
16
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rhône-Alpes
16 Genera with 19 Species
Alcimus Loew, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Asiola Daniels, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Choerades Walker, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Dasypogon Meigen, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Dysmachus Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1919Bee-like robber flies2SpeciesTaxom
Leptarthrus Stephens, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Molobratia Hull, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Pogonosoma Rondani, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rhône-Alpes
19 Species
Alcimus longipes Macquart, 1838
Asilus crabroniformis Linnaeus, 1758Hornet robberfly
Asiola fasciata Daniels, 1977
Choerades fimbriata Meigen, 1820
Cyrtopogon fimbriatus Meigen, 1820
Dasypogon diadema Fabricius, 1781
Dasypogon pumilus Macquart, 1838
Dasypogon rubiginipennis Macquart, 1838
Dioctria (Dioctria) hyalipennis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Leptarthrus vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Dysmachus picipes (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Didysmachus picipes Meigen, 1820
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Laphria flava Linnaeus, 1761Bumblebee robberfly
Laphria janus Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Leptarthrus brevirostris Meigen, 1804Slender-footed Robberfly
Machimus sadyates Walker, 1849
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Molobratia teutonus Linné, 1767
Pogonosoma maroccanum Fabricius, 1794
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Rhône-Alpes
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
3
4
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