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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Santa Clara County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
314
1708
2171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
312
1706
2170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
300
1672
2106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
205
1386
1764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
50
229
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
39
187
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
38
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
5
23
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
14
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Santa Clara County
14 Genera with 9 Species
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Heteropogon Loew, 1877Tanglehead1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Mallophora Macquart, 1887Bee Killers1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Ospriocerus Loew, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Clara County
9 Species
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Heteropogon cirrhatus Osten-sacken, 1877
Lasiopogon aldrichii Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Lasiopogon californicus Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Mallophora fautrix Osten-sacken, 1887
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Neolophonotus zopherus Londt, 1986

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Santa Clara County
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
5
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
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