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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
225
1129
1457
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
1127
1457
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
214
1104
1425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
163
1008
1323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
40
182
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
33
150
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
37
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
31
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
18
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Santa Cruz County (California)
18 Genera with 25 Species
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Cerotainiops Curran, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 18773SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19196SpeciesTaxom
Eudioctria Wilcox & Martin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Heteropogon Loew, 1877Tanglehead1SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1917Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Pritchardomyia Wilcox, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Regasilus Curran, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Scleropogon Loew, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Wilcoxia James, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Cruz County (California)
25 Species
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Cerotainiops omus Pritchard, 1942Harrison milk-vetch
Cyrtopogon evidens Osten-sacken, 1877
Cyrtopogon nitidus Cole, 1924
Cyrtopogon nugator Osten-sacken, 1877
Efferia benedicti Bromley, 1940
Efferia bicaudata Hine, 1919
Efferia cressoni Hine, 1919
Efferia luna Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia pallidula Hine, 1911
Efferia pilosa Hine, 1919
Eudioctria media Banks, 1917
Heteropogon cirrhatus Osten-sacken, 1877
Laphria sackeni (Banks, 1917)⇒ Laphria asackeni Wilcox, 1965
Lasiopogon cinereus Cole, 1919
Lasiopogon fumipennis Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Lasiopogon monticolus Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Leptogaster eudicrana Loew, 1874Emory's globemallow
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaphorus pulchrus Pritchard, 1935
Pritchardomyia vespoides Bigot, 1878
Proctacanthus nigrofemoratus Hine, 1911Chisos Mountain pricklypoppy
Regasilus blantoni Bromley, 1951
Stenopogon duncani (Bromley, 1937)⇒ Scleropogon duncani Bromley, 1937
Stenopogon longulus (Loew, 1866)⇒ Ospriocerus longulus Loew, 1866

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Santa Cruz County (California)
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
8
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
2
1
Genera
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