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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
462
4268
10566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
461
4265
10563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
440
4192
10451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
278
3060
8318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
74
528
1198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
58
390
901
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
11
130
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
6
90
257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
37
107
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Australia
37 Genera with 107 Species
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Amphisbetetus Hermann, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Apothechyla Hull, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Asiola Daniels, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Austrosaropogon Hardy, 19913SpeciesTaxom
Bathypogon Loew, 185511SpeciesTaxom
Blepharotes Westwood, 18306SpeciesTaxom
Brachyrhopala Macquart, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Cabasa Walker, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Cerdistus Loew, 184715SpeciesTaxom
Choerades Walker, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Chryseutria Hardy, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopogon Röder, 1985False beardgrass10SpeciesTaxom
Colepia Daniels, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Dakinomyia Hardy, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Daptolestes Hull, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Dolopus Daniels, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1849Bee-like robber flies3SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Maira Schiner, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Mauropteron Daniels, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Metalaphria Ricardo, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Neoaratus Ricardo, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Neocerdistus Hardy, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Neodioctria Ricardo, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Neosaropogon Ricardo, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Neoscleropogon Malloch, 18496SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19138SpeciesTaxom
Pararatus Ricardo, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Phellus Walker, 19223SpeciesTaxom
Questopogon Dakin & Fordham, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Saropogon Loew, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Thereutria Loew, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Zosteria Daniels, 19354SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Australia
107 Species
Amphisbetetus trinotatus Paramonov, 1966
Andrenosoma cyrtophora Hermann, 1912
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Andrenosoma tectamum Walker, 1849
Apothechyla carbo Walker, 1851
Asiola fasciata Daniels, 1977
Asiola lemniscata Daniels, 1977
Austrosaropogon barbula Daniels, 1991
Austrosaropogon melanops Daniels, 1991
Austrosaropogon montanus Daniels, 1991
Bathypogon aoris Walker, 1849
Bathypogon calabyi Hull, 1958
Bathypogon chionthrix Hull, 1958
Bathypogon danielsi Lavigne, 2006
Bathypogon ichthyurus Hull, 1958
Bathypogon microdonturus Hull, 1958
Bathypogon nigrinus Ricardo, 1912
Bathypogon ochraceus Hull, 1959
Bathypogon ophiurus Hull, 1958
Bathypogon rufitarsus 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
Brachyrhopala (Brachyrhopala) quadricincta Bigot, 1879
Brachyrhopala (Brachyrhopala) ruficornis Macquart, 1847
Cabasa pulchella Macquart, 1846
Cerdistus armatus Macquart, 1846
Cerdistus divaricatus White, 1918
Cerdistus exilis Macquart, 1838
Cerdistus fuscipennis Macquart, 1838
Cerdistus judyjaneae Lavigne, 2010
Cerdistus lautus White, 1918
Cerdistus maculatoides Hardy, 1920
Cerdistus maculatus White, 1914
Cerdistus margitis Walker, 1849
Cerdistus neoclaripes Hardy, 1921
Cerdistus ruficoxatus Macquart, 1850
Cerdistus rufometatarsus Macquart, 1855
Cerdistus rusticanoides Hardy, 1926
Cerdistus setifemoratus Macquart, 1855
Cerdistus vittipes Macquart, 1847
Choerades venatrix Loew, 1847
Chryseutria amphibola Clements, 1985
Chrysopogon agilis Clements, 1985
Chrysopogon albosetosus Clements, 1985
Chrysopogon castaneus Clements, 1985
Chrysopogon gammonensis Lavigne, 2006
Chrysopogon melanorrhinus Clements, 1985
Chrysopogon pellos Clements, 1985
Chrysopogon pilosifacies Clements, 1985
Chrysopogon rubidipennis White, 1918
Chrysopogon splendidissimus Ricardo, 1912
Chrysopogon trianguliferus Clements, 1985
Colepia abludo Daniels, 1983
Colepia ingloria Mac Leay, 1827
Colepia rufiventris Macquart, 1838
Dakinomyia froggattii Dakin & Fordham, 1922
Daptolestes limbipennis Macquart, 1846
Dolopus rubrithorax Macquart, 1838
Laphria comata White, 1918
Laphria rufifemorata Macquart, 1846
Laphria telecles Walker, 1849
Leptogaster tillyardi Hardy, 1935
Maira aenea Fabricius, 1805
Mauropteron farinum Daniels, 1987
Mauropteron pelago Walker, 1849
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Metalaphria australis Ricardo, 1912
Neoaratus hercules Wiedemann, 1828
Neocerdistus acutangulatus Macquart, 1847
Neodioctria australis Ricardo, 1918
Neoitamus mistipes Macquart, 1850
Neoitamus walkeri Daniels, 1989
Neosaropogon (Lycotherates) janforresti Lavigne, 2006
Neosaropogon (Neosaropogon) princeps Macquart, 1848
Neoscleropogon agave Walker, 1849
Neoscleropogon durvillei Macquart, 1838
Neoscleropogon flavipennis White, 1918
Neoscleropogon lanatus Walker, 1849
Neoscleropogon macquarti Daniels, 1989
Neoscleropogon nicoteles Walker, 1849
Ommatius angustiventris (Macquart, 1850)⇒ Ommatius coeraebus Walker, 1849
Ommatius coeraebus Walker, 1849
Ommatius dimidiatus Macquart, 1850
Ommatius distinctus Ricardo, 1918
Ommatius lema Walker, 1849
Ommatius obscurus White, 1918
Ommatius pilosus White, 1916
Ommatius queenslandi Ricardo, 1913
Pararatus macrostylus Loew, 1874
Phellus glaucus Walker, 1851
Phellus olgae Paramonov, 1953Giant robber fly
Phellus piliferus Dakin & Fordham, 1922
Questopogon affinis Daniels, 1976
Questopogon lineatus Daniels, 1976
Saropogon (Saropogon) nigritarsus Hull, 1956
Thereutria amaraca Walker, 1849
Thereutria tesselata Hardy, 1930
Thereutria tessellata Hardy, 1930
Zosteria clivosa Daniels, 1987
Zosteria montana Daniels, 1987
Zosteria murina Macquart, 1838
Zosteria rosevillensis Hardy, 1935

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in South Australia
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
10
38
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBrachyrhopalinae
Hardy, 1926
4
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
13
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
2
14
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