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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
539
6783
15823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
535
6777
15819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
513
6690
15568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
325
5350
12721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
82
780
1816
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
64
588
1189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
11
157
459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
6
99
285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
47
99
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Mexico
47 Genera with 99 Species
#ABCDEHLMNOPST
Acronyches Williston, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Amblyonychus Hermann, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Amorimius Papavero, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 05SpeciesTaxom
Aphestia Schiner, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Archilestris Loew, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 18464SpeciesTaxom
Beameromyia Martin, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Carreraomyia Cole, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Cophura Osten Sacken, 19436SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Dicropaltum Martin, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1861Hanging Thief Robber Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Eccritosia Schiner, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19014SpeciesTaxom
Hadrokolos Martin, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Heteropogon Loew, 1962Tanglehead4SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1938Gnat Ogres3SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Lampria Macquart, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1901Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19016SpeciesTaxom
Lissoteles Bezzi, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Lycostommyia Oldroyd, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19017SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Nerax Hull, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Nicocles Jaennicke, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Perasis Hermann, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Plesiomma Macquart, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1861Giant Robber Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoryclus Carrera, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Psilocurus Loew, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Saropogon Loew, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 19689SpeciesTaxom
Taracticus Loew, 18616SpeciesTaxom
Tolmerus Loew, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Townsendia Williston, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Triorla Parks, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Mexico
99 Species
Acronyches maya Martin, 1968
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Amorimius martinorum Artigas & Pa..., 1988
Andrenosoma corallia Martin, 1966
Andrenosoma corallium Martin, 1966Twisted cleomella
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Andrenosoma sexpunctata Williston, 1901
Andrenosoma yucatanensis
Aphestia mexicana Williston, 1901
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Archilestes latialatus Donnelly, 1981
Archilestris magnificus Walker, 1854
Archilestris wenzeli Papavero & B..., 1974
Asilus humilis (Bellardi, 1861)⇒ Dicropaltum humilis Bellardi, 1861
Asilus xanthocerus Williston, 1901
Atomosia anonyma Williston, 1901
Atomosia macquarti Bellardi, 1861
Atomosia mucida Osten-sacken, 1887
Atomosia tibialis Macquart, 1846
Beameromyia floridensis Johnson, 1913
Beameromyia punicea Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Carreraomyia acapulquensis Cole & Pritc..., 1964
Cophura acapulcae Pritchard, 1943
Cophura atypha Pritchard, 1943
Cophura humilis (Bellardi, 1861)⇒ Cophura willistoni Pritchard, 1943
Cophura igualae Pritchard, 1943
Cophura pulchella Williston, 1901Tansyleaf lidpod
Cophura willistoni Pritchard, 1943
Cyrtopogon dasyllis Williston, 1893
Dicropaltum humilis Bellardi, 1861
Diogmites cuantlensis (Bellardi, 1861)⇒ Diogmites intactus Wiedemann, 1828
Diogmites dubius Bellardi, 1861
Diogmites intactus Wiedemann, 1828
Diogmites sallei Bellardi, 1861
Eccritosia zamon Townsend, 1895
Efferia concinnata Williston, 1901
Efferia loewi Bellardi, 1862
Efferia mexicana Hine, 1919
Efferia pavida Williston, 1901
Hadrokolos notialis Martin, 1967
Heteropogon dejectus Williston, 1901
Heteropogon dorothyae Martin, 1962
Heteropogon rejectus Williston, 1901Tansyleaf lidpod
Heteropogon willistoni Martin, 1962
Holcocephala deltoidea Bellardi, 1861
Holcocephala nitida Wiedemann, 1830
Holcocephala stylata Pritchard, 1938
Holopogon archilestes Hull, 1960
Holopogon pulcher Williston, 1901
Lampria aurifex Osten-sacken, 1887
Laphria marginalis Williston, 1901
Leptogaster concinnata Williston, 1901
Leptogaster crocea Williston, 1901
Leptogaster dorsalis Williston, 1901
Leptogaster intima Williston, 1901
Leptogaster micropygialis Williston, 1901
Leptogaster triangulata Williston, 1901
Lissoteles acapulcae Martin, 1961
Machimus alterus Williston, 1901
Machimus anonymus Williston, 1901
Machimus capillatus Williston, 1901
Machimus dolichommerus Williston, 1901
Machimus melanocerus Williston, 1901
Machimus nigrocaudatus Williston, 1901
Machimus tenebrosus Williston, 1901
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Neolophonotus zopherus Londt, 1986
Nerax mexicanus Hine, 1919
Nicocles analis Jaennicke, 1867
Ommatius amula Curran, 1928
Ommatius willistoni Curran, 1928
Perasis argentifacies Williston, 1901
Plesiomma lineatum Fabricius, 1781
Promachus lateralis Walker, 1860
Promachus pulchellus Bellardi, 1861
Pseudoryclus bicolor Bellardi, 1861
Psilocurus caudatus Williston, 1901
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Psilonyx macropygialis Williston, 1901
Saropogon pulcherimus Williston, 1901
Stenopogon diversus Williston, 1901
Stenopogon dorothyae Martin, 1968
Stenopogon evansi Martin, 1968
Stenopogon fuscolimbatus Bigot, 1878
Stenopogon oaxacensis Martin, 1968
Stenopogon ortegai Martin, 1968
Stenopogon surufus Martin, 1968
Stenopogon tequilae Martin, 1968
Stenopogon zebra Martin, 1968
Taracticus aciculatus Pritchard, 1938
Taracticus guerrerensis Pritchard, 1938
Taracticus nigrimystaceus Williston, 1901
Taracticus nigripes Williston, 1901
Taracticus similis Williston, 1901
Taracticus vitripennis Bellardi, 1861
Townsendia albomacula Martin, 1966Twisted cleomella
Townsendia nemacula Martin, 1966

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in South Mexico
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
6
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
11
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
14
42
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
5
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStichopogoninae
Hardy, 1930
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