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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
402
4168
7787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
402
4168
7787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
384
4097
7642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
256
3348
6223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
55
396
695
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
43
324
498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
92
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
76
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
39
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South-Central Mexico
39 Genera with 52 Species
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Acronyches Williston, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Amblyonychus Hermann, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 18282SpeciesTaxom
Apachekolos Martin, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Archilestris Loew, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Bathropsis Hermann, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Blepharepium Rondani, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Carreraomyia Cole, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Cophura Osten Sacken, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1866Hanging Thief Robber Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 18874SpeciesTaxom
Erax Scopoli, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Eremisca Hull, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Heteropogon Loew, 1962Tanglehead2SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Lycostommyia Oldroyd, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19096SpeciesTaxom
Mallophora Macquart, 1838Bee Killers2SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Plesiomma Macquart, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Polacantha Martin, 1975
0SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Prolepsis Walker, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1911Giant Robber Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoryclus Carrera, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Saropogon Loew, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 18616SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Wilcoxius C.H. Martin, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Wyliea Martin, 18851SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South-Central Mexico
52 Species
Acronyches rarus Martin, 1968
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Amblyonychus trapezoidalis Bellardi, 1861
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Andrenosoma xanthocnema Wiedemann, 1828
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Archilestris magnificus Walker, 1854
Blepharepium annulatum Bigot, 1857
Carreraomyia alpuyeca Cole & Pritc..., 1964
Cophura daphne Pritchard, 1943Dana's milkvetch
Cyrtopogon dasyllis Williston, 1893
Diogmites bellardi Bromley, 1929
Diogmites bimaculatus Bromley, 1929
Diogmites discolor Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Efferia aurivestitus Hine, 1919
Efferia bimaculata Bellardi, 1861
Efferia cingulata Bellardi, 1861
Efferia triton Osten Sacken, 1887
Erax aurivestitus (Hine, 1919)⇒ Efferia aurivestitus Hine, 1919
Eremisca dipogon Lehr, 1964
Heteropogon dorothyae Martin, 1962
Heteropogon willistoni Martin, 1962
Holopogon archilestes ♰ Hull, 1960
Holopogon archilestris Hull, 1960
Holopogon pulcher Williston, 1901
Leptogaster triangulata Williston, 1901
Machimus anonymus Williston, 1901
Machimus bromleyanus Carrera & An..., 1950
Machimus dolichommerus Williston, 1901
Machimus nigrocaudatus Williston, 1901
Machimus niveribarbus Bellardi, 1861
Machimus occidentalis Hine, 1909
Mallophora fautrix Osten-sacken, 1887
Mallophora leschenaultii Macquart, 1838
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Neolophonotus loganius Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus zopherus Londt, 1986
Plesiomma sepia Hull, 1962
Prolepsis tristis Walker, 1851
Promachus ovatus Martin, 1967
Promachus sackeni Hine, 1911Chisos Mountain pricklypoppy
Pseudoryclus bicolor Bellardi, 1861
Saropogon hypomelas Loew, 1866
Stenopogon albalulus Martin, 1968
Stenopogon dorothyae Martin, 1968
Stenopogon evansi Martin, 1968
Stenopogon fuscolimbatus Bigot, 1878
Stenopogon silaceus Martin, 1968
Stenopogon truquii Bellardi, 1861
Wilcoxius mydas Brauer, 1885
Wyliea mydas Brauer, 1885

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

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
13
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
10
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
6
5
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