Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 527
6198
14500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 524
6193
14493 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 502
6089
14260 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 316
4628
11471 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 84
793
2049 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 66
617
1451 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
| 10
120
284 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids | 5
64
143 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Asilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies | 39
91 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Sri Lanka
39 Genera with 91 Species #ACDEHLMNOPRS
Anoplothyrea Meijere, 1914 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Asilus Linnaeus, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Astochia Becker, 1917 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysopogon Röder, 0 | False beardgrass | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clephydroneura Becker, 1838 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Clinopogon Bezzi, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cophinopoda Hull, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cophura Osten Sacken, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Damalis Fabricius, 1882 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Dasophrys Loew, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Emphysomera Schiner, 1999 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euscelidia Westwood, 1878 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eutolmus Loew, 1848 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heligmoneura | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heligmonevra calceoIaria ..., 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteropogon Loew, 0 | Tanglehead | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laphria Meigen, 1761 | Bee-like robber flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Laphystia Lapkystiella..., 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptogaster Meigen, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Lycostommyia Oldroyd, 1980 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Machimus Loew, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Martintella Artigas, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megaphorus Bigot, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Michotamia Macquart, 1911 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Microstylum Macquart, 1928 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 1919 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Neomochtherus Osten Sacken, 1872 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nusa Walker, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ommatius Wiedemann, 1860 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Pegesimallus Loew, 1980 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Philodicus Loew, 1921 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Promachus Loew, 1920 | Giant Robber Flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomerodontina Joseph & Parui, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pygommatius Scarbrough &..., 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Reminasus Lehr, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saropogon Loew, 1995 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scleropogon Loew, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenopogon Loew, 1963 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stichopogon Loew, 1948 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sri Lanka
91 Species and 1 Subspecies | Asilus ephippium (Macquart, 1855) | ⇒ Laphria flava Linnaeus, 1761 | | Astochia annulipes Hermann, 1917 | | | Astochia ceylonicus Ricardo, 1919 | | | Astochia determinatus Walker, 1860 | | | Astochia grisea Wiedemann, 1821 | | | Astochia tarsalis Ricardo, 1919 | | | Astochia trichura Hermann, 1917 | | | Chrysopogon nodulibarbis | | | Clephydroneura annulatus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Clephydroneura apicalis Oldroyd, 1938 | | | Clephydroneura flavicornis Macquart, 1838 | | | Clinopogon odontoferus Joseph & Parui, 1984 | | | Cophinopoda chinensis Fabricius, 1794 | | | Cophura brevicornis melanochaeta | | | Damalis felderi Schiner, 1867 | | | Damalis fulvipes Westwood, 1835 | | | Damalis fusca Walker, 1849 | | | Damalis infuscata Joseph & Parui, 1984 | | | Damalis kassebeeri Geller-Grimm, 1997 | | | Damalis vitripennis Osten-sacken, 1882 | | | Dasophrys coetzeei Londt, 1985 | | | Emphysomera femorata (Bigot, 1875) | ⇒ Ommatius femorata Bigot, 1875 | | Emphysomera nigra (Schiner, 1868) | ⇒ Ommatius nigra Schiner, 1868 | | Emphysomera tectura Scarbrough &..., 1999 | | | Euscelidia flava Dikow, 2003 | | | Euscelidia marion Walker, 1849 | | | Euscelidia prolata Dikow, 2003 | | | Euscelidia simplex Bigot, 1878 | | | Eutolmus ohirai Hradský & Hü..., 1985 | | | Eutolmus polypogon Loew, 1848 | | | Heligmoneura pulcher Ricardo, 1919 | | | Heligmonevra pulcher Ricardo, 1919 | | | Heteropogon triticeus | | | Laphria claripennis Bigot, 1878 | | | Laphria ephippium Fabricius, 1781 | | | Laphria flava Linnaeus, 1761 | Bumblebee robberfly | | Laphystia stigmaticalis Bigot, 1878 | | | Laphystia stigmaticallis Bigot, 1878 | | | Leptogaster albimana Walker, 1858 | | | Leptogaster simplex (Bigot, 1878) | ⇒ Euscelidia simplex Bigot, 1878 | | Machimus parvus Ricardo, 1919 | | | Martintella lestes Williston, 1901 | | | Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893 | | | Michotamia aurata Fabricius, 1794 | | | Michotamia deceptus Scarbrough &..., 2000 | | | Michotamia fuscifemorata Joseph & Parui, 1984 | | | Michotamia nigra Meijere, 1911 | | | Microstylum basalis Brunetti, 1928 | | | Microstylum bhattacharyai Joseph & Parui, 1985 | | | Microstylum rufoabdominalis Brunetti, 1928 | | | Microstylum whitei Brunetti, 1928 | | | Neoitamus ceylonicus (Ricardo, 1919) | ⇒ Astochia ceylonicus Ricardo, 1919 | | Neoitamus pulcher (Ricardo, 1919) | ⇒ Heligmoneura pulcher Ricardo, 1919 | | Neoitamus tarsalis (Ricardo, 1919) | ⇒ Astochia tarsalis Ricardo, 1919 | | Neomochtherus ganvus Wulp, 1872 | | | Neomochtherus gnavus Wulp, 1872 | | | Nusa yerburyi Ricardo, 1927 | | | Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972 | | | Ommatius femorata Bigot, 1875 | | | Ommatius jairajpurii Joseph & Parui, 1997 | | | Ommatius kempi Joseph & Parui, 1983 | | | Ommatius minusculus Scarbrough &..., 2000 | | | Ommatius nigra Schiner, 1868 | | | Ommatius ramakrishnai Joseph & Parui, 1999 | | | Ommatius sparsus Scarbrough &..., 2000 | | | Ommatius speciosus Scarbrough &..., 2000 | | | Ommatius strictus Walker, 1860 | | | Pegesimallus srilankensis Londt, 1980 | | | Pegesimallus yerburyi Londt, 1980 | | | Philodicus ceylanicus Schiner, 1868 | | | Philodicus chinensis Schiner, 1868 | | | Philodicus hospes Wiedemann, 1819 | | | Philodicus meridionalis Ricardo, 1921 | | | Philodicus pruthii Bromley, 1935 | | | Philodicus thoracinus Ricardo, 1921 | | | Promachus ceylanicus Macquart, 1838 | | | Promachus maculatus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Promachus pseudomaculatus Ricardo, 1920 | | | Promachus yerburiensis Ricardo, 1920 | | | Pseudomerodontina alata Scarbrough &..., 2000 | | | Pygommatius anisoramus Scarbrough &..., 2000 | | | Reminasus ephippium Macquart, 1855 | | | Saropogon maculipennis Brunetti, 1928 | | | Saropogon srilankaensis Joseph & Parui, 1995 | | | Scleropogon piceus (Roder, 1893) | ⇒ Stenopogon piceus Von Roeder, 1883 | | Stenopogon piceus Von Roeder, 1883 | | | Stenopogon pradhani Joseph & Parui, 1976 | | | Stenopogon variabilis Lehr, 1963 | | | Stichopogon (Stichopogon) inaequalis Loew, 1847 | | | Stichopogon gymnurus Oldroyd, 1948 | | | Stichopogon meridionalis Oldroyd, 1948 | |
Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Sri Lanka
 | | 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
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