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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
517
4089
8321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
513
4082
8315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
493
4035
8248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
338
3289
7100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
88
656
1761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
66
453
1145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
13
131
349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
7
78
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
31
70
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tasmania
31 Genera with 70 Species
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Andrenosoma Rondani, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Asilini2SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Austrosaropogon Hardy, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Bathypogon Loew, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Brachyrhopala Macquart, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Cabasa Walker, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Cerdistus Loew, 184714SpeciesTaxom
Choerades Walker, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopogon Röder, 1934False beardgrass1SpeciesTaxom
Clinopogon Bezzi, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Colepia Daniels, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Daptolestes Hull, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Dasypogon Meigen, 20085SpeciesTaxom
Erythropogon White, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1849Bee-like robber flies3SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19406SpeciesTaxom
Maira Schiner, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Mauropteron Daniels, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Neoaratus Ricardo, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Neocerdistus Hardy, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Neosaropogon Ricardo, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Neoscleropogon Malloch, 18495SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 18385SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1847Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Zosteria Daniels, 18383SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tasmania
70 Species
Andrenosoma cyrtophora Hermann, 1912
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Asilini caudatus Fabricius, 1805
Asilini tasmaniae Macquart, 1838
Asilus tasmaniae (Macquart, 1838)⇒ Asilini tasmaniae Macquart, 1838
Austrosaropogon nigrinus Macquart, 1850
Bathypogon nigrinus Ricardo, 1912
Bathypogon ophiurus Hull, 1958
Brachyrhopala (Brachyrhopala) ruficornis Macquart, 1847
Brachyrhopala fenestrata Macquart, 1850
Cabasa pulchella Macquart, 1846
Cerdistus armatus Macquart, 1846
Cerdistus caliginosus White, 1914
Cerdistus divaricatus White, 1918
Cerdistus flavicinctus White, 1914
Cerdistus fuscipennis Macquart, 1838
Cerdistus graminis White, 1914
Cerdistus hyalipennis Ricardo, 1913
Cerdistus luctificus Walker, 1851
Cerdistus margitis Walker, 1849
Cerdistus neoclaripes Hardy, 1921
Cerdistus rudis Walker, 1855
Cerdistus varifemoratus Macquart, 1850
Cerdistus varimystaceus Macquart, 1847
Cerdistus vittipes Macquart, 1847
Choerades venatrix Loew, 1847
Chrysopogon horni Hardy, 1934
Colepia rufiventris Macquart, 1838
Cyrtopogon leptotarsus Curran, 1923
Daptolestes limbipennis Macquart, 1846
Daptolestes sergius Walker, 1849
Dasypogon albonotatus Macquart, 1847
Dasypogon analis (Macquart, 1850)⇒ Dasypogon tasmanicus Kocak & Kemal, 2008
Dasypogon caudatus (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Asilini caudatus Fabricius, 1805
Dasypogon elongatus (Macquart, 1846)⇒ Neoscleropogon macquarti Daniels, 1989
Dasypogon tasmanicus Kocak & Kemal, 2008
Erythropogon ichneumoniformis White, 1914
Holopogon albipilosus Curran, 1923
Laphria flavifemorata Macquart, 1850
Laphria rufifemorata Macquart, 1846
Laphria telecles Walker, 1849
Leptogaster aestiva White, 1914
Leptogaster antipoda Bigot, 1879
Leptogaster autumnalis White, 1916
Leptogaster geniculata Macquart, 1850
Leptogaster vernalis White, 1914
Leptogaster whitei Hardy, 1940
Maira nieifacies Macquart, 1850
Maira niveifacies Macquart, 1850
Mauropteron pelago Walker, 1849
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Neoaratus hercules Wiedemann, 1828
Neocerdistus acutangulatus Macquart, 1847
Neoitamus mistipes Macquart, 1850
Neoitamus rudis Walker, 1855
Neosaropogon (Neosaropogon) princeps Macquart, 1848
Neoscleropogon durvillei Macquart, 1838
Neoscleropogon flavifacies Macquart, 1850
Neoscleropogon lanatus Walker, 1849
Neoscleropogon macquarti Daniels, 1989
Neoscleropogon nicoteles Walker, 1849
Ommatius caudatus Fabricius, 1805
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Ommatius dimidiatus Macquart, 1850
Ommatius pilosus White, 1916
Ommatius tasmaniae Macquart, 1838
Promachus tasmanensis Macquart, 1847
Zosteria alcetas Walker, 1849
Zosteria fulvipubescens Macquart, 1850
Zosteria sydneensis Macquart, 1838

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Tasmania
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
11
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBrachyrhopalinae
Hardy, 1926
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
10
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
1
2
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