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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Transvaal (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
3140
5821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
380
3140
5821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
3054
5696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
229
2399
4651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
48
297
621
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
34
164
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
61
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
48
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
27
57
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Transvaal
27 Genera with 57 Species
#ACDEGHLMNPRS
Anypodetus Hermann, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Congomochtherus Oldroyd, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Damalis Fabricius, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Danomyia Londt, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Dasophrys Loew, 19814SpeciesTaxom
Daspletis Loew, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Euscelidia Westwood, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Gerrolasius Hermann, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Gonioscelis Schiner, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Hermannomyia Oldroyd, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Hoplistomerus Macquart, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lamyra Loew, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocnemus Loew, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Microstylum Macquart, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 198822SpeciesTaxom
Nusa Walker, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pegesimallus Loew, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Perasis Hermann, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Philodicus Loew, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1858Giant Robber Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidocephala Hermann, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Scylaticus Loew, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Synolcus Loew, 19801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Transvaal
57 Species
Anypodetus fascipennis Engel, 1924
Congomochtherus elferinki Londt & Tsacas, 1987
Damalis doryphorus Londt, 1989
Damalis speciosa Loew, 1858
Danomyia tanaos Londt, 1993
Dasophrys boslacus Londt, 1981
Dasophrys brevistylus Londt, 1981
Dasophrys oldroydi Londt, 1981
Dasophrys reburrus Londt, 1981
Daspletis placodes Londt, 1983
Euscelidia pulchra Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia valida Loew, 1858
Gerrolasius oldroydi Londt, 1988
Gonioscelis mantis Loew, 1852
Gonioscelis truncatus Oldroyd, 1974
Hermannomyia engeli Hull, 1962
Hoplistomerus nobilis Loew, 1858
Lamyra gulo Loew, 1851
Lasiocnemus fascipennis Engel & Cuth..., 1939
Leptogaster pictipennis Loew, 1858
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Microstylum rubripes Macquart, 1838
Microstylum rufinevrum Macquart, 1855
Microstylum spurinum Walker, 1849
Neolophonotus anatolicus Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus aureolocus Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus bigoti Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus cristatus Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus cymbius Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus declivicauda Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus engeli Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus fumosus Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus gertrudae Londt, 1985
Neolophonotus gravicauda Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus holmi Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus junodi Londt, 1985
Neolophonotus lindneri Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus longicauda Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus meiswinkeli Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus midas Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus rudi Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus salina Londt, 1987
Neolophonotus seymourae Londt, 1986
Neolophonotus sicarius Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus soutpanensis Londt, 1986
Neolophonotus walkeri Londt, 1988
Nusa infumata Loew, 1851
Pegesimallus aulicus Wiedemann, 1828
Pegesimallus calvifrons Londt, 1980
Perasis transvaalensis Ricardo, 1925
Philodicus tenuipes Loew, 1858
Philonicus albiceps Meigen, 1820Dune robberfly
Promachus aequalis Loew, 1858
Promachus albicinctus Ricardo, 1900
Promachus scalaris Loew, 1858
Stichopogon punctus Loew, 1851
Synolcus spinosus Londt, 1980

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Transvaal
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
4
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrigonomiminae
Enderlein, 1914
1
0
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