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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Wallonia (Belgium)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
427
3576
7879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
424
3569
7869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
404
3517
7741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
288
2915
6742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
73
608
1315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
56
409
877
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
53
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
32
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
20
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Wallonia
20 Genera with 40 Species
Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Choerades Walker, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Didysmachus Lehr, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 18208SpeciesTaxom
Dysmachus Loew, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Erax Scopoli, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Eupalamus Wesmael, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Eutolmus Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1919Bee-like robber flies4SpeciesTaxom
Leptarthrus Stephens, 18202SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Neomochtherus Osten Sacken, 18202SpeciesTaxom
Pamponerus Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Tolmerus Loew, 17812SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wallonia
40 Species
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Asilus crabroniformis Linnaeus, 1758Hornet robberfly
Choerades fuliginosa Panzer, 1798
Choerades fulvus Meigen, 1804
Choerades gilvus Linnaeus, 1758Ginger robberfly
Choerades marginatus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Choerades marginata Linnaeus, 1758
Cyrtopogon lateralis Fallen, 1814
Didysmachus picipes Meigen, 1820
Dioctria (Dioctria) atricapilla Meigen, 1804Violet Black-legged
Dioctria (Dioctria) cothurnata Meigen, 1820Scarce red-legged robberfly
Dioctria (Dioctria) hyalipennis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Leptarthrus vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Dioctria (Dioctria) linearis Fabricius, 1787Small yellow-legged robberfly
Dioctria (Dioctria) oelandica Linnaeus, 1758Orange-legged robberfly
Dioctria (Dioctria) rufipes (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Taracticus octopunctatus Say, 1823
Dioctria lateralis Meigen, 1804
Dioctria longicornis (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Eudioctria tibialis Banks, 1917
Dysmachus trigonus Meigen, 1804Fan-bristled robberfly
Erax punctipennis Meigen, 1820
Eupalamus wesmaeli Thomson, 1886
Eutolmus rufibarbis Meigen, 1820Golden-tabbed robberfly
Holopogon nigripennis Meigen, 1820
Laphria ephippium Fabricius, 1781
Laphria flava Linnaeus, 1761Bumblebee robberfly
Laphria janus Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria scorpio Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Leptarthrus brevirostris Meigen, 1804Slender-footed Robberfly
Leptarthrus vitripennis Meigen, 1820False slender-footed robberfly
Leptogaster cylindrica (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Leptogaster guttiventris Zetterstedt, 1842
Leptogaster subtilis Loew, 1847
Machimus (Machimus) rusticus Meigen, 1820Downland robberfly
Machimus intermedius Holmgren, 1852
Neoitamus cothurnatus Meigen, 1820Scarce awl robberfly
Neoitamus cyanurus Loew, 1849Common awl robberfly
Neoitamus socius Loew, 1871
Neomochtherus geniculatus Meigen, 1820
Neomochtherus pallipes Meigen, 1820Devon Red-legged Robber Fly
Pamponerus germanicus Linnaeus, 1758Pied-winged robberfly
Philonicus albiceps Meigen, 1820Dune robberfly
Tolmerus atricapillus Fallen, 1814Common robberfly
Tolmerus cingulatus Fabricius, 1781

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Wallonia
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
12
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
4
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
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