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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Washington (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
560
5614
14483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
558
5609
14476
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
536
5516
14233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
377
4583
12066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
104
1212
3431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
79
937
2739
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
13
269
1026
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
7
167
659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
85
274
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Washington
85 Genera with 274 Species
#ABCDEHLMNOPQRSTWZ
Ablautus Loew, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Amphisbetetus Hermann, 19663SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Apachekolos Martin, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Aridefferia Artigas & Pa..., 19192SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Asiola Daniels, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Bathypogon Loew, 19567SpeciesTaxom
Beameromyia Martin, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Blepharotes Westwood, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Bohartia Hull, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Brachyrhopala Macquart, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Broticosia Hull, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Callinicus Loew, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Ceraturgus Wiedemann, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Cerdistus Loew, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopogon Röder, 1985False beardgrass18SpeciesTaxom
Codula Macquart, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Coleomyia Wilcox & Martin, 19194SpeciesTaxom
Colepia Daniels, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Comantella Curran, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Cophura Osten Sacken, 18833SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 192332SpeciesTaxom
Dakinomyia Hardy, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Daulopogon Loew, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicolonus Loew, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Dicropaltum Martin, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 18773SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1931Hanging Thief Robber Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Echthodopa Loew, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19197SpeciesTaxom
Eucyrtopogon Curran, 19045SpeciesTaxom
Eudioctria Wilcox & Martin, 19174SpeciesTaxom
Heteropogon Loew, 1878Tanglehead3SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1872Gnat Ogres2SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 19593SpeciesTaxom
Hullia Paramonov, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1877Bee-like robber flies26SpeciesTaxom
Laphystia Lapkystiella..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 193816SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 190411SpeciesTaxom
Lestomyia Williston, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19188SpeciesTaxom
Maira Schiner, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Mauropteron Daniels, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 19644SpeciesTaxom
Metapogon Coquillett, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Myelaphus Bigot, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Nannocyrtopogon Wilcox & Martin, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Negasilus Curran, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Neomochtherus Osten Sacken, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Neosaropogon Ricardo, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Neoscleropogon Malloch, 18494SpeciesTaxom
Nicocles Jaennicke, 19206SpeciesTaxom
Nyximyia Hull, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Opseostlengis White, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Orthogonis Herman, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Ospriocerus Loew, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Parataracticus Cole, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Phellus Walker, 19223SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Pogonioefferia Artigas & Pa..., 18854SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1775Giant Robber Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Psilozona Ricardo, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Questopogon Dakin & Fordham, 19763SpeciesTaxom
Rachiopogon Ricardo, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Reburrus Daniels, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Regasilus Curran, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Saropogon Loew, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Scleropogon Loew, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 19314SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Stilpnogaster Loew, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Taracticus Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tolmerus Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Willistonina Back, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Zosteria Daniels, 18501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington
274 Species
Ablautus colei Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Ablautus rubens (Coquillett, 1904)⇒ Parataracticus rubens Coquillett, 1904
Amphisbetetus norrisi Paramonov, 1966
Amphisbetetus primus Paramonov, 1966
Amphisbetetus westralicus Paramonov, 1966
Andrenosoma dayi Paramonov, 1958
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Apachekolos confusio Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Apachekolos tenuipes Loew, 1862
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Archilestes californicus McLachlan, 1895California Spreadwing
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Aridefferia coulei Wilcox, 1966
Aridefferia harveyi Hine, 1919
Asilus platyceras (Hine, 1922)⇒ Negasilus platyceras Hine, 1922
Asilus vescus (Hine, 1918)⇒ Machimus vescus Hine, 1918
Asiola blasio Walker, 1849
Asiola lemniscata Daniels, 1977
Atomosia puella Wiedemann, 1828
Bathypogon chionthrix Hull, 1958
Bathypogon cinereus Hull, 1959
Bathypogon macrodonturus Hull, 1959
Bathypogon pedanus Walker, 1849
Bathypogon rubellus Hull, 1956
Bathypogon tristis White, 1914
Bathypogon uncinatus Hull, 1956
Beameromyia disfascia Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Beameromyia pictipes Loew, 1862
Beameromyia vulgaris Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Blepharotes coriarius Wiedemann, 1830Giant Yellow Robber Fly
Blepharotes flavus Ricardo, 1913
Bohartia martini Adisoemarto ..., 1975
Brachyrhopala aurimaculata Clements, 2000
Brachyrhopala danielsi Clements, 2000
Broticosia calabyi Paramonov, 1964
Broticosia rapax Hull, 1958
Callinicus pollenius Cole, 1919
Ceraturgus cruciatus Say, 1823
Ceraturgus elizabethae Brimley, 1924
Ceraturgus fasciatus (Walker, 1849)⇒ Ceraturgus cruciatus Say, 1823
Cerdistus cygnis Dakin & Fordham, 1922
Cerdistus hudsoni Lavigne, 2011
Cerdistus maculatus White, 1914
Chrysopogon (Von) crabroniformis Von Roeder, 1881
Chrysopogon albopunctatus Macquart, 1846
Chrysopogon albosetosus Clements, 1985
Chrysopogon brunnipes Clements, 1985
Chrysopogon castaneus Clements, 1985
Chrysopogon dialeucus Clements, 1985
Chrysopogon diaphanes Clements, 1985
Chrysopogon melanorrhinus Clements, 1985
Chrysopogon micrus Clements, 1985
Chrysopogon parvus Clements, 1985
Chrysopogon pilosifacies Clements, 1985
Chrysopogon rubidipennis White, 1918
Chrysopogon rufulus White, 1914
Chrysopogon rutilus Clements, 1985
Chrysopogon sphecodes Clements, 1985
Chrysopogon splendidissimus Ricardo, 1912
Chrysopogon whitei Hull, 1958
Chrysopogon xanthus Clements, 1985
Codula occidentalis Clements, 1985
Coleomyia albula Melander, 1924
Coleomyia rainieri Wilcox & Martin, 1935Greater dodder
Coleomyia rubida Martin, 1953Hillman's stinkweed
Coleomyia setigera Cole, 1919
Colepia rufiventris Macquart, 1838
Comantella pacifica Curran, 1926
Cophura albosetosa (Hine, 1908)⇒ Cophura scitula Williston, 1883
Cophura brevicornis Williston, 1883
Cophura scitula Williston, 1883Oval-leaf clustervine
Cyrtopogon ablautoides Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Cyrtopogon albifrons Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Cyrtopogon anomalus Cole, 1919
Cyrtopogon auratus Cole, 1919
Cyrtopogon aurifex Osten-sacken, 1877
Cyrtopogon auripilosus Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Cyrtopogon banksi Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Cyrtopogon bimaculus Walker, 1851
Cyrtopogon caesius Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Cyrtopogon culminus Bigot, 1885
Cyrtopogon dasyllis Williston, 1893
Cyrtopogon dasylloides Williston, 1883
Cyrtopogon dubius Williston, 1883
Cyrtopogon evidens Osten-sacken, 1877
Cyrtopogon fumipennis Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Cyrtopogon glarealis Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Cyrtopogon infuscatus Cole, 1919
Cyrtopogon inversus Curran, 1923
Cyrtopogon lineotarsus Curran, 1923
Cyrtopogon montanus (Loew, 1874)⇒ Cyrtopogon culminus Bigot, 1885
Cyrtopogon nitidus Cole, 1924
Cyrtopogon nugator Osten-sacken, 1877
Cyrtopogon praepes Williston, 1883
Cyrtopogon princeps Osten-sacken, 1877
Cyrtopogon rainieri Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Cyrtopogon rejectus Osten-sacken, 1877
Cyrtopogon semitarius Melander, 1923
Cyrtopogon sudator Osten-sacken, 1877
Cyrtopogon swezeyi Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Cyrtopogon vanduzeei Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Cyrtopogon varipennis (Coquillett, 1904)⇒ Eucyrtopogon varipennis Coquillett, 1904
Cyrtopogon willistoni Curran, 1923
Dakinomyia froggattii Dakin & Fordham, 1922
Dicolonus nigricentrus Adisoemarto ..., 1975
Dicolonus simplex Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Dicropaltum mesae Tucker, 1907
Dioctria (Dioctria) hyalipennis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Leptarthrus vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Dioctria henshawi Johnson, 1918Howell's stitchwort
Dioctria pusio Osten-sacken, 1877
Diogmites basalis Walker, 1851
Diogmites discolor Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Diogmites misellus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Diogmites neoternatus Bromley, 1931
Echthodopa pubera Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Efferia aestuans Linnaeus, 1763
Efferia benedicti Bromley, 1940
Efferia californica Schaeffer, 1916
Efferia cana Hine, 1916
Efferia coulei Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia frewingi Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia harveyi Hine, 1919
Eucyrtopogon calcaratus Curran, 1923
Eucyrtopogon maculosus Coquillett, 1904
Eucyrtopogon nebulo Osten-sacken, 1877
Eucyrtopogon punctipennis Melander, 1923
Eucyrtopogon varipennis Coquillett, 1904
Eudioctria media Banks, 1917
Eudioctria nitida Williston, 1883
Eudioctria sackeni Williston, 1883
Eudioctria tibialis Banks, 1917
Heteropogon cirrhatus Osten-sacken, 1877
Heteropogon macerinus Walker, 1849
Heteropogon senilis Bigot, 1878
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Holcocephala calva Loew, 1872
Holopogon albipilosus Curran, 1923
Holopogon caesariatus Martin, 1959Mojave cleomella
Holopogon stellatus Martin, 1959Mojave cleomella
Hullia commoni Paramonov, 1964
Laphria aimatis Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria asackeni Wilcox, 1965Prairie dodder
Laphria astur Osten-sacken, 1877
Laphria asturina Bromley, 1951
Laphria columbica Walker, 1866Mahogany milkweed
Laphria felis Osten-sacken, 1877Black hawthorn
Laphria fernaldi Back, 1904
Laphria ferox Williston, 1883
Laphria franciscana Bigot, 1878
Laphria gilva (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Lamyra ignea Meigen, 1820
Laphria janus Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria lukinsi Paramonov, 1958
Laphria milvina Bromley, 1929
Laphria partitor Banks, 1917
Laphria rapax Osten-sacken, 1877
Laphria rufifemorata Macquart, 1846
Laphria sackeni (Banks, 1917)⇒ Laphria asackeni Wilcox, 1965
Laphria sadales Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Laphria saffrana Fabricius, 1805
Laphria sicula Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria telecles Walker, 1849
Laphria thoracica Fabricius, 1805Bumble Bee Mimic Robber Fly
Laphria unicolor Williston, 1883
Laphria ventralis Williston, 1885Pineland clustervine
Laphria vivax Williston, 1883
Laphria vultur Osten-sacken, 1877
Laphystia actius Melander, 1923
Lasiopogon actius (Melander, 1923)⇒ Laphystia actius Melander, 1923
Lasiopogon albidus Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Lasiopogon aldrichii Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Lasiopogon bivittatus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Lasiopogon chaetosus Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Lasiopogon cinereus Cole, 1919
Lasiopogon delicatulus Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Lasiopogon fumipennis Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Lasiopogon martinorum Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Lasiopogon monticola (Melander, 1923)⇒ Lasiopogon monticolus Melander, 1923
Lasiopogon monticolus Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Lasiopogon pacificus Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Lasiopogon pugeti Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Lasiopogon ripicola (Melander, 1923)⇒ Lasiopogon ripicolus Melander, 1923
Lasiopogon ripicolus Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Lasiopogon willametti Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Leptogaster arida Cole, 1919
Leptogaster atridorsalis Back, 1909
Leptogaster brevicornis Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Leptogaster coloradensis James, 1937
Leptogaster cultaventris Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Leptogaster fornicata Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Leptogaster hirtipes Coquillett, 1904
Leptogaster incisuralis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Leptogaster nitoris Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Leptogaster occidentalis White, 1914
Leptogaster virgata Coquillett, 1904
Machimus autumnalis Banks, 1914
Machimus callidus Williston, 1893
Machimus erythocnemius Hine, 1909
Machimus lecythus Walker, 1849
Machimus maneei Hine, 1909
Machimus notatus Wiedemann, 1828
Machimus occidentalis Hine, 1909
Machimus vescus Hine, 1918
Maira leei Paramonov, 1958
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Mauropteron pelago Walker, 1849
Megaphorus clausicellus Macquart, 1850
Megaphorus martinorum Cole, 1964
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaphorus willistoni Cole, 1964
Metapogon albulus (Melander, 1924)⇒ Coleomyia albula Melander, 1924
Myelaphus lobicornis Osten-sacken, 1877
Nannocyrtopogon atripes Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Negasilus belli Curran, 1934
Negasilus platyceras Hine, 1922
Neoitamus affinis Williston, 1893
Neoitamus brevicomus Hine, 1909
Neoitamus flavofemoratus Hine, 1909
Neomochtherus olympiae (Martin, 1975)⇒ Neomochtherus willistoni Hine, 1909
Neomochtherus willistoni Hine, 1909
Neosaropogon (Lycotherates) harlequinus Hull, 1962
Neoscleropogon agave Walker, 1849
Neoscleropogon digentius Walker, 1849
Neoscleropogon nicoteles Walker, 1849
Neoscleropogon thalpius Walker, 1849
Nicocles canadensis Curran, 1923
Nicocles dives Loew, 1866
Nicocles pictus Loew, 1866
Nicocles pollinosus Wilcox, 1946
Nicocles rufus Williston, 1883
Nicocles utahensis Banks, 1920
Nyximyia nigra Hull, 1962
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Ommatius lema Walker, 1849
Opseostlengis insignis White, 1914
Orthogonis clavata White, 1914
Ospriocerus vallensis Martin, 1968
Parataracticus rubens Coquillett, 1904
Phellus glaucus Walker, 1851
Phellus olgae Paramonov, 1953Giant robber fly
Phellus piliferus Dakin & Fordham, 1922
Philonicus fuscatus Hine, 1909
Philonicus obscurus (Hine, 1907)⇒ Philonicus fuscatus Hine, 1909
Pogonioefferia basini Wilcox, 1966
Pogonioefferia benedicti Bromley, 1940
Pogonioefferia californicus Schaeffer, 1916
Pogonioefferia dubius Williston, 1885
Proctacanthus occidentalis Hine, 1911
Promachus aldrichii Hine, 1911Chisos Mountain pricklypoppy
Promachus princeps Williston, 1885Pineland clustervine
Promachus rufipes Fabricius, 1775Red-footed cannibal fly
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Psilozona albitarsis Ricardo, 1912
Psilozona lukinsi Paramonov, 1966
Questopogon affinis Daniels, 1976
Questopogon clarkii Dakin & Fordham, 1922
Questopogon guttatus Daniels, 1976
Rachiopogon rubescens White, 1914
Reburrus aquilonius Daniels, 1987
Regasilus auriannulatus Hine, 1906
Saropogon (Lycomax) flavofacialis Hull, 1956
Scleropogon bradleyi Bromley, 1937
Scleropogon neglectus Bromley, 1931
Stenopogon inquinatus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Stenopogon martini Bromley, 1937
Stenopogon obscuriventris Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Stenopogon rufibarbis Bromley, 1931
Stichopogon fragilis Back, 1909
Stilpnogaster auriannulatus (Hine, 1906)⇒ Regasilus auriannulatus Hine, 1906
Taracticus octopunctatus Say, 1823
Tolmerus maneei Hine, 1909
Willistonina bilineata Williston, 1883
Willistonina bilineatus Williston, 1883
Willistonina nigrofemorata (Wilcox, 1935)⇒ Willistonina bilineatus Williston, 1883
Zosteria fulvipubescens Macquart, 1850

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Washington
SubfamilyApocleinae
Papavero, 1973
7
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
19
46
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBrachyrhopalinae
Hardy, 1926
4
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
39
129
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
6
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptogastrinae
Schiner, 1862
Grass flies
4
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenopogoninae
Hull, 1962
5
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStichopogoninae
Hardy, 1930
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom



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