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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Wayne County (Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
321
2022
3143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
320
2020
3141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
306
1982
3060
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
228
1728
2740
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
54
231
282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
42
175
216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
30
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
15
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
9
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Wayne County (Pennsylvania)
9 Genera with 11 Species
Atomosia Macquart, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 18202SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1951Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Lamyra Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1824Bee-like robber flies4SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1775Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wayne County (Pennsylvania)
11 Species
Atomosia puella Wiedemann, 1828
Dioctria (Dioctria) hyalipennis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Leptarthrus vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Dioctria baumhaueri Meigen, 1820Hispid yellowcress
Holcocephala fusca Bromley, 1951
Lamyra ignea Meigen, 1820
Laphria affinis (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Lampria spinipes Fabricius, 1805
Laphria gilva (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Lamyra ignea Meigen, 1820
Laphria index Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria posticata Say, 1824
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Promachus rufipes Fabricius, 1775Red-footed cannibal fly

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Wayne County (Pennsylvania)
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
4
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaphriinae
Macquart, 1838
3
6
Genera
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