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Checklist for Family Asilidae Latreille, 1802 (Assassin flies)
and region Zion National Park (Utah, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
157
450
547
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
156
449
546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
147
435
525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
102
351
434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
25
63
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
20
45
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
23
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
21
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
13
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zion National Park
13 Genera with 16 Species
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1866Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19753SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Nicocles Jaennicke, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1911Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Wilcoxia James, 19721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zion National Park
16 Species
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Diogmites angustipennis Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Efferia albibarbis Macquart, 1838
Efferia zonata Hine, 1919
Machimus adustus Martin, 1975
Machimus callidus Williston, 1893
Machimus sestertius Martin, 1975
Megaphorus frustra Cole & Pritc..., 1964
Nicocles abdominalis Williston, 1883
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Philonicus arizonensis Williston, 1893
Proctacanthus nearno Martin, 1962Rocky Mountain stickweed
Promachus sackeni Hine, 1911Chisos Mountain pricklypoppy
Stenopogon inquinatus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Stichopogon trifasciatus Say, 1823Three-banded Robber Fly
Wilcoxia painteri Wilcox, 1972Saltmarsh dodder

Subnodes of Asilidae with occurrences in Zion National Park
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
5
5
Genera
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