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Checklist for Subfamily Asilinae Leach, 1819
and region New Zealand (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
527
5392
17066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
524
5387
17059
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
5315
16945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
331
4274
14282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
91
892
3533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
67
573
1756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
141
560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
5
36
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
21
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
10
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Zealand
10 Genera with 16 Species
Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cerdistus Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Dysmachus Loew, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 19896SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Zosteria Daniels, 19871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Zealand
16 Species
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Asilus forcipatus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Dysmachus trigonus Meigen, 1804
Cerdistus lascus Walker, 1849
Dysmachus picipes (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Didysmachus picipes Meigen, 1820
Dysmachus trigonus Meigen, 1804Fan-bristled robberfly
Efferia apache Wlicox, 1966
Machimus latapex Martin, 1975
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Neoitamus bulbus Walker, 1849
Neoitamus lascus Walker, 1849
Neoitamus melanopogon Schiner, 1868
Neoitamus meridionalis Hutton, 1901
Neoitamus smithii Hutton, 1901
Neoitamus walkeri Daniels, 1989
Ommatius terminalis Bromley, 1936
Zosteria novazealandica Daniels, 1987

Subnodes of Asilinae with occurrences in New Zealand
TribeAsilini
Schinz, 1823
6
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNeomochtherini
Lehr, 1996
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOmmatiini
Hardy, 1927
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Asilinae at artfakta.se
Asilinae at dyntaxa.se
Asilinae at gbif.org
Asilinae at itis.gov