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Checklist for Subfamily Asilinae Leach, 1819
and region Zambia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
333
3740
9137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
3738
9135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
309
3639
8842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
202
3129
7992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
45
237
434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
37
201
378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
70
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
5
61
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
36
57
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
8
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zambia
8 Genera with 15 Species
Afromochtherus Lehr, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Congomochtherus Oldroyd, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Emphysomera Schiner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Philodicus Loew, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1936Giant Robber Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tsacasiella Lehr, 19192SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zambia
15 Species
Afromochtherus salthus Londt, 2002
Afromochtherus sathus Londt, 2002
Congomochtherus acuminatus Oldroyd, 1974
Emphysomera pallidapex Bigot, 1891
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Ommatius flavipennis Scarbrough, 2003
Ommatius pernecessarius Scarbrough, 2003
Ommatius perscientus Scarbrough, 2003
Philodicus tenuipes Loew, 1858
Promachus abdominalis Ricardo, 1920
Promachus negligens Adams, 1905
Promachus neligens Adams, 1905
Promachus versicolor Hobby, 1936
Tsacasiella futilis Tsacas, 1969
Tsacasiella neavei Ricardo, 1919

Subnodes of Asilinae with occurrences in Zambia
TribeAsilini
Schinz, 1823
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNeomochtherini
Lehr, 1996
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOmmatiini
Hardy, 1927
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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