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Checklist for Tribe Asilini Schinz, 1823
and region British Columbia (West Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
541
5937
17138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
538
5928
17128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
519
5861
16956
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
363
4910
14671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
98
1183
3493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
72
849
2453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
12
162
467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
7
87
241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
51
145
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
17
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAsilini
Schinz, 1823
9
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British Columbia
9 Genera with 16 Species
Asilus Linnaeus, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Dicropaltum Martin, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19193SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19184SpeciesTaxom
Negasilus Curran, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1927Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhadiurgus Loew, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Columbia
16 Species
Asilus platyceras (Hine, 1922)⇒ Negasilus platyceras Hine, 1922
Asilus vescus (Hine, 1918)⇒ Machimus vescus Hine, 1918
Dicropaltum mesae Tucker, 1907
Efferia benedicti Bromley, 1940
Efferia frewingi Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia harveyi Hine, 1919
Machimus callidus Williston, 1893
Machimus erythocnemius Hine, 1909
Machimus occidentalis Hine, 1909
Machimus vescus Hine, 1918
Negasilus platyceras Hine, 1922
Neoitamus brevicomus Hine, 1909
Proctacanthus milbertii Macquart, 1838Melonleaf
Proctacanthus occidentalis Hine, 1911
Promachus dimidiatus Curran, 1927
Rhadiurgus variabilis Zetterstedt, 1838Northern robberfly


Links, sources and further information
Asilini at itis.gov