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Checklist for Tribe Asilini Schinz, 1823
and region Central Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
620
12370
61616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
616
12349
61577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
587
12174
60866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
369
9719
53237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
86
1125
5726
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
68
854
3982
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
171
870
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
5
110
477
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
68
342
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
15
92
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAsilini
Schinz, 1823
7
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Africa
7 Genera with 35 Species
Asilus Linnaeus, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Astochia Becker, 19704SpeciesTaxom
Heligmonevra calceoIaria ..., 19703SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Philodicus Loew, 18589SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1936Giant Robber Flies17SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Africa
35 Species
Asilus gabonicus Macquart, 1855
Astochia africana Ricardo, 1919
Astochia armata Becker, 1909
Astochia neavensis Ricardo, 1919
Astochia strachani Oldroyd, 1970
Heligmonevra laevis Walker, 1861
Heligmonevra modesta Bigot, 1858
Heligmonevra rodhaini Oldroyd, 1970
Machimus nigripes Ricardo, 1922
Philodicus alcimoides Blasdale, 1957
Philodicus cinerascens Ricardo, 1900
Philodicus doris Curran, 1927
Philodicus fraterculus Walker, 1855
Philodicus furunculus Blasdale, 1957
Philodicus nigrescens Ricardo, 1921
Philodicus swynnertoni Hobby, 1933
Philodicus temerarius Walker, 1851
Philodicus tenuipes Loew, 1858
Promachus bomensis Curran, 1927
Promachus conradti Hobby, 1936
Promachus crassifemoratus Hobby, 1936
Promachus erythrosceles Hobby, 1936
Promachus fasciatus Fabricius, 1775
Promachus hastatus Hobby, 1936
Promachus hypoleucochaeta Bezzi, 1908
Promachus mediospinosus Speiser, 1913
Promachus mesacanthus Hobby, 1936
Promachus niveicinctus Hobby, 1936
Promachus promiscuus Hobby, 1936
Promachus robertii Macquart, 1838
Promachus speiseri Hobby, 1936
Promachus subtilis Bromley, 1935
Promachus versicolor Hobby, 1936
Promachus xanthotrichus Bezzi, 1908
Promachus zenkeri Hobby, 1936


Links, sources and further information
Asilini at itis.gov