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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
743
20447
107483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
739
20429
107440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
708
20177
106478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
435
15998
93602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
105
2119
11931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
85
1661
8714
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
11
356
2122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
6
250
1560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
124
852
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
27
238
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAsilini
Schinz, 1823
7
114
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Africa
7 Genera with 114 Species
Asilus Linnaeus, 17643SpeciesTaxom
Astochia Becker, 19703SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Heligmonevra calceoIaria ..., 196424SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 191916SpeciesTaxom
Philodicus Loew, 185810SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1908Giant Robber Flies57SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Africa
114 Species
Asilus dioctriaeformis Macquart, 1846
Asilus forficula Macquart, 1846
Asilus medius (Muller, 1764)⇒ Lamyra marginata Linnaeus, 1758
Astochia africana Ricardo, 1919
Astochia armata Becker, 1909
Astochia strachani Oldroyd, 1970
Efferia mediana Wiedemann, 1828
Heligmonevra africana Ricardo, 1925
Heligmonevra albiseta Martin, 1964
Heligmonevra annulata Martin, 1964
Heligmonevra astricta Martin, 1964
Heligmonevra fanovanensis Bromley, 1942
Heligmonevra flavida Martin, 1964
Heligmonevra gracilis Martin, 1964
Heligmonevra griseola Oldroyd, 1960
Heligmonevra insularis Engel, 1927
Heligmonevra laevis Walker, 1861
Heligmonevra lata Martin, 1964
Heligmonevra litoralis Lindner, 1955
Heligmonevra macula Martin, 1964
Heligmonevra madagascarensis Bromley, 1942
Heligmonevra mediana Bromley, 1931
Heligmonevra miniata Oldroyd, 1960
Heligmonevra modesta Bigot, 1858
Heligmonevra nigra Martin, 1964
Heligmonevra nigrifascia Martin, 1964
Heligmonevra nuda Bezzi, 1906
Heligmonevra ornata Lindner, 1955
Heligmonevra rubripes Ricardo, 1922
Heligmonevra rufinota Martin, 1964
Heligmonevra russea Martin, 1964
Machimus bicolor Joseph & Parui, 1984
Machimus caudiculatus Speiser, 1910
Machimus comans Oldroyd, 1940
Machimus griseus Hine, 1906Bluestem pricklypoppy
Machimus gymnus Oldroyd, 1939
Machimus hirsutus (Ricardo, 1922)⇒ Trichomachimus hirsutus Bromley, 1935
Machimus juxta Oldroyd, 1939
Machimus keniaensis Lindner, 1961
Machimus lepturus Gerstaecker, 1871
Machimus nigripes Ricardo, 1922
Machimus pammelas Speiser, 1910
Machimus parvus Ricardo, 1919
Machimus rubripes Ricardo, 1922
Machimus rufipes Ricardo, 1922
Machimus schuezi Lindner, 1961
Machimus ugandiensis Ricardo, 1919
Philodicus chinensis Schiner, 1868
Philodicus cinerascens Ricardo, 1900
Philodicus doris Curran, 1927
Philodicus dubius Ricardo, 1921
Philodicus fraterculus Walker, 1855
Philodicus nigrescens Ricardo, 1921
Philodicus pallidus Blasdale, 1957
Philodicus pavesii Bezzi, 1892
Philodicus swynnertoni Hobby, 1933
Philodicus tenuipes Loew, 1858
Promachus abdominalis Ricardo, 1920
Promachus absterrens Oldroyd, 1960
Promachus acuminatus Hobby, 1936
Promachus adamsii Ricardo, 1920
Promachus aequalis Loew, 1858
Promachus amastrus Walker, 1849
Promachus apicalis Macquart, 1838
Promachus argyropus Bezzi, 1906
Promachus aurulans Lindner, 1955
Promachus binucleatus Bezzi, 1908
Promachus bottegoi Corti, 1895
Promachus brevipennis Ricardo, 1920
Promachus breviventris Ricardo, 1920
Promachus carpenteri Hobby, 1936
Promachus chalcops Speiser, 1910
Promachus cinereus Ricardo, 1925
Promachus clavigerus Bromley, 1931
Promachus cornutus Hobby, 1936
Promachus cothurnatus Bigot, 1859
Promachus cristatus Oldroyd, 1960
Promachus entebbensis Hobby, 1936
Promachus enucleatus Karsch, 1888
Promachus erythrosceles Hobby, 1936
Promachus flavopilosus Ricardo, 1920
Promachus gossypiatus Speiser, 1910
Promachus grossypiatus Speiser, 1910
Promachus hastatus Hobby, 1936
Promachus hirsutus Ricardo, 1925
Promachus lemur Bromley, 1931
Promachus madagascarensis Bromley, 1942
Promachus metoxus Oldroyd, 1939
Promachus mixtus Hobby, 1936
Promachus neavei Hobby, 1936
Promachus negligens Adams, 1905
Promachus neligens Adams, 1905
Promachus nicobarensis Schiner, 1868
Promachus nigripennis Hobby, 1933
Promachus nigropennipes Hobby, 1933
Promachus niveicinctus Hobby, 1936
Promachus obscuripes Ricardo, 1920
Promachus parvus Bromley, 1931
Promachus pontifax Karsch, 1888
Promachus pontifex Karsch, 1888
Promachus rapax ♰ Gerstaecker, 1871
Promachus rectangularis Loew, 1854
Promachus rex Karsch, 1888
Promachus rhopalocera Karsch, 1888
Promachus robertii Macquart, 1838
Promachus ruepelli Loew, 1854
Promachus rueppelli Loew, 1854
Promachus scotti Oldroyd, 1940
Promachus snowi Hobby, 1940
Promachus ugandiensis Ricardo, 1920
Promachus venatrix Hobby, 1936
Promachus versicolor Hobby, 1936
Promachus wollastoni Hobby, 1936
Promachus xanthotrichus Bezzi, 1908


Links, sources and further information
Asilini at itis.gov