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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2690
5936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
2687
5927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
344
2654
5866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
218
1990
4696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
63
477
1237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
50
403
1065
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
162
552
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
6
137
485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
56
133
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
21
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAsilini
Schinz, 1823
5
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Egypt
5 Genera with 14 Species
Asilus Linnaeus, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Cerdistus Loew, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Philodicus Loew, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1929Giant Robber Flies9SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Egypt
14 Species
Asilus enitens Walker, 1871
Cerdistus desertorum Efflatoun, 1934
Cerdistus pallidus Efflatoun, 1927
Machimus meridionalis Efflatoun, 1934
Philodicus ludens Wiedemann, 1828
Promachus aegyptiacus Efflatoun, 1929
Promachus argentipennis Efflatoun, 1929
Promachus griseiventris Becker, 1913
Promachus grisiventris Becker, 1913
Promachus laciniosus Becker, 1907
Promachus rectangularis Loew, 1854
Promachus ruepelli Loew, 1854
Promachus sinaiticus Efflatoun, 1934
Promachus tewfiki Efflatoun, 1929


Links, sources and further information
Asilini at itis.gov