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Checklist for Tribe Asilini Schinz, 1823
and region Europe (Eurasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1408
35417
222091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1401
35364
221754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1211
34497
219210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
647
26961
190296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
167
5573
51118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
113
3646
28780
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
17
771
6273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
9
432
2483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
228
1366
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
68
606
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAsilini
Schinz, 1823
19
307
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Europe
19 Genera with 307 Species
Asilus Linnaeus, 1785101SpeciesTaxom
Astochia Becker, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Cerdistus Loew, 186229SpeciesTaxom
Colepia Daniels, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Dicropaltum Martin, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Dolopus Daniels, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 190413SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 191897SpeciesTaxom
Mauropteron Daniels, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Neoaratus Ricardo, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 198923SpeciesTaxom
Philodicus Loew, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 19883SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthella Bromley, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1908Giant Robber Flies22SpeciesTaxom
Reburrus Daniels, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Rhadiurgus Loew, 02SpeciesTaxom
Zosteria Daniels, 18384SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Europe
307 Species and 6 Subspecies
Asilus aemula setiventris Zetterstedt, 1859
Asilus aemulus Meigen, 1820
Asilus aethiops Pallas, 1771
Asilus albiceps (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Philonicus albiceps Meigen, 1820
Asilus antiquus Heer, 1849
Asilus aqualicus Scopoli, 1763
Asilus aquaticus (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Erax aquaticus Scopoli, 1763
Asilus armatus (Geoffroy, 1785)⇒ Machimus pilipes Meigen, 1820
Asilus arthriticus (Zeller, 1840)⇒ Machimus arthriticus Zeller, 1840
Asilus atricapillus Fallen, 1814
Asilus atrum Linnaeus, 1758
Asilus auripilus Meigen, 1830
Asilus barbarus Linnaeus, 1758
Asilus bicinctus Müller, 1776
Asilus bicolor Olivier, 1789
Asilus bojus Schrank, 1803
Asilus bombylius Villers, 1789
Asilus brevistylus Coquillett, 1898
Asilus cinctus (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Lasiopogon cinctus Fabricius, 1781
Asilus cinereus (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Dysmachus cinereus De Geer, 1776
Asilus cingulatus (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Epitriptus cingulatus Fabricius, 1781
Asilus cothurnatus (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Neoitamus cothurnatus Meigen, 1820
Asilus crabroniformis Linnaeus, 1758Hornet robberfly
Asilus cristatus (Thunberg, 1789)⇒ Dysmachus cristatus Wiedemann, 1820
Asilus culiciformis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hybos culiciformis Fabricius, 1775
Asilus cyanurus (Loew, 1849)⇒ Neoitamus cyanurus Loew, 1849
Asilus cylindrica De Geer, 1776
Asilus cylindrica cylindrica
Asilus delector (Harris, 1780)⇒ Philonicus albiceps Meigen, 1820
Asilus deperditus Heer, 1849
Asilus ephippium (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Laphria flava Linnaeus, 1761
Asilus erax Müller, 1776
Asilus fasciatus (Rossi, 1790)⇒ Promachus fasciatus Fabricius, 1775
Asilus fasciculatus Villers, 1789
Asilus femoratus (Muller, 1776)⇒ Hybos femoratus Muller, 1776
Asilus festivus Meigen, 1835
Asilus filiformis Olivier, 1789
Asilus flavipes (Villers, 1789)⇒ Asilus barbarus Linnaeus, 1758
Asilus flavus (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Laphria flava Linnaeus, 1761
Asilus fulcratus Scopoli, 1763
Asilus fuliginosa (Panzer, 1798)⇒ Lamyra fuliginosa Panzer, 1798
Asilus fulvopterus Geoffroy, 1785
Asilus fulvus (Rossi, 1790)⇒ Laphria flava Linnaeus, 1761
Asilus fuscipes Villers, 1789
Asilus germanicus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pamponerus germanicus Linnaeus, 1758
Asilus gibbosus (Geoffroy, 1785)⇒ Laphria gibbosus Linnaeus, 1758
Asilus gigas (Lichtenstein, 1796)⇒ Satanas gigas Eversmann, 1855
Asilus gilvus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Choerades gilvus Linnaeus, 1758
Asilus glaber Olivier, 1789
Asilus glaucus Zetterstedt, 1855
Asilus gonatistes (Zeller, 1840)⇒ Machimus gonatistes Zeller, 1840
Asilus gracilipes Meigen, 1820
Asilus gurnetensis Cockerell, 1921
Asilus hyalipennis Fabricius, 1794
Asilus ignauus Müller, 1764
Asilus ignotus Westwood, 1845
Asilus lacrymosus Geoffroy, 1785
Asilus linearis (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Dioctria linearis Fabricius, 1787
Asilus linearis linearis
Asilus litoralis Contarini, 1847
Asilus lucidus Pallas, 1818
Asilus lusitanicus Linnaeus, 1767
Asilus maculatus (Müller, 1766)⇒ Toxophora fasciculata Villers, 1789
Asilus marginatus (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Lamyra marginata Linnaeus, 1758
Asilus marginellus (Schrank, 1803)⇒ Ommatius marginellus Fabricius, 1781
Asilus melanotrichus Brullé, 1832
Asilus morio (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Dasypogoninae morio Fabricius, 1794
Asilus mucronatus Scopoli, 1763
Asilus nigerrimus Schrank, 1781
Asilus oelandicus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Dioctria oelandica Linnaeus, 1758
Asilus peritulus Cockerell, 1909
Asilus picipes Meigen, 1820
Asilus platitarsatus Contarini, 1847
Asilus podagricus Schrank, 1803
Asilus pubescens (Gmelin, 1790)⇒ Trichomachimus pubescens Ricardo, 1922
Asilus pumilus Macquart, 1834
Asilus punctatus (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Brachystoma punctata Scopoli, 1763
Asilus rufibarbis (Macquart, 1850)⇒ Eutolmus rufibarbis Meigen, 1820
Asilus rufipes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Promachus rufipes Fabricius, 1775
Asilus sabulosus Contarini, 1847
Asilus sannoisiensis Meunier, 1915
Asilus saulcyi Macquart, 1838
Asilus schaefferi Geoffroy, 1785
Asilus setibarbus Loew, 1849
Asilus setosulus (Zeller, 1840)⇒ Epitriptus setosulus Zeller, 1840
Asilus striatus (Gmelin, 1790)⇒ Habropogon striatus Fabricius, 1794
Asilus tarsosus Geoffroy, 1785
Asilus tesselatus Brullé, 1832
Asilus tessellatus (Brullé, 1833)⇒ Machimus tessellatus Loew, 1849
Asilus teutonus (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Molobratia teutonus Linné, 1767
Asilus tibialis (Pallas, 1818)⇒ Neoitamus tibialis Fallen, 1814
Asilus trichurus Meunier, 1899
Asilus trigonus (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Dysmachus trigonus Meigen, 1804
Asilus undulatus (Geoffroy, 1785)⇒ Pamponerus germanicus Linnaeus, 1758
Asilus variabilis (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Rhadiurgus variabilis Zetterstedt, 1838
Asilus varipes (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Antipalpus varipes Meigen, 1820
Asilus veriscolor Meigen, 1830
Asilus versicolor Meigen, 1830
Asilus villosus Gmelin, 1790
Asilus viridescens Villers, 1789
Asilus viridis Geoffroy, 1785
Astochia caspica Hermann, 1917
Astochia caspica sienkiewiczi Ionescu & We..., 1962
Cerdistus armatus Macquart, 1846
Cerdistus blascozumetai Weinberg & B..., 2001
Cerdistus caliginosus White, 1914
Cerdistus creticus Hüttinger & ..., 1983
Cerdistus debilis Becker, 1923
Cerdistus denticulatus Loew, 1849
Cerdistus dimidiatus Macquart, 1839
Cerdistus divaricatus White, 1918
Cerdistus erythruroides Theodor, 1980
Cerdistus erythrurus Meigen, 1820
Cerdistus flavicinctus White, 1914
Cerdistus fuscipennis Macquart, 1838
Cerdistus gaminicola Lehr, 1967
Cerdistus graminicola Lehr, 1967
Cerdistus jubatus Becker, 1923
Cerdistus lativentris Pandelle, 1905
Cerdistus luctificus Walker, 1851
Cerdistus margitis Walker, 1849
Cerdistus melanomerus Tsacas, 1964
Cerdistus mellis Macquart, 1838
Cerdistus mistipes Macquart, 1850
Cerdistus novus Lehr, 1995
Cerdistus olympianus Janssens, 1959
Cerdistus prostratus Hardy, 1935
Cerdistus ruficoxatus Macquart, 1850
Cerdistus santoriensis Hüttinger & ..., 1983
Cerdistus varimystaceus Macquart, 1847
Cerdistus vittipes Macquart, 1847
Cerdistus zelleri Schiner, 1862
Colepia abludo Daniels, 1983
Colepia ingloria Mac Leay, 1827
Colepia rufiventris Macquart, 1838
Dicropaltum mesae Tucker, 1907
Dolopus simulans Daniels, 1987
Efferia aestuans Linnaeus, 1763
Efferia albibarbis Macquart, 1838
Efferia argentifrons Hine, 1911
Efferia argyrosoma Hine, 1911
Efferia bicaudata Hine, 1919
Efferia caliente Wilcox, 1966
Efferia exaggerata Smit, 2019
Efferia mortensoni Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia producta Hine, 1919
Efferia rufipes Macquart, 1838
Efferia stylata Fabricius, 1775
Efferia texana Banks, 1919
Efferia tuberculata Coquillett, 1904
Machimus (Epitriptus) cowini Hobby, 1946Irish Robberfly
Machimus (Machimus) caliginosus Meigen, 1820
Machimus (Machimus) chrystis Meigen, 1820
Machimus (Machimus) cribratus Loew, 1849
Machimus (Machimus) cyanopus Loew, 1849
Machimus (Machimus) dasypygus Loew, 1849
Machimus (Machimus) fimbriatus Meigen, 1804
Machimus (Machimus) fortis Loew, 1849
Machimus (Machimus) gonatistes Zeller, 1840
Machimus (Machimus) lacinulatus Loew, 1854
Machimus (Machimus) minusculus Bezzi, 1899
Machimus (Machimus) pilipes Meigen, 1820
Machimus (Machimus) rusticus Meigen, 1820Downland robberfly
Machimus (Machimus) setibarbis (Loew, 1849)⇒ Machimus setibarbus Loew, 1849
Machimus aberrans Schiner, 1868
Machimus achterbergi Tomasovic, 2004
Machimus albiceps Becker, 1923
Machimus annulipes Brullé, 1832
Machimus antennatus Becker, 1908
Machimus aridus Lehr, 1999
Machimus arthriticus Zeller, 1840Breck robberfly
Machimus asiaticus Becker, 1925
Machimus atricapillus (Fallen, 1814)⇒ Tolmerus atricapillus Fallen, 1814
Machimus atripes Loew, 1854
Machimus autumnalis Banks, 1914
Machimus barcelonicus Bequaert, 1964
Machimus biljici Adamovic, 1959
Machimus blascoi Weinberg & B..., 2001
Machimus bolgaricus Lehr, 1981
Machimus chrysitis Meigen, 1820
Machimus chrysitis nigrofemoratus Strobl, 1909
Machimus cinerarius Pallas, 1818
Machimus cingulatus (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Tolmerus cingulatus Fabricius, 1781
Machimus citus Hine, 1918
Machimus concinnus Loew, 1870
Machimus corsicus Schiner, 1867
Machimus cyrnaeus Oldroyd, 1946
Machimus debilis Becker, 1923
Machimus diagonalis Pandelle, 1905
Machimus dubiosus Becker, 1923
Machimus elegans Loew, 1849
Machimus erythocnemius Hine, 1909
Machimus eximius Becker, 1923
Machimus ferox Becker, 1923
Machimus globifer Strobl, 1906
Machimus ibizensis Gil Collado, 1932
Machimus idiorrhythmicus Janssens, 1960
Machimus impiger Becker, 1923
Machimus incommunis Becker, 1923
Machimus intermedius Holmgren, 1852
Machimus javieri Weinberg & B..., 2001
Machimus kollmani Timon-David, 1944
Machimus kollmanni J. Timon-David, 1944
Machimus krueperi Becker, 1923
Machimus kurzenkoi Lehr, 1999
Machimus lesinensis Palm, 1876
Machimus leucocephalus Janssens, 1968
Machimus linearis Becker, 1923
Machimus longipennis Lehr, 1999
Machimus lucentinus Strobl, 1909
Machimus madeirensis Schiner, 1868
Machimus margaretae Weinberg & T..., 1975
Machimus martini Tomasovic, 2003
Machimus modestus Loew, 1849
Machimus monticola Frey, 1940
Machimus nevadensis Strobl, 1909
Machimus nigrifemoratus Macquart, 1839
Machimus notatus Wiedemann, 1828
Machimus novarensis Schiner, 1868
Machimus obscurus Meigen, 1820
Machimus parvulus Meigen, 1820
Machimus pauper Becker, 1923
Machimus perfectus Becker, 1923
Machimus poecilogaster Loew, 1849
Machimus portosanctanus Cockerell, 1921
Machimus pyragra Zeller, 1840
Machimus pyrenaicus Becker, 1923
Machimus retrospectus Oldroyd, 1975
Machimus sadyates Walker, 1849
Machimus sanctimontis Janssens, 1960
Machimus sareptanus Becker, 1923
Machimus senex Wiedemann, 1820
Machimus sestertius triton
Machimus setibarbus Loew, 1849
Machimus setiventris Engel, 1930
Machimus setosulus (Zeller, 1840)⇒ Neoepitriptus setosulus Zeller, 1840
Machimus strandi Duda, 1940
Machimus strymonicus Tsacas, 1960
Machimus subdolus Loew, 1871
Machimus tephraeus Wiedemann, 1820
Machimus tessellatus Loew, 1849
Machimus thoracicus Loew, 1849
Machimus thoracius Loew, 1849
Machimus trifissilis Seguy, 1929
Machimus vadimi Lehr, 1981
Machimus ventriculus Becker, 1923
Machimus vescus Hine, 1918
Mauropteron farinum Daniels, 1987
Mauropteron pelago Walker, 1849
Neoaratus hercules Wiedemann, 1828
Neoitamus aestivus (Schrank, 1781)⇒ Neoitamus cyanurus Loew, 1849
Neoitamus angusticornis Loew, 1858
Neoitamus belokobylskii Lehr, 1999
Neoitamus castellanii Hradsky, 1956
Neoitamus cothumatus
Neoitamus cothurnatus Meigen, 1820Scarce awl robberfly
Neoitamus cvanurus Loew, 1849
Neoitamus cyaneocinctus Pandelle, 1905
Neoitamus cyanurus Loew, 1849Common awl robberfly
Neoitamus dasymallus Gerstaecker, 1862
Neoitamus flavofemoratus Hine, 1909
Neoitamus impudicus Gerstaecker, 1862
Neoitamus melanopogon Schiner, 1868
Neoitamus navasardiani Richter, 1963
Neoitamus niger De Geer, 1776
Neoitamus senectus Richter, 1963
Neoitamus socius Loew, 1871
Neoitamus splendidus Oldenberg, 1912
Neoitamus tabidus Meigen, 1820
Neoitamus tibialis Fallen, 1814
Neoitamus tipuloides (Harris, 1780)⇒ Neoitamus cyanurus Loew, 1849
Neoitamus tumulus Tomasovic, 1999
Neoitamus walkeri Daniels, 1989
Philodicus dubius Ricardo, 1921
Philodicus fuscus Macquart, 1838
Philodicus ponticus Bigot, 1880
Philonicus albiceps Meigen, 1820Dune robberfly
Philonicus elutus Loew, 1871
Philonicus ghilarovi Lehr, 1988
Proctacanthella cacopiloga Hine, 1909
Proctacanthus fractus Cockerell, 1921
Proctacanthus milbertii Macquart, 1838Melonleaf
Promachus aartseni van Achterberg, 1994
Promachus bastardii Macquart, 1838
Promachus canus Wiedemann, 1818
Promachus condanguineus Macquart, 1838
Promachus consanguineus Macquart, 1838
Promachus cypricus Rondani, 1856
Promachus dimidiatus Curran, 1927
Promachus fasciatus Fabricius, 1775
Promachus giganteus Hine, 1911Chisos Mountain pricklypoppy
Promachus gomerae Frey, 1937
Promachus graeffi Schmeltz, 1866
Promachus guineensis Wiedemann, 1824
Promachus hinei Bromley, 1931
Promachus latitarsatus Macquart, 1839
Promachus leoninus Loew, 1848
Promachus maculatus Fabricius, 1775
Promachus microlabis Loew, 1857
Promachus palmensis Frey, 1937
Promachus pictus Meigen, 1820
Promachus pulchellus Bellardi, 1861
Promachus punctatostriata Schrank, 1803
Promachus vexator Becker, 1908
Reburrus bancrofti Hardy, 1935
Rhadiurgus variabilis Zetterstedt, 1838Northern robberfly
Rhadiurgus variablis
Zosteria calignea Daniels, 1987
Zosteria claudiana Daniels, 1987
Zosteria fulvipubescens Macquart, 1850
Zosteria sydneensis Macquart, 1838


Links, sources and further information
Asilini at itis.gov