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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
3683
9372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
216
2958
8177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
57
400
1005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
41
289
617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
63
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
47
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
22
50
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
6
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAsilini
Schinz, 1823
3
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ghana
3 Genera with 13 Species
Heligmonevra calceoIaria ..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Philodicus Loew, 18516SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1858Giant Robber Flies6SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
13 Species
Heligmonevra occidentalis Ricardo, 1925
Philodicus alcimoides Blasdale, 1957
Philodicus doris Curran, 1927
Philodicus flavipes Blasdale, 1957
Philodicus fraternus Wiedemann, 1819
Philodicus swynnertoni Hobby, 1933
Philodicus temerarius Walker, 1851
Promachus calcaratus Hobby, 1936
Promachus fasciatus Fabricius, 1775
Promachus mesorrhachis Hobby, 1936
Promachus robertii Macquart, 1838
Promachus simpsoni Ricardo, 1920
Promachus trichozonus Loew, 1858


Links, sources and further information
Asilini at itis.gov