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Checklist for Tribe Asilini Schinz, 1823
and region Iowa (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
420
3273
6617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
418
3269
6613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
3198
6446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
286
2586
5175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
65
374
630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
49
291
462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
70
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
5
46
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
29
50
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
8
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAsilini
Schinz, 1823
7
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Iowa
7 Genera with 16 Species
Asilus Linnaeus, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 18854SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1823Giant Robber Flies6SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iowa
16 Species
Asilus sericeus Say, 1823
Efferia aestuans Linnaeus, 1763
Machimus sadyates Walker, 1849
Machimus snowii Hine, 1909
Neoitamus flavofemoratus Hine, 1909
Philonicus rufipennis Hine, 1907Bluestem pricklypoppy
Proctacanthus brevipennis Wiedemann, 1828
Proctacanthus hinei Bromley, 1928
Proctacanthus milbertii Macquart, 1838Melonleaf
Proctacanthus rufus Williston, 1885Pineland clustervine
Promachus bastardii Macquart, 1838
Promachus dimidiatus Curran, 1927
Promachus fitchii Osten-sacken, 1878
Promachus hinei Bromley, 1931
Promachus rufipes Fabricius, 1775Red-footed cannibal fly
Promachus vertebratus Say, 1823


Links, sources and further information
Asilini at itis.gov