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Checklist for Tribe Asilini Schinz, 1823
and region Mexico (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
705
14421
58191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
701
14403
58163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
668
14215
57520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
404
11331
47404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
103
1922
7940
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
81
1593
6344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
11
343
2018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
6
244
1573
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
127
737
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
24
238
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAsilini
Schinz, 1823
14
194
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mexico
14 Genera with 194 Species
Asilus Linnaeus, 19018SpeciesTaxom
Dicropaltum Martin, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Eccritosia Schiner, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 191966SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 191832SpeciesTaxom
Mallophora Macquart, 1941Bee Killers25SpeciesTaxom
Negasilus Curran, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 18628SpeciesTaxom
Polacantha Martin, 19018SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthella Bromley, 19654SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 19118SpeciesTaxom
Prolatiforceps Martin, 19018SpeciesTaxom
Promachella Cole & Pritc..., 19371SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1950Giant Robber Flies20SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mexico
194 Species
Asilus astutus (Williston, 1893)⇒ Negasilus astutus Williston, 1893
Asilus delicatula Hine, 1918
Asilus humilis (Bellardi, 1861)⇒ Dicropaltum humilis Bellardi, 1861
Asilus inamatus Walker, 1860
Asilus mexicanus (Macquart, 1846)⇒ Machimus mexicanus Macquart, 1846
Asilus truquii (Bellardi, 1861)⇒ Philonicus truquii Bellardi, 1861
Asilus vescus (Hine, 1918)⇒ Machimus vescus Hine, 1918
Asilus xanthocerus Williston, 1901
Dicropaltum humilis Bellardi, 1861
Dicropaltum mesae Tucker, 1907
Eccritosia amphinome Walker, 1849
Eccritosia zamon Townsend, 1895
Efferia aestuans Linnaeus, 1763
Efferia affinis Bellardi, 1861
Efferia albibarbis Macquart, 1838
Efferia anomala Bellardi, 1861
Efferia aper Walker, 1855
Efferia apicalis Wiedemann, 1821
Efferia argygogaster Macquart, 1846
Efferia argyrosoma Hine, 1911
Efferia armata Hine, 1918
Efferia aurivestitus Hine, 1919
Efferia basingeri Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia benedicti Bromley, 1940
Efferia bicaudata Hine, 1919
Efferia bicolor Bellardi, 1861
Efferia bimaculata Bellardi, 1861
Efferia calienta Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia caliente Wilcox, 1966
Efferia californica Schaeffer, 1916
Efferia candida Coquillett, 1893
Efferia cannella Bromley, 1934
Efferia carinata Bellardi, 1861
Efferia cingulata Bellardi, 1861
Efferia completa Macquart, 1838
Efferia concinnata Williston, 1901
Efferia coquillettii Hine, 1919
Efferia cressoni Hine, 1919
Efferia davisi Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia deserti Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia duncani Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia eximia Bellardi, 1861
Efferia frewingi Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia grandis Hine, 1919
Efferia halli Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia helenae Bromley, 1951
Efferia imperialis Forbes, 1988
Efferia inflata Hine, 1911
Efferia kelloggi Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia latruncula Williston, 1885
Efferia loewi Bellardi, 1862
Efferia marginata Bellardi, 1861
Efferia mexicana Hine, 1919
Efferia nemoralis Hine, 1911
Efferia neosimilis Forbes, 1987
Efferia parkeri Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia parvula Bellardi, 1861
Efferia pavida Williston, 1901
Efferia peralta Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia producta Hine, 1919
Efferia prolifica Osten Sacken, 1887
Efferia quadrimaculata Bellardi, 1861
Efferia rapax Osten Sacken, 1887
Efferia sagax Williston, 1901
Efferia setigera Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia snowi Hine, 1919
Efferia sonorensis Forbes, 1987
Efferia splendens Williston, 1901
Efferia stigmosa Carrera & An..., 1950
Efferia subcuprea Schaeffer, 1916
Efferia tagax Williston, 1885
Efferia texana Banks, 1919
Efferia tricella Bromley, 1951
Efferia triton Osten Sacken, 1887
Efferia tuberculata Coquillett, 1904
Efferia tucsoni Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia willistoni Hine, 1919
Efferia zonata Hine, 1919
Machimus acutus Martin, 1975
Machimus alterus Williston, 1901
Machimus anonymus Williston, 1901
Machimus brevis Martin, 1975
Machimus bromleyanus Carrera & An..., 1950
Machimus callidus Williston, 1893
Machimus cancerae Martin, 1975
Machimus capillatus Williston, 1901
Machimus cerasinus Martin, 1975
Machimus coleus Martin, 1975
Machimus dolichommerus Williston, 1901
Machimus formosus Hine, 1918
Machimus guttatus Martin, 1975Soybean nodule fly
Machimus infuscatus Bellardi, 1861
Machimus lurettae Lavigne, 1978
Machimus mcalpinei Martin, 1975
Machimus melanocerus Williston, 1901
Machimus mexicanus Macquart, 1846
Machimus neariacensis Bromley, 1951
Machimus nigrocaudatus Williston, 1901
Machimus niveibarbus Bellardi, 1861
Machimus niveribarbus Bellardi, 1861
Machimus occidentalis Hine, 1909
Machimus oriens Martin, 1975
Machimus painteri Martin, 1975
Machimus paropus Walker, 1849
Machimus prairiensis Tucker, 1907Eryngo
Machimus sestertius Martin, 1975
Machimus submaculus Martin, 1975
Machimus tenebrosus Williston, 1901
Machimus truncatus Oldroyd, 1972
Machimus vescus Hine, 1918
Mallophora aeaca Williston, 1901
Mallophora albicincta Bromley, 1929
Mallophora antiqua Walker, 1855
Mallophora atra Macquart, 1834Black Bee Killer
Mallophora belzebul (Schiner, 1867)⇒ Mallophora leschenaulti Macquart, 1838
Mallophora bomboides Wiedemann, 1828
Mallophora calida Fabricius, 1787
Mallophora cortesi Artigas & An..., 1980
Mallophora craverii Bellardi, 1861
Mallophora fautrix Osten-sacken, 1887
Mallophora fulviventris Macquart, 1850Ivy gourd
Mallophora infernalis Wiedemann, 1821
Mallophora leschenaulti Macquart, 1838Melonleaf
Mallophora leschenaultii Macquart, 1838
Mallophora leucopyga Artigas & An..., 1980
Mallophora mexicana Carrera & An..., 1950
Mallophora minos Wiedemann, 1824
Mallophora orcina Wiedemann, 1828Southern Bee Killer
Mallophora pica Macquart, 1850
Mallophora robusta Wiedemann, 1828
Mallophora ruficauda Wiedemann, 1828
Mallophora trichostica Williston, 1901
Mallophora tsacasi Artigas & An..., 1980
Mallophora wilhelmi Artigas & An..., 1980
Mallophora zita Curran, 1941
Negasilus astutus Williston, 1893
Negasilus belli Curran, 1934
Philonicus albospinosus Bellardi, 1861
Philonicus arizonensis Williston, 1893
Philonicus flebeius Osten Sacken, 1887
Philonicus fulginosus Bellardi, 1861
Philonicus fuliginosus Bellardi, 1861
Philonicus plebeius Osten-sacken, 1887Black hawthorn
Philonicus truquii Bellardi, 1861
Philonicus tuxpanganus Bellardi, 1862
Polacantha badia Martin, 1975
Polacantha brevis Martin, 1975
Polacantha composita Hine, 1918
Polacantha grossa Martin, 1975
Polacantha petila Martin, 1975
Polacantha sinuosa Martin, 1975
Polacantha tridens Martin, 1975
Polacantha xanthocerus Williston, 1901
Proctacanthella exquisita Osten-sacken, 1887
Proctacanthella leucopogon Williston, 1893
Proctacanthella robusta Bromley, 1951
Proctacanthella tolandi Wilcox, 1965Prairie dodder
Proctacanthus arno Townsend, 1895
Proctacanthus caudatus Hine, 1911
Proctacanthus coquillettii Hine, 1911Chisos Mountain pricklypoppy
Proctacanthus craverii Bellardi, 1861
Proctacanthus micans Schiner, 1867Farwell's watermilfoil
Proctacanthus nearno Martin, 1962Rocky Mountain stickweed
Proctacanthus nigrofemoratus Hine, 1911Chisos Mountain pricklypoppy
Proctacanthus occidentalis Hine, 1911
Prolatiforceps anonymus Williston, 1901
Prolatiforceps capillatus Williston, 1901
Prolatiforceps dolichomerus Williston, 1901
Prolatiforceps fenestella Martin, 1975
Prolatiforceps infuscatus Bellardi, 1861
Prolatiforceps melanocerus Williston, 1901
Prolatiforceps neariacensis Bromley, 1951
Prolatiforceps nigrocaudatus Williston, 1901
Promachella pilosa Wilcox, 1937
Promachus albifacies Williston, 1885Pineland clustervine
Promachus aldrichii Hine, 1911Chisos Mountain pricklypoppy
Promachus anceps Osten-sacken, 1887
Promachus bellardii Martin, 1965
Promachus bellaridi Martin, 1965
Promachus cinctus Bellardi, 1861
Promachus giganteus Hine, 1911Chisos Mountain pricklypoppy
Promachus lateralis Walker, 1860
Promachus magnus Bellardi, 1861
Promachus minusculus Hine, 1911Chisos Mountain pricklypoppy
Promachus nigrialbus Martin, 1970
Promachus ovatus Martin, 1967
Promachus painteri Bromley, 1934
Promachus princeps Williston, 1885Pineland clustervine
Promachus pulchellus Bellardi, 1861
Promachus sackeni Hine, 1911Chisos Mountain pricklypoppy
Promachus texanus Bromley, 1934
Promachus trichonotus Wiedemann, 1828
Promachus truquii Bellardi, 1861
Promachus venustus Carrera & An..., 1950


Links, sources and further information
Asilini at itis.gov