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Checklist for Tribe Asilini Schinz, 1823
and region Mfongosi (Kwazulu-Natal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
235
1230
1547
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
235
1230
1547
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
218
1200
1510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
166
1039
1344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
37
198
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
30
181
244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
63
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
3
52
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
27
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAsilini
Schinz, 1823
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mfongosi
2 Genera with 5 Species
Philodicus Loew, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1900Giant Robber Flies3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mfongosi
5 Species
Philodicus dubius Ricardo, 1921
Philodicus tenuipes Loew, 1858
Promachus adamsii Ricardo, 1920
Promachus aequalis Loew, 1858
Promachus albicinctus Ricardo, 1900


Links, sources and further information
Asilini at itis.gov