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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
415
3421
6957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
412
3415
6951
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
3346
6803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
267
2730
5515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
54
288
472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
42
224
369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
54
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
5
48
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
35
82
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
10
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAsilini
Schinz, 1823
7
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mississippi
7 Genera with 19 Species
Asilus Linnaeus, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Mallophora Macquart, 1828Bee Killers2SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 18856SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1775Giant Robber Flies4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mississippi
19 Species
Asilus sericeus Say, 1823
Efferia aestuans Linnaeus, 1763
Efferia albibarbis Macquart, 1838
Machimus notatus Wiedemann, 1828
Machimus polyphemi Bullington &..., 1991
Machimus snowii Hine, 1909
Mallophora bomboides Wiedemann, 1828
Mallophora orcina Wiedemann, 1828Southern Bee Killer
Philonicus fuscatus Hine, 1909
Proctacanthus brevipennis Wiedemann, 1828
Proctacanthus gracilis Bromley, 1928
Proctacanthus heros Wiedemann, 1828
Proctacanthus longus Wiedemann, 1821
Proctacanthus nigriventris Macquart, 1838Melonleaf
Proctacanthus rufus Williston, 1885Pineland clustervine
Promachus bastardii Macquart, 1838
Promachus fitchii Osten-sacken, 1878
Promachus hinei Bromley, 1931
Promachus rufipes Fabricius, 1775Red-footed cannibal fly


Links, sources and further information
Asilini at itis.gov