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Checklist for Tribe Asilini Schinz, 1823
and region Mozambique (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
4719
10309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
4717
10307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
4621
10120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
3828
8886
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
527
1169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
54
425
911
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
121
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
5
90
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
50
122
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
8
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAsilini
Schinz, 1823
4
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mozambique
4 Genera with 11 Species
Asilus Linnaeus, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Philodicus Loew, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1940Giant Robber Flies6SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mozambique
11 Species
Asilus forficula Macquart, 1846
Machimus parvus Ricardo, 1919
Philodicus cinerascens Ricardo, 1900
Philodicus dubius Ricardo, 1921
Philodicus tenuipes Loew, 1858
Promachus abdominalis Ricardo, 1920
Promachus aequalis Loew, 1858
Promachus negligens Adams, 1905
Promachus nicobarensis Schiner, 1868
Promachus pontifex Karsch, 1888
Promachus snowi Hobby, 1940


Links, sources and further information
Asilini at itis.gov