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Checklist for Tribe Asilini Schinz, 1823
and region Neotropical (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
184
3292
39626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
184
3292
39626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
169
3163
38903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
124
2593
36581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
29
371
5178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
23
280
1584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
224
1498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
2
221
1495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
217
1449
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
36
336
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAsilini
Schinz, 1823
15
166
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Neotropical
15 Genera with 166 Species
Asilus Linnaeus, 182827SpeciesTaxom
Cerdistus Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Dicropaltum Martin, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Eccritosia Schiner, 18954SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 183812SpeciesTaxom
Heligmonevra calceoIaria ..., 19301SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 197518SpeciesTaxom
Mallophora Macquart, 1941Bee Killers57SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Polacantha Martin, 19017SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthella Bromley, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 178912SpeciesTaxom
Prolatiforceps Martin, 19018SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1950Giant Robber Flies12SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Neotropical
166 Species
Asilus albipilosus Macquart, 1846
Asilus antiphus Walker, 1849
Asilus caeruleiventris Macquart, 1846
Asilus colombiae Macquart, 1838
Asilus consanguineus Macquart, 1846
Asilus cyanus Lynch Arribá..., 1880
Asilus gamaxus Walker, 1851
Asilus herdonius Walker, 1851
Asilus humilis (Bellardi, 1861)⇒ Dicropaltum humilis Bellardi, 1861
Asilus imitator Lynch Arribá..., 1883
Asilus inamatus Walker, 1860
Asilus incomptus (Philippi, 1865)⇒ Stizolestes gayi Macquart, 1838
Asilus lebasii Macquart, 1838
Asilus megastylus Philippi, 1865
Asilus melanacrus Wiedemann, 1828
Asilus mellipes Wiedemann, 1828
Asilus mexicanus (Macquart, 1846)⇒ Machimus mexicanus Macquart, 1846
Asilus nigrinus (Macquart, 1848)⇒ Cerdistus margitis Walker, 1849
Asilus poecilopus Philippi, 1865
Asilus rufipalpis Macquart, 1838
Asilus sericans Walker, 1857
Asilus servillei Macquart, 1834
Asilus tatius Walker, 1851
Asilus tenuiventris Macquart, 1855
Asilus therevinus Rondani, 1850
Asilus tibialis (Pallas, 1818)⇒ Neoitamus tibialis Fallen, 1814
Asilus tristis Wiedemann, 1828
Cerdistus margitis Walker, 1849
Dicropaltum humilis Bellardi, 1861
Eccritosia barbata Fabricius, 1787
Eccritosia plinthopyga Wiedemann, 1821
Eccritosia rubriventris Macquart, 1850
Eccritosia zamon Townsend, 1895
Efferia amarynceus Walker, 1849
Efferia anomala Bellardi, 1861
Efferia aurivestitus Hine, 1919
Efferia candida Coquillett, 1893
Efferia caymanensis Scarbrough, 1988
Efferia chapadensis Bromley, 1928
Efferia pavida Williston, 1901
Efferia pumila Macquart, 1850
Efferia schadei Bromley, 1951
Efferia singularis Macquart, 1838
Efferia speciosa Philippi, 1865
Efferia subappendiculatus Macquart, 1838
Heligmonevra nigrostriata Engel, 1930
Machimus acutus Martin, 1975
Machimus alterus Williston, 1901
Machimus brevis Martin, 1975
Machimus bromleyanus Carrera & An..., 1950
Machimus cancerae Martin, 1975
Machimus cerasinus Martin, 1975
Machimus gertschi Bromley, 1951
Machimus guttatus Martin, 1975Soybean nodule fly
Machimus lurettae Lavigne, 1978
Machimus mcalpinei Martin, 1975
Machimus mexicanus Macquart, 1846
Machimus niveibarbus Bellardi, 1861
Machimus oriens Martin, 1975
Machimus painteri Martin, 1975
Machimus sadyates Walker, 1849
Machimus submaculus Martin, 1975
Machimus tenebrosus Williston, 1901
Machimus ventralis Martin, 1975
Mallophora aeaca Williston, 1901
Mallophora annuliventris Artigas & An..., 1980
Mallophora antiqua Walker, 1855
Mallophora ardens Macquart, 1934White bryony
Mallophora argentipes Macquart, 1838
Mallophora armata Artigas & An..., 1980
Mallophora atra Macquart, 1834Black Bee Killer
Mallophora barbipes Wiedemann, 1819
Mallophora bassleri Curran, 1941
Mallophora bellengeri Farr, 1965
Mallophora bigoti Lynch Arribá..., 1883
Mallophora calida Fabricius, 1787
Mallophora candens Walker, 1851
Mallophora cingulata Artigas & An..., 1980
Mallophora circumflava Artigas & An..., 1980
Mallophora clavipes Curran, 1941
Mallophora cortesi Artigas & An..., 1980
Mallophora crocuscopa Artigas & An..., 1980
Mallophora cubana Artigas & Pa..., 1997
Mallophora dureti Artigas & An..., 1980
Mallophora emiliae Carrera, 1960
Mallophora fautrix Osten-sacken, 1887
Mallophora fritzi Artigas & An..., 1980
Mallophora fulviventris Macquart, 1850Ivy gourd
Mallophora gracipes Artigas & An..., 1980
Mallophora hemivitrea Artigas & An..., 1980
Mallophora inca Curran, 1941
Mallophora incanipes Artigas & An..., 1980
Mallophora infernalis Wiedemann, 1821
Mallophora leschenaultii Macquart, 1838
Mallophora leucopyga Artigas & An..., 1980
Mallophora leucotrichia Carrera & An..., 1953
Mallophora lugubris Lynch Arribá..., 1880
Mallophora macquartii (Rondani, 1850)⇒ Promachus macquartii Rondani, 1848
Mallophora media Clements, 1969
Mallophora minos Wiedemann, 1824
Mallophora nigrifemorata Macquart, 1838
Mallophora nigritarsis Fabricius, 1805
Mallophora papaveroi Artigas & An..., 1980
Mallophora parasylveirii Artigas & An..., 1980
Mallophora pica Macquart, 1850
Mallophora pluto Wiedemann, 1828
Mallophora pusilla Macquart, 1838
Mallophora robusta Wiedemann, 1828
Mallophora ruficauda Wiedemann, 1828
Mallophora rufiventris Macquart, 1838
Mallophora scopifera Wiedemann, 1828
Mallophora scopipeda Rondani, 1863
Mallophora scopitarsis Rondani, 1863
Mallophora singularis Macquart, 1838
Mallophora sylveirii Macquart, 1838
Mallophora tertiavitrea Artigas & An..., 1980
Mallophora thompsoni Artigas & An..., 1980
Mallophora tibialis Macquart, 1838
Mallophora tsacasi Artigas & An..., 1980
Mallophora wilhelmi Artigas & An..., 1980
Mallophora zita Curran, 1941
Neoitamus tibialis Fallen, 1814
Philonicus albospinosus Bellardi, 1861
Philonicus fulginosus Bellardi, 1861
Philonicus truquii Bellardi, 1861
Philonicus tuxpanganus Bellardi, 1862
Polacantha badia Martin, 1975
Polacantha brevis Martin, 1975
Polacantha composita Hine, 1918
Polacantha petila Martin, 1975
Polacantha sinuosa Martin, 1975
Polacantha tridens Martin, 1975
Polacantha xanthocerus Williston, 1901
Proctacanthella taina Scarbrough &..., 2006
Proctacanthus basifascia Walker, 1855
Proctacanthus caudatus Hine, 1911
Proctacanthus coprates Walker, 1849
Proctacanthus craverii Bellardi, 1861
Proctacanthus danforthi Curran, 1951
Proctacanthus darlingtoni Curran, 1951
Proctacanthus dominicanus Curran, 1951
Proctacanthus lerneri Curran, 1951
Proctacanthus leucopogon Wiedemann, 1828
Proctacanthus micans Schiner, 1867Farwell's watermilfoil
Proctacanthus nigrimanus Curran, 1951
Proctacanthus vittatus Olivier, 1789
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
Promachus anceps Osten-sacken, 1887
Promachus bellardii Martin, 1965
Promachus captans Walker, 1851
Promachus cinctus Bellardi, 1861
Promachus forfex Osten-sacken, 1887
Promachus fuscipennis Macquart, 1846
Promachus macquartii Rondani, 1848
Promachus nigrialbus Martin, 1970
Promachus nobilis Osten-sacken, 1887
Promachus spissibarbis Macquart, 1846
Promachus truquii Bellardi, 1861
Promachus venustus Carrera & An..., 1950


Links, sources and further information
Asilini at itis.gov