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Checklist for Tribe Asilini Schinz, 1823
and region West Europe (Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
999
17279
73737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
994
17258
73681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
883
16814
72502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
498
13287
62755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
128
2643
15081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
94
1815
9853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
15
370
2074
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
8
221
805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
129
463
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAsilinae
Leach, 1819
42
180
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAsilini
Schinz, 1823
14
92
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Europe
14 Genera with 92 Species
Asilus Linnaeus, 178531SpeciesTaxom
Cerdistus Loew, 18627SpeciesTaxom
Dicropaltum Martin, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19195SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 184031SpeciesTaxom
Mauropteron Daniels, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Neoaratus Ricardo, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 19128SpeciesTaxom
Philodicus Loew, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthella Bromley, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1931Giant Robber Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Rhadiurgus Loew, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Zosteria Daniels, 19871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Europe
92 Species and 1 Subspecies
Asilus albiceps (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Philonicus albiceps Meigen, 1820
Asilus antiquus Heer, 1849
Asilus armatus (Geoffroy, 1785)⇒ Machimus pilipes Meigen, 1820
Asilus atricapillus Fallen, 1814
Asilus auripilus Meigen, 1830
Asilus barbarus Linnaeus, 1758
Asilus bombylius Villers, 1789
Asilus crabroniformis Linnaeus, 1758Hornet robberfly
Asilus cyanurus (Loew, 1849)⇒ Neoitamus cyanurus Loew, 1849
Asilus deperditus Heer, 1849
Asilus fasciculatus Villers, 1789
Asilus festivus Meigen, 1835
Asilus filiformis Olivier, 1789
Asilus fulvopterus Geoffroy, 1785
Asilus fuscipes Villers, 1789
Asilus glaber Olivier, 1789
Asilus gracilipes Meigen, 1820
Asilus lacrymosus Geoffroy, 1785
Asilus marginatus (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Lamyra marginata Linnaeus, 1758
Asilus nigerrimus Schrank, 1781
Asilus pumilus Macquart, 1834
Asilus punctatus (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Brachystoma punctata Scopoli, 1763
Asilus rufibarbis (Macquart, 1850)⇒ Eutolmus rufibarbis Meigen, 1820
Asilus sannoisiensis Meunier, 1915
Asilus schaefferi Geoffroy, 1785
Asilus setosulus (Zeller, 1840)⇒ Epitriptus setosulus Zeller, 1840
Asilus tarsosus Geoffroy, 1785
Asilus trigonus (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Dysmachus trigonus Meigen, 1804
Asilus undulatus (Geoffroy, 1785)⇒ Pamponerus germanicus Linnaeus, 1758
Asilus viridescens Villers, 1789
Asilus viridis Geoffroy, 1785
Cerdistus armatus Macquart, 1846
Cerdistus denticulatus Loew, 1849
Cerdistus erythrurus Meigen, 1820
Cerdistus melanomerus Tsacas, 1964
Cerdistus mistipes Macquart, 1850
Cerdistus ruficoxatus Macquart, 1850
Cerdistus zelleri Schiner, 1862
Dicropaltum mesae Tucker, 1907
Efferia argyrosoma Hine, 1911
Efferia caliente Wilcox, 1966
Efferia exaggerata Smit, 2019
Efferia mortensoni Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia producta Hine, 1919
Machimus (Epitriptus) cowini Hobby, 1946Irish Robberfly
Machimus (Machimus) caliginosus Meigen, 1820
Machimus (Machimus) cyanopus Loew, 1849
Machimus (Machimus) dasypygus Loew, 1849
Machimus (Machimus) fimbriatus Meigen, 1804
Machimus (Machimus) fortis Loew, 1849
Machimus (Machimus) gonatistes Zeller, 1840
Machimus (Machimus) lacinulatus Loew, 1854
Machimus (Machimus) pilipes Meigen, 1820
Machimus (Machimus) rusticus Meigen, 1820Downland robberfly
Machimus (Machimus) setibarbis (Loew, 1849)⇒ Machimus setibarbus Loew, 1849
Machimus albiceps Becker, 1923
Machimus annulipes Brullé, 1832
Machimus arthriticus Zeller, 1840Breck robberfly
Machimus atricapillus (Fallen, 1814)⇒ Tolmerus atricapillus Fallen, 1814
Machimus chrysitis Meigen, 1820
Machimus cingulatus (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Tolmerus cingulatus Fabricius, 1781
Machimus corsicus Schiner, 1867
Machimus cyrnaeus Oldroyd, 1946
Machimus debilis Becker, 1923
Machimus diagonalis Pandelle, 1905
Machimus intermedius Holmgren, 1852
Machimus kollmani Timon-David, 1944
Machimus kollmanni J. Timon-David, 1944
Machimus notatus Wiedemann, 1828
Machimus poecilogaster Loew, 1849
Machimus pyragra Zeller, 1840
Machimus pyrenaicus Becker, 1923
Machimus sestertius triton
Machimus setibarbus Loew, 1849
Machimus setosulus (Zeller, 1840)⇒ Neoepitriptus setosulus Zeller, 1840
Mauropteron pelago Walker, 1849
Neoaratus hercules Wiedemann, 1828
Neoitamus aestivus (Schrank, 1781)⇒ Neoitamus cyanurus Loew, 1849
Neoitamus angusticornis Loew, 1858
Neoitamus cothurnatus Meigen, 1820Scarce awl robberfly
Neoitamus cvanurus Loew, 1849
Neoitamus cyaneocinctus Pandelle, 1905
Neoitamus cyanurus Loew, 1849Common awl robberfly
Neoitamus socius Loew, 1871
Neoitamus splendidus Oldenberg, 1912
Philodicus dubius Ricardo, 1921
Philonicus albiceps Meigen, 1820Dune robberfly
Proctacanthella cacopiloga Hine, 1909
Promachus dimidiatus Curran, 1927
Promachus hinei Bromley, 1931
Rhadiurgus variabilis Zetterstedt, 1838Northern robberfly
Zosteria calignea Daniels, 1987


Links, sources and further information
Asilini at itis.gov