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Checklist of Superfamily Asiloidea Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
for Alberta (West Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
496
5124
14291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
494
5119
14288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
471
5039
14129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
339
4317
12586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
101
1064
3015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
75
773
2254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
11
138
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
6
74
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alberta
6 Families width 180 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies115SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies51SpeciesTaxom
Hilarimorphidae Hendel, 1936Hilarimorphid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies2SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies9SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alberta
74 Genera with 180 Species
#
A
B
C
D
E
G
H
L
M
N
O
P
R
S
T
V
X

Ablautus Loew, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Aleucosia Edwards, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Anastoechus Osten-sacken, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1887Charcoal Bee Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Aphoebantus Loew, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Blepharotes Westwood, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1781Greater Bee Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Brachyanax Evenhuis, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Carinefferia Artigas & Pa..., 19162SpeciesTaxom
Choerades Walker, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Chrysanthrax Osten Sacken, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Comantella Curran, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Conophorus Meigen, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 192317SpeciesTaxom
Daulopogon Loew, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dicropaltum Martin, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19665SpeciesTaxom
Eucyrtopogon Curran, 19238SpeciesTaxom
Eutolmus Loew, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 18215SpeciesTaxom
Heteropogon Loew, 1934Tanglehead1SpeciesTaxom
Heterostylum Macquart, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Hilarimorpha Schiner, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 18663SpeciesTaxom
Lamyra Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1883Bee-like robber flies15SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 192313SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Lestomyia Williston, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lordotus Loew, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19187SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Mythicomyia Coquillet, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Negasilus Curran, 19674SpeciesTaxom
Nevadasilus Artigas & Pa..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Nicocles Jaennicke, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Ospriocerus Loew, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Pandivirilia Irwin & Lyne..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Paravilla Painter, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 18876SpeciesTaxom
Poecilognathus Jaennicke, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Pogonioefferia Artigas & Pa..., 19513SpeciesTaxom
Pogonosoma Rondani, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthella Bromley, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1927Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psilocephala Zetterstedt, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Regasilus Curran, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Rhadiurgus Loew, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Scleropogon Loew, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Spiriverpa Irwin & Lyne..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 19315SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Stilpnogaster Loew, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Systoechus Loew, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1925Stiletto flies7SpeciesTaxom
Thevenetimyia Bigot, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Thyridanthrax Osten Sacken, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Toxophora Meigen, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Triorla Parks, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 196010SpeciesTaxom
Xenox Evenhuis, 17761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alberta
180 Species
Ablautus californicus Wilcox, 1935Harper's dodder
Ablautus coquilletti Wilcox, 1935Harper's dodder
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Aleucosia atherix Newman, 1841
Anastoechus barbatus Osten Sacken, 1877
Andrenosoma fulvicaudum Say, 1823
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Anthrax albofasciatus Macquart, 1840
Anthrax cascadensis (Marston, 1963)⇒ Anthrax albofasciatus Macquart, 1840
Anthrax irroratus Say, 1823Spotted Bee Fly
Anthrax pauper Loew, 1869
Anthrax syrtis (Coquillett, 1887)⇒ Paravilla syrtis Coquillett, 1887
Aphoebantus mus Osten Sacken, 1877
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Blepharotes splendidissimus Wiedemann, 1830
Bombylius (Bombylius) albicapillus Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) mexicanus Wiedemann, 1821
Bombylius (Bombylius) pulchellus (Loew, 1863)⇒ Bombylius fascipennis Evenhuis, 1978
Bombylius (Bombylius) pygmaeus Fabricius, 1781Pygmy Bee Fly
Brachyanax hemipenthes Evenhuis, 1988
Carinefferia costalis Williston, 1885
Carinefferia subcuprea Schaeffer, 1916
Comantella fallei Back, 1909
Comantella rotgeri James, 1937
Conophorus fallax Greene, 1921
Cyrtopogon albifrons Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Cyrtopogon albovarians Curran, 1924
Cyrtopogon auratus Cole, 1919
Cyrtopogon aurifex Osten-sacken, 1877
Cyrtopogon bimaculus Walker, 1851
Cyrtopogon culminus Bigot, 1885
Cyrtopogon dasyllis Williston, 1893
Cyrtopogon distinctitarsus Adisoemarto, 1967
Cyrtopogon falto Walker, 1849
Cyrtopogon glarealis Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Cyrtopogon inversus Curran, 1923
Cyrtopogon lineotarsus Curran, 1923
Cyrtopogon montanus (Loew, 1874)⇒ Cyrtopogon culminus Bigot, 1885
Cyrtopogon sansoni Curran, 1923
Cyrtopogon vulneratus Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Cyrtopogon willistoni Curran, 1923
Dicropaltum cumbipilosus Adisoemarto, 1967
Dicropaltum mesae Tucker, 1907
Efferia arida Williston, 1893
Efferia bicaudata Hine, 1919
Efferia costalis Williston, 1885
Efferia frewingi Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Eucyrtopogon albibarbus Curran, 1923
Eucyrtopogon calcaratus Curran, 1923
Eucyrtopogon comantis Curran, 1923
Eucyrtopogon diversipilosis Curran, 1923
Eucyrtopogon incompletus Adisoemarto, 1967
Eucyrtopogon nebulo Osten-sacken, 1877
Eucyrtopogon spiniger Curran, 1923
Eutolmus polypogon Loew, 1848
Exoprosopa eremita Osten Sacken, 1877
Geron orthoperus Hesse, 1938
Hemipenthes eumenes Osten Sacken, 1887
Hemipenthes lepidota Osten Sacken, 1887
Hemipenthes lepidotus Osten Sacken, 1887
Hemipenthes morio Linnaeus, 1758Black Banded Bee Fly
Hemipenthes sinuosus Wiedemann, 1821
Heteropogon wilcoxi James, 1934
Heterostylum robustus Osten Sacken, 1877
Hilarimorpha mentata Webb, 1974Mullein nightshade
Holopogon albipilosus Curran, 1923
Holopogon nigripilosa (Adisoemarto, 1967)⇒ Holopogon albipilosus Curran, 1923
Holopogon seniculus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Lamyra ignea Meigen, 1820
Laphria aeatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Laphria aimatis Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria asturina Bromley, 1951
Laphria columbica Walker, 1866Mahogany milkweed
Laphria felis Osten-sacken, 1877Black hawthorn
Laphria fernaldi Back, 1904
Laphria gilva (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Lamyra ignea Meigen, 1820
Laphria insignis Banks, 1917
Laphria janus Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria partitor Banks, 1917
Laphria posticata Say, 1824
Laphria sadales Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Laphria saffrana Fabricius, 1805
Laphria scorpio Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria vivax Williston, 1883
Lasiopogon aldrichii Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Lasiopogon canus Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Lasiopogon cinereus Cole, 1919
Lasiopogon hinei Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Lasiopogon monticolus Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Lasiopogon primus Adisoemarto, 1967
Lasiopogon quadrivittatus Jones, 1907Hooker's silene
Lasiopogon ripicola (Melander, 1923)⇒ Lasiopogon ripicolus Melander, 1923
Lasiopogon ripicolus Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Lasiopogon terricola Johnson, 1900
Lasiopogon terricolus Johnson, 1900
Lasiopogon trivittatus Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Leptogaster arida Cole, 1919
Leptogaster coloradensis James, 1937
Leptogaster incisuralis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Lestomyia sabulona Osten-sacken, 1877
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Lordotus gibbus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Machimus adustus Martin, 1975
Machimus aridalis Adisoemarto, 1967
Machimus callidus Williston, 1893
Machimus delusus Tucker, 1907
Machimus erythocnemius Hine, 1909
Machimus erythrocnemius Hine, 0
Machimus formosus Hine, 1918
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Mydas cleptes Osten Sacken, 1886Kellogg's hawthorn
Mythicomyia orchestes Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Negasilus aridalis Adisoemarto, 1967
Negasilus belli Curran, 1934
Negasilus cumbipilosus Adisoemarto, 1967
Negasilus gramalis Adisoemarto, 1967
Nevadasilus auriannulatus
Nicocles utahensis Banks, 1920
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Ospriocerus latipennis Loew, 1866
Pandivirilia conspicua Walker, 1848
Paravilla hulli Hall, 1981Woolly pawpaw
Paravilla imitans Hall, 1981Woolly pawpaw
Poecilanthrax sackenii Coquillett, 1887
Poecilanthrax signatipennis Cole, 1917
Poecilanthrax tegminipennis Say, 1824
Poecilanthrax willistoni Coquillett, 1887Sand dune bee fly
Poecilanthrax willistonii Coquillett, 1887
Poecilognathus sulphurea Loew, 1863
Pogonioefferia bicaudata Hine, 1919
Pogonioefferia frewingi Wilcox, 1966
Pogonioefferia helenae Bromley, 1951
Pogonosoma ridingsi Cresson, 1920
Pogonosoma stricklandi (Adisoemart, 1967)⇒ Pogonosoma ridingsi Cresson, 1920
Proctacanthella cacopiloga Hine, 1909
Promachus dimidiatus Curran, 1927
Psilocephala vicina Walker, 1848
Regasilus auriannulatus Hine, 1906
Rhadiurgus variabilis Zetterstedt, 1838Northern robberfly
Scenopinus mirabilis Adams, 1904
Scenopinus pecki Kelsey, 1969American nailwort
Scleropogon coyote Bromley, 1931
Scleropogon neglectus Bromley, 1931
Spiriverpa albiceps Loew, 1869
Stenopogon aeacus Wiedemann, 1828
Stenopogon inquinatus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Stenopogon obscuriventris Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Stenopogon rufibarbis Bromley, 1931
Stichopogon argenteus Say, 1823
Stichopogon trifasciatus Say, 1823Three-banded Robber Fly
Stilpnogaster auriannulatus (Hine, 1906)⇒ Regasilus auriannulatus Hine, 1906
Systoechus candidulus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Systoechus vulgaris Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Thereva brunnea Cole, 1923
Thereva cingulata Kröber, 1912Patience dock
Thereva duplicis Coquillett, 1893
Thereva hilarimorpha Krober, 1912
Thereva krafti Holston & Irwin, 2005
Thereva macdunnoughi Cole, 1925
Thevenetimyia melanderi Hall, 1969
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828
Toxophora pellucida Coquillett, 1886
Toxophora virgata Osten Sacken, 1877
Triorla trichina Tomasovic, 2002
Villa alternata Say, 1823
Villa arenicola (Johnson, 1908)⇒ Villa psammina Cole, 1960
Villa fulviana Say, 1824Tawny-tailed Bee Fly
Villa hermannloewi Evenhuis & G..., 1999
Villa hypomelas Macquart, 1840
Villa lateralis Say, 1823
Villa myximyia Evenhuis, 1978
Villa nigra (Cresson, 1916)⇒ Villa lateralis Say, 1823
Villa pretiosa Coquillett, 1887
Villa psammina Cole, 1960
Xenox tigrinus De Geer, 1776Tiger Bee Fly

Subnodes of Asiloidea with occurrences in Alberta
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
42
115
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
25
51
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHilarimorphidae
Hendel, 1936
Hilarimorphid flies
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMydidae
Bezzi, 1903
Mydas flies, mydas fly
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScenopinidae
Burmeister, 1835
Window Flies, window fly
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTherevidae
Newman, 1834
Stiletto flies, Stiletto Fly, Stiletto-Flies, Stilletto Flies, Therevids
4
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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