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Checklist for Superfamily Asiloidea Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
and region Baja California (Northwest Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
303
1557
2543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
303
1557
2543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
292
1525
2481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
189
1097
1784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
44
173
352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
36
150
289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
66
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
6
58
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Baja California
6 Families width 173 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies51SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies110SpeciesTaxom
Apioceridae Bigot, 1852Flower-loving flies4SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies5SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Baja California
58 Genera with 173 Species
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Ablautus Loew, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1887Charcoal Bee Flies14SpeciesTaxom
Aphoebantus Loew, 18918SpeciesTaxom
Apiocera Westwood, 1982Flower-loving flies4SpeciesTaxom
Apolysis Loew, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Apsilocephala Kröber, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1981Greater Bee Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Caenotoides Hall, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Caenotus Rafinesque, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Cerotainiops Curran, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Chrysanthrax Osten Sacken, 18877SpeciesTaxom
Conophorus Meigen, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Cophura Osten Sacken, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Eccritosia Schiner, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Eclimus Loew, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19666SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 19236SpeciesTaxom
Geminaria Coquillett, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Heteropogon Loew, 1893Tanglehead1SpeciesTaxom
Heterostylum Macquart, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Hodophylax James, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Lepidanthrax Osten Sacken, 18695SpeciesTaxom
Lissoteles Bezzi, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Lordotus Loew, 18934SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Mallophora Macquart, 1887Bee Killers1SpeciesTaxom
Megalinga Irwin & Lyne..., 19811SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Metapogon Coquillett, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Mythicomyia Coquillet, 196119SpeciesTaxom
Nannocyrtopogon Wilcox & Martin, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Neodiplocampta Curran, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Pantarbes Osten Sacken, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Paraconsors Hall & Evenhuis, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Parapherocera Irwin, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Parataracticus Cole, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Paravilla Painter, 18879SpeciesTaxom
Pherocera Cole, 02SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 18877SpeciesTaxom
Polacantha Martin, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 19114SpeciesTaxom
Rhagioforma Irwin & Lyne..., 19141SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphiomidas Osten Sacken, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Saropogon Loew, 19666SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Spogostylum Macquart, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 19379SpeciesTaxom
Thevenemyia Bigot, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Thevenetimyia Bigot, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Toxophora Meigen, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Triploechus Edwards, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 19237SpeciesTaxom
Zabrops Hull, 19773SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Baja California
173 Species
Ablautus arnaudi Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Anthrax astarte (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Chrysanthrax astarte Wiedemann, 1830
Anthrax atriplex Marston, 1970
Anthrax aureosquamosus Marston, 1963Bladderpod spiderflower
Anthrax californicus (Cole, 1917)⇒ Poecilanthrax californicus Cole, 1917
Anthrax chaparralus (Marston, 1963)⇒ Anthrax aureosquamosus Marston, 1963
Anthrax cintalapa Cole, 1957
Anthrax crocina (Coquillett, 1892)⇒ Chrysanthrax crocinus Coquillett, 1892
Anthrax cunicula (Osten Sacken, 1886)⇒ Paravilla cunicula Osten Sacken, 1886
Anthrax fuliginosus (Loew, 1869)⇒ Poecilanthrax flaviceps Loew, 1869
Anthrax hircina (Coquillett, 1892)⇒ Chrysanthrax hircinus Coquillett, 1892
Anthrax proboscideus (Loew, 1869)⇒ Lepidanthrax proboscideus Loew, 1869
Anthrax seriepunctatus (Osten Sacken, 1887)⇒ Spogostylum seriepunctatus Osten Sacken, 1887
Anthrax squamigera (Coquillett, 1892)⇒ Villa squamigera Coquillett, 1892
Anthrax syrtis (Coquillett, 1887)⇒ Paravilla syrtis Coquillett, 1887
Aphoebantus cervinus Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Aphoebantus conurus Osten Sacken, 1887
Aphoebantus desertus Coquillett, 1891
Aphoebantus marginatus Cole, 1923
Aphoebantus obtectus Melander, 1950Rape
Aphoebantus pavidus Coquillett, 1886
Aphoebantus pellucidus Coquillett, 1892
Aphoebantus tardus Coquillett, 1891
Apiocera clavator Painter, 1936
Apiocera linsleyi Cazier, 1982
Apiocera notata Painter, 1936
Apiocera spectabilis Cazier, 1982
Apolysis pygmaeus Cole, 1923
Apsilocephala longistyla Krober, 1914Alpine sheep sorrel
Archilestes californicus McLachlan, 1895California Spreadwing
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Atomosia rufipes Macquart, 1847Watermelon
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Bombylius facialis Cresson, 1919
Bombylius flavifacies Hall & Evenhuis, 1980Laurier doux
Bombylius submaculosus Hall & Evenhuis, 1981
Caenotoides mexicanus Hall, 1972
Caenotus tanyrhynchus Metz, 2003
Cerotainiops wilcoxi Pritchard, 1942Harrison milk-vetch
Chrysanthrax adumbrata Coquillett, 1887
Chrysanthrax astarte Wiedemann, 1830
Chrysanthrax crocinus Coquillett, 1892
Chrysanthrax edititius Say, 1829
Chrysanthrax hircinus Coquillett, 1892
Chrysanthrax meridionalis Cole, 1923
Chrysanthrax vanus Coquillett, 1887
Conophorus atratulus Loew, 1872
Cophura getzendaneri Wilcox, 1959Peruvian dodder
Cyrtopogon basingeri Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Cyrtopogon vandykei Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Eccritosia zamon Townsend, 1895
Eclimus maculipennis (Hull, 1965)⇒ Thevenemyia maculipennis Hull, 1965
Efferia benedicti Bromley, 1940
Efferia caliente Wilcox, 1966
Efferia candida Coquillett, 1893
Efferia halli Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia inflata Hine, 1911
Efferia peralta Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Exoprosopa atripes Cole, 1923
Exoprosopa eremita Osten Sacken, 1877
Exoprosopa hyalinipennis Cole, 1923
Exoprosopa hyalipennis (Cole, 1923)⇒ Micomitra hyalipennis Paramonov, 1928
Exoprosopa selenops Greathead, 2001
Exoprosopa tiburonensis Cole, 1923
Geminaria canalis Coquillett, 1887
Geron albus Cole, 1923
Heteropogon ludius Coquillett, 1893
Heterostylum robustum Osten Sacken, 1877Bomber Fly
Heterostylum robustus Osten Sacken, 1877
Hodophylax basingeri Pritchard, 1938Hall's milkvetch
Lasiopogon gabrieli Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Lepidanthrax chrysus Hall, 1976
Lepidanthrax ellipus Hall, 1976
Lepidanthrax hesperus Hall, 1976
Lepidanthrax hyalinipennis Cole, 1923
Lepidanthrax proboscideus Loew, 1869
Lissoteles aquilonius Martin, 1961
Lissoteles vanduzeei Cole, 1923
Lissoteles vanduzeri Cole, 1923
Lordotus apiculus Coquillett, 1887
Lordotus diversus Coquillett, 1891
Lordotus junceus Coquillett, 1891
Lordotus sororculus Williston, 1893
Machimus occidentalis Hine, 1909
Mallophora fautrix Osten-sacken, 1887
Megalinga insignata Irwin & Lyne..., 1981Catchbirdtree
Megaphorus frustra Cole & Pritc..., 1964
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Metapogon leechi Wilcox, 1964
Mythicomyia annulata Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Mythicomyia armata Cresson, 1915
Mythicomyia binotata Hall & Evenhuis, 1986Bull-bay
Mythicomyia cruralis Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Mythicomyia fasciolata Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Mythicomyia gausa Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Mythicomyia gynandra Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Mythicomyia humeralis Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Mythicomyia illustris Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Mythicomyia munda Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Mythicomyia polygena Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Mythicomyia rhaeba Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Mythicomyia rileyi Coquillett, 1893
Mythicomyia scutellata Coquillett, 1902
Mythicomyia spectabilis Hall & Evenhuis, 1986Bull-bay
Mythicomyia tenthes Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Mythicomyia tibialis Coquillett, 1895
Mythicomyia triformis (Melander, 1961)⇒ Mythicomyia tibialis Coquillett, 1895
Mythicomyia tubicen Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Neodiplocampta mira Coquillett, 1887
Pantarbes willistoni Osten Sacken, 1887
Paraconsors (Paraconsors) aperta Melander, 1961
Parapherocera montana Irwin, 1977Pullback
Parataracticus arenicolus Martin, 1968
Parataracticus niger Martin, 1955Chiricahua Mountain stinkweed
Paravilla apicola Cole, 1952
Paravilla californica Hall, 1981Woolly pawpaw
Paravilla cinerea Cole, 1923
Paravilla cunicula Osten Sacken, 1886
Paravilla flavipilosa Cole, 1923
Paravilla lucida Hall, 1981Woolly pawpaw
Paravilla opaca Hall, 1981Woolly pawpaw
Paravilla perplexa Coquillett, 1887
Paravilla syrtis Coquillett, 1887
Pherocera arnaudi
Pherocera rauchi
Poecilanthrax californicus Cole, 1917
Poecilanthrax effrenus Coquillett, 1887
Poecilanthrax efrenus Coquillett, 1887
Poecilanthrax flaviceps Loew, 1869
Poecilanthrax fuliginosus Loew, 1869
Poecilanthrax willistoni Coquillett, 1887Sand dune bee fly
Poecilanthrax willistonii Coquillett, 1887
Polacantha composita Hine, 1918
Proctacanthus arno Townsend, 1895
Proctacanthus coquillettii Hine, 1911Chisos Mountain pricklypoppy
Proctacanthus nearno Martin, 1962Rocky Mountain stickweed
Proctacanthus occidentalis Hine, 1911
Rhagioforma maculipennis Krober, 1914
Rhaphiomidas episcopus Osten-sacken, 1877
Saropogon abbreviatus Johnson, 1903
Saropogon albifrons Back, 1904
Saropogon bryanti Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Saropogon hyalinus Coquillett, 1904
Saropogon luteus Coquillett, 1904
Saropogon mohawki Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Scenopinus electus Adams, 1904
Spogostylum delila Loew, 1869
Spogostylum seriepunctatus Osten Sacken, 1887
Stenopogon arnaudi (Martin, 1968)⇒ Stenopogon nigritulus Coquillett, 1904
Stenopogon boharti Bromley, 1951
Stenopogon californiae Walker, 1849
Stenopogon engelhardti Bromley, 1937
Stenopogon flavotibialis Martin, 1968
Stenopogon hamus Martin, 1968
Stenopogon nigritulus Coquillett, 1904
Stenopogon rossi (Martin, 1968)⇒ Stenopogon boharti Bromley, 1951
Stenopogon stonei Bromley, 1937
Thevenemyia maculipennis Hull, 1965
Thevenetimyia marginata Osten Sacken, 1877
Toxophora pellucida Coquillett, 1886
Toxophora virgata Osten Sacken, 1877
Triploechus divisus Cresson, 1919
Triploechus stagei Hall, 1975
Villa albicollaris Cole, 1923
Villa ariditata Cole, 1923
Villa meridionalis (Cole, 1923)⇒ Chrysanthrax meridionalis Cole, 1923
Villa miscella Coquillett, 1887
Villa nivea Cole, 1923
Villa squamigera Coquillett, 1892
Villa vastititas Cole, 1923
Zabrops janiceae Fisher, 1977
Zabrops tagax Williston, 1883
Zabrops thologaster Fisher, 1977

Subnodes of Asiloidea with occurrences in Baja California
FamilyApioceridae
Bigot, 1852
Flower-loving flies
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
23
51
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
27
110
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMydidae
Bezzi, 1903
Mydas flies, mydas fly
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyScenopinidae
Burmeister, 1835
Window Flies, window fly
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTherevidae
Newman, 1834
Stiletto flies, Stiletto Fly, Stiletto-Flies, Stilletto Flies, Therevids
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Asiloidea at artfakta.se
Asiloidea at dyntaxa.se
Asiloidea at marinespecies.org