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Checklist of Superfamily Asiloidea Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
for Belgium (Benelux)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
567
6607
20414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
564
6595
20399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
535
6514
20222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
354
5358
17518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
95
1134
3753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
72
757
2356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
144
725
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
5
63
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Belgium
5 Families width 148 Species
Therevidae (Newman, 1834)Stiletto flies19SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies81SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies46SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Belgium
63 Genera with 148 Species
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Acrosathe Irwin & Lyne..., 18051SpeciesTaxom
Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Aleucosia Edwards, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Anastoechus Osten-sacken, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1794Charcoal Bee Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Antipalus Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Antiphrisson Löw, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Apolysis Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Bombylella Greathead, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1820Greater Bee Flies11SpeciesTaxom
Choerades Walker, 17587SpeciesTaxom
Cliorismia Enderlein, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Conophorus Meigen, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Dasypogon Meigen, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Dialineura Rondani, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Didysmachus Lehr, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 182014SpeciesTaxom
Dysmachus Loew, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Echthistus Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Epitriptus Loew, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Erax Scopoli, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Eremisca Hull, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Eudioctria Wilcox & Martin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Eupalamus Wesmael, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Eutolmus Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Exhyalanthrax Becker, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 18053SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 18203SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 18203SpeciesTaxom
Lamyra Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1919Bee-like robber flies6SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Lepidanthrax Osten Sacken, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Leptarthrus Stephens, 18202SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Mythicomyia Coquillet, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Neoepitriptus Lehr, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Neomochtherus Osten Sacken, 18203SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Pamponerus Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pandivirilia Irwin & Lyne..., 18473SpeciesTaxom
Paritamus Verall, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Phthiria Meigen, 17964SpeciesTaxom
Rhadiurgus Loew, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spogostylum Macquart, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Systoechus Loew, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Taracticus Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1847Stiletto flies12SpeciesTaxom
Thyridanthrax Osten Sacken, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Tolmerus Loew, 18206SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18207SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Belgium
148 Species
Acrosathe annulata Fabricius, 1805Coastal silver-stiletto
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Aleucosia atherix Newman, 1841
Aleucosia hemiteles Schiner, 1868
Anastoechus mellinus Francois, 1969
Anastoechus nitidulus Fabricius, 1794
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Anthrax anthrax Schrank, 1781Anthracite Bee-fly
Anthrax lautus (Coquillett, 1887)⇒ Lepidanthrax lautus Coquillett, 1887
Anthrax leucogaster (Wiedemann, 1820)⇒ Anthrax trifasciatus Meigen, 1804
Anthrax trifasciatus Meigen, 1804
Anthrax varius Fabricius, 1794
Antipalus varipes Meigen, 1820
Antiphrisson trifarius Löw, 1849
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Apolysis sipho Melander, 1946
Asilus atricapillus Fallen, 1814
Asilus crabroniformis Linnaeus, 1758Hornet robberfly
Asilus cyanurus (Loew, 1849)⇒ Neoitamus cyanurus Loew, 1849
Bombylella atra Scopoli, 1763
Bombylius (Bombylius) canescens Mikan, 1796Western bee-fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) cinerascens Mikan, 1796
Bombylius (Bombylius) discolor (Mikan, 1796)⇒ Bombylius medius Linnaeus, 1758
Bombylius (Bombylius) fimbriatus Meigen, 1820
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) medius Linnaeus, 1758
Bombylius (Bombylius) minor (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Bombylius canescens Mikan, 1796
Bombylius (Bombylius) posticus Fabricius, 1805
Bombylius (Bombylius) pumilus Meigen, 1820
Bombylius (Bombylius) venosus Mikan, 1796
Bombylius fimbratus Meigen, 1820
Choerades fuliginosa Panzer, 1798
Choerades fulvus Meigen, 1804
Choerades gilvus Linnaeus, 1758Ginger robberfly
Choerades igneus Meigen, 1820
Choerades marginata Linnaeus, 1758Golden-haired robberfly
Choerades marginatus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Choerades marginata Linnaeus, 1758
Cliorismia ardea (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Cliorismia rustica Panzer, 1804
Cliorismia rustica Panzer, 1804Southern Silver Stiletto-fly
Conophorus virescens Fabricius, 1789
Cyrtopogon lateralis Fallen, 1814
Dasypogon diadema Fabricius, 1781
Dialineura analis (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Dialineura anilis Linnaeus, 1761
Dialineura anilis Linnaeus, 1761Swollen silver-stiletto
Didysmachus picipes Meigen, 1820
Dioctria (Dioctria) atricapilla Meigen, 1804Violet Black-legged
Dioctria (Dioctria) bicincta Meigen, 1820
Dioctria (Dioctria) cothurnata Meigen, 1820Scarce red-legged robberfly
Dioctria (Dioctria) hyalipennis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Leptarthrus vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Dioctria (Dioctria) linearis Fabricius, 1787Small yellow-legged robberfly
Dioctria (Dioctria) oelandica Linnaeus, 1758Orange-legged robberfly
Dioctria (Dioctria) rufipes (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Taracticus octopunctatus Say, 1823
Dioctria baumhaueri Meigen, 1820Hispid yellowcress
Dioctria flavipes (Banks, 1917)⇒ Dioctria linearis Fabricius, 1787
Dioctria henshawi Johnson, 1918Howell's stitchwort
Dioctria lateralis Meigen, 1804
Dioctria longicornis (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Eudioctria tibialis Banks, 1917
Dioctria reinhardi (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Dioctria cothurnata Meigen, 1820
Dysmachus harpax Villeneuve, 1904
Dysmachus trigonus Meigen, 1804Fan-bristled robberfly
Echthistus rufinervis Meigen, 1820
Epitriptus cingulatus Fabricius, 1781
Erax punctipennis Meigen, 1820
Eremisca dipogon Lehr, 1964
Eudioctria tibialis Banks, 1917
Eupalamus lacteator Gravenhorst, 1829
Eupalamus wesmaeli Thomson, 1886
Eutolmus rufibarbis Meigen, 1820Golden-tabbed robberfly
Exhyalanthrax afer Fabricius, 1794
Exoprosopa capucina Fabricius, 1781
Exoprosopa cleomene Egger, 1859
Exoprosopa jacchus Fabricius, 1805Silvery bee-fly
Hemipenthes maura Linnaeus, 1758
Hemipenthes morio Linnaeus, 1758Black Banded Bee Fly
Hemipenthes velutina Meigen, 1820
Holopogon fumipennis (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Holopogon nigrifacies Bezzi, 1900
Holopogon nigrifacies Bezzi, 1900
Holopogon nigripennis Meigen, 1820
Lamyra marginata Linnaeus, 1758
Laphria ephippium Fabricius, 1781
Laphria flava Linnaeus, 1761Bumblebee robberfly
Laphria gibbosa Linnaeus, 1758
Laphria gilva (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Lamyra ignea Meigen, 1820
Laphria janus Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria scorpio Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Lasiopogon cinctus Fabricius, 1781Spring heath robberfly
Lepidanthrax lautus Coquillett, 1887
Leptarthrus brevirostris Meigen, 1804Slender-footed Robberfly
Leptarthrus vitripennis Meigen, 1820False slender-footed robberfly
Leptogaster cylindrica (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Leptogaster guttiventris Zetterstedt, 1842
Leptogaster guttiventris Zetterstedt, 1842Dashed slender robberfly
Leptogaster subtilis Loew, 1847
Lomatia lateralis Meigen, 1820
Machimus (Machimus) caliginosus Meigen, 1820
Machimus (Machimus) rusticus Meigen, 1820Downland robberfly
Machimus arthriticus Zeller, 1840Breck robberfly
Machimus atricapillus (Fallen, 1814)⇒ Tolmerus atricapillus Fallen, 1814
Machimus intermedius Holmgren, 1852
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Mydas cleptes Osten Sacken, 1886Kellogg's hawthorn
Mythicomyia orchestes Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Neoepitriptus setosulus Zeller, 1840
Neoitamus cothurnatus Meigen, 1820Scarce awl robberfly
Neoitamus cyanurus Loew, 1849Common awl robberfly
Neoitamus socius Loew, 1871
Neomochtherus geniculatus Meigen, 1820
Neomochtherus pallipes Meigen, 1820Devon Red-legged Robber Fly
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Pamponerus germanicus Linnaeus, 1758Pied-winged robberfly
Pandivirilia caesia Meigen, 1838
Pandivirilia eximia Meigen, 1820
Pandivirilia melaleuca Loew, 1847Forest silver-stiletto
Paritamus geniculatus Meigen, 1820
Philonicus albiceps Meigen, 1820Dune robberfly
Phthiria fulva (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Phthiria pulicaria Mikan, 1796
Phthiria minuta Fabricius, 1805
Phthiria pulicaria Mikan, 1796Flea bee-fly
Rhadiurgus variabilis Zetterstedt, 1838Northern robberfly
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Spogostylum isis Meigen, 1820
Systoechus ctenopterus Mikan, 1787
Taracticus octopunctatus Say, 1823
Thereva analis (Krober, 1912)⇒ Ectophasia crassipennis Fabricius, 1794
Thereva cinifera Meigen, 1830Large plain stiletto
Thereva handlirschi Krober, 1912Golden Scottish stiletto
Thereva inornata Verrall, 1909Light Scottish stiletto
Thereva microcephala Loew, 1847
Thereva nobilitata Fabricius, 1775Common stiletto
Thereva occulta Becker, 1908
Thereva plebeja (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Thereva occulta Becker, 1908
Thereva teydea Frey, 1937
Thereva unica Harris, 1780Twin-spot stiletto synonym bipunctata
Thereva valida (Loew, 1847)⇒ Thereva brevicornis Loew, 1847
Thyridanthrax fenestratus Fallen, 1814Mottled bee-fly
Tolmerus atricapillus Fallen, 1814Common robberfly
Tolmerus atripes Loew, 1854
Tolmerus calceatus Meigen, 1820
Tolmerus cingulatus Fabricius, 1781
Tolmerus cowini Hobby, 1946
Tolmerus micans Meigen, 1820
Villa cingulata Meigen, 1804Downland Bee-fly
Villa cingulum Wiedemann, 1820
Villa fasciata Meigen, 1804
Villa hottentotta (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Villa modesta Meigen, 1820
Villa humilis Ruthe, 1831
Villa longicornis Lyneborg, 1965
Villa modesta Meigen, 1820Dune villa

Subnodes of Asiloidea with occurrences in Belgium
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
38
81
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
18
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMydidae
Bezzi, 1903
Mydas flies, mydas fly
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScenopinidae
Burmeister, 1835
Window Flies, window fly
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTherevidae
Newman, 1834
Stiletto flies, Stiletto Fly, Stiletto-Flies, Stilletto Flies, Therevids
5
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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