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Checklist for Superfamily Asiloidea Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
and region Cambridgeshire (East England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
513
5243
11660
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
5242
11659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
487
5134
11459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
342
4363
10217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
95
1060
2881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
73
777
2031
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
104
335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
5
39
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cambridgeshire
5 Families width 48 Species
Therevidae (Newman, 1834)Stiletto flies4SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies32SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae (Burmeister, 1835)Window Flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cambridgeshire
39 Genera with 48 Species
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Acrosathe Irwin & Lyne..., 18051SpeciesTaxom
Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Anabarhynchus Macquart, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Cerdistus Loew, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopogon Röder, 1985False beardgrass1SpeciesTaxom
Colepia Daniels, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Comptosia Macquart, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 18204SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1866
Hanging Thief Robber Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Dysmachus Loew, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Epitriptus Loew, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Eremisca Hull, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Eutolmus Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1951Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Lampria Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Lamyra Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1919Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19045SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Neoscleropogon Malloch, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Nerax Hull, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Pararatus Ricardo, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1758Stiletto flies2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cambridgeshire
48 Species
Acrosathe annulata Fabricius, 1805Coastal silver-stiletto
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Anabarhynchus novazealandiae Kröber, 1932
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Asilus crabroniformis Linnaeus, 1758Hornet robberfly
Bombylius (Bombylius) canescens Mikan, 1796Western bee-fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) discolor (Mikan, 1796)⇒ Bombylius medius Linnaeus, 1758
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Cerdistus armatus Macquart, 1846
Cerdistus vittipes Macquart, 1847
Chrysopogon aureus Clements, 1985
Colepia abludo Daniels, 1983
Comptosia apicalis Macquart, 1848
Dioctria (Dioctria) atricapilla Meigen, 1804Violet Black-legged
Dioctria (Dioctria) linearis Fabricius, 1787Small yellow-legged robberfly
Dioctria (Dioctria) rufipes (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Taracticus octopunctatus Say, 1823
Dioctria baumhaueri Meigen, 1820Hispid yellowcress
Dysmachus trigonus Meigen, 1804Fan-bristled robberfly
Efferia bicaudata Hine, 1919
Epitriptus cingulatus Fabricius, 1781
Eremisca dipogon Lehr, 1964
Eutolmus rufibarbis Meigen, 1820Golden-tabbed robberfly
Geron orthoperus Hesse, 1938
Hemipenthes sinuosus Wiedemann, 1821
Holcocephala fusca Bromley, 1951
Lamyra marginata Linnaeus, 1758
Laphria aktis Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Lasiopogon terricolus Johnson, 1900
Leptogaster cylindrica (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Leptogaster guttiventris Zetterstedt, 1842
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Leptogaster guttiventris Zetterstedt, 1842Dashed slender robberfly
Leptogaster incisuralis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Leptogaster virgata Coquillett, 1904
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Machimus atricapillus (Fallen, 1814)⇒ Tolmerus atricapillus Fallen, 1814
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Mydas maculiventris Westwood, 1835
Neoitamus cyanurus Loew, 1849Common awl robberfly
Neoscleropogon lanatus Walker, 1849
Nerax labidophorus Wiedemann, 1828
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Pararatus macrostylus Loew, 1874
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Scenopinus niger (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Scenopinus papuanus Kröber, 1912
Thereva nobilitata Fabricius, 1775Common stiletto
Thereva plebeja (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Thereva occulta Becker, 1908

Subnodes of Asiloidea with occurrences in Cambridgeshire
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
28
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
6
8
Genera
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
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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