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Checklist for Superfamily Asiloidea Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
and region Central Alberta (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
419
3503
6778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
416
3499
6774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
396
3411
6581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
290
2948
5875
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
82
673
1194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
61
469
836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
72
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
38
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Alberta
4 Families width 46 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies29SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies15SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies2SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae (Newman, 1834)Stiletto flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Alberta
38 Genera with 46 Species
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Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Aleucosia Edwards, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1823Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Aphoebantus Loew, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Atractia Macquart, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1863Greater Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Comptosia Macquart, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 19234SpeciesTaxom
Daulopogon Loew, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Eucyrtopogon Curran, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1919Bee-like robber flies5SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Nemomydas Curran, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Nevadasilus Artigas & Pa..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Poecilognathus Jaennicke, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Psilocephala Zetterstedt, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Systoechus Loew, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1796
Stiletto flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Triorla Parks, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18233SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Alberta
46 Species
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Aleucosia atherix Newman, 1841
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Anthrax irroratus Say, 1823Spotted Bee Fly
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Archilestes californicus McLachlan, 1895California Spreadwing
Atractia clausicella Carrera, 1960
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) pulchellus (Loew, 1863)⇒ Bombylius fascipennis Evenhuis, 1978
Comptosia mallota Yeates, 1991
Cyrtopogon bimaculus Walker, 1851
Cyrtopogon falto Walker, 1849
Cyrtopogon sudator Osten-sacken, 1877
Cyrtopogon willistoni Curran, 1923
Dioctria (Dioctria) hyalipennis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Leptarthrus vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Dioctria pusio Osten-sacken, 1877
Hemipenthes morio Linnaeus, 1758Black Banded Bee Fly
Holopogon seniculus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Holopogon stellatus Martin, 1959Mojave cleomella
Laphria janus Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria posticata Say, 1824
Laphria sadales Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Laphria saffrana Fabricius, 1805
Laphria scorpio Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Lasiopogon aldrichii Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Lasiopogon monticolus Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Leptogaster incisuralis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Machimus erythocnemius Hine, 1909
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Nemomydas pantherinus Gerstaecker, 1868
Nevadasilus auriannulatus
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Poecilanthrax sackenii Coquillett, 1887
Poecilanthrax tegminipennis Say, 1824
Poecilognathus sulphurea Loew, 1863
Stenopogon inquinatus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Stenopogon obscuriventris Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Systoechus vulgaris Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828
Triorla trichina Tomasovic, 2002
Villa fulviana Say, 1824Tawny-tailed Bee Fly
Villa hypomelas Macquart, 1840
Villa lateralis Say, 1823

Subnodes of Asiloidea with occurrences in Central Alberta
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
21
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
13
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMydidae
Bezzi, 1903
Mydas flies, mydas fly
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTherevidae
Newman, 1834
Stiletto flies, Stiletto Fly, Stiletto-Flies, Stilletto Flies, Therevids
2
0
Genera
Species

Taxom



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