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Checklist for Superfamily Asiloidea Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
and region Central Illinois (Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
460
3695
7027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
459
3693
7025
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
434
3594
6784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
300
3036
5791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
363
527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
53
280
396
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
11
59
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
7
45
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Illinois
7 Families width 55 Species
Asilidae (Latreille, 1802)Assassin flies38SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies12SpeciesTaxom
Apioceridae Bigot, 1852Flower-loving flies0SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hilarimorphidae Hendel, 1936Hilarimorphid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Illinois
45 Genera with 55 Species
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Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Aleucosia Edwards, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Anastoechus Osten-sacken, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1781Charcoal Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Apachekolos Martin, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Apiocera Westwood, 1835
Flower-loving flies0SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Beameromyia Martin, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Brachylinga Irwin & Lyne..., 20062SpeciesTaxom
Ceraturgus Wiedemann, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1931Hanging Thief Robber Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Echthodopa Loew, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 18212SpeciesTaxom
Eutolmus Loew, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Hilarimorpha Schiner, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1951Gnat Ogres2SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1805Bee-like robber flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lepidophora Westwood, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19204SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Mythicomyia Coquillet, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Prolepsis Walker, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1931Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Systoechus Loew, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Tolmerus Loew, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Illinois
55 Species
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Aleucosia hemiteles Schiner, 1868
Anastoechus hessei Hall, 1958Soursop
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Anthrax analis (Say, 1823)⇒ Anthrax albofasciatus Macquart, 1840
Anthrax anthrax Schrank, 1781Anthracite Bee-fly
Apachekolos tenuipes Loew, 1862
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Asilus sericeus Say, 1823
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Brachylinga bicolor Webb, 2006
Brachylinga concava Webb, 2006
Ceraturgus cruciatus Say, 1823
Dioctria (Dioctria) hyalipennis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Leptarthrus vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Diogmites basalis Walker, 1851
Diogmites discolor Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Diogmites missouriensis Bromley, 1951
Diogmites neoternatus Bromley, 1931
Echthodopa pubera Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Efferia aestuans Linnaeus, 1763
Efferia pogonias Wiedemann, 1821
Eutolmus polypogon Loew, 1848
Exoprosopa decora Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Hilarimorpha mikii Williston, 1888Hairy clustervine
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Holcocephala fusca Bromley, 1951
Holopogon vockerothi Martin, 1959Mojave cleomella
Laphria index Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria thoracica Fabricius, 1805Bumble Bee Mimic Robber Fly
Lasiopogon opaculus Loew, 1874Emory's globemallow
Lepidophora lutea Painter, 1962Hunchback Bee Fly
Leptogaster atridorsalis Back, 1909
Leptogaster brevicornis Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Leptogaster murina Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Machimus antimachus Walker, 1849
Machimus notatus Wiedemann, 1828
Machimus sadyates Walker, 1849
Machimus virginicus Banks, 1920
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Mythicomyia orchestes Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Proctacanthus milbertii Macquart, 1838Melonleaf
Prolepsis tristis Walker, 1851
Promachus hinei Bromley, 1931
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Stichopogon trifasciatus Say, 1823Three-banded Robber Fly
Systoechus vulgaris Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828
Villa lateralis Say, 1823

Subnodes of Asiloidea with occurrences in Central Illinois
FamilyApioceridae
Bigot, 1852
Flower-loving flies
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
29
38
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
11
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHilarimorphidae
Hendel, 1936
Hilarimorphid flies
1
1
Genus
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
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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