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Checklist for Superfamily Asiloidea Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
and region Guyana (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
378
3370
6634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
378
3370
6634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
359
3285
6450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
231
2533
5194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
64
410
934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
50
320
656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
61
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
43
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Guyana
4 Families width 80 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies61SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Flies14SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies2SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Guyana
43 Genera with 80 Species
#ABCDEHLMOPST
Anarmostus Loew, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 18288SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1805Charcoal Bee Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Aphestia Schiner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Apolastauroides Artigas & Pa..., 19881SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Atractia Macquart, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Beameromyia Martin, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Blepharepium Rondani, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Chromolepida Cole, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1805Hanging Thief Robber Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Eicherax Bigot, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Erax Scopoli, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Eumecosoma Schiner, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Heterostylum Macquart, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1828Gnat Ogres2SpeciesTaxom
Hybozelodes Hermann, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyperalonia Rondani, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Lampria Macquart, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1904Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lecania A.Massal., 1853
Lecania lichen0SpeciesTaxom
Lepidophora Westwood, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Ligyra Newman, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Mallophora Macquart, 1838Bee Killers6SpeciesTaxom
Messiasia Andretta, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Micomitra Bowden, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 18765SpeciesTaxom
Penniverpa Irwin & Lyne..., 18681SpeciesTaxom
Plesiomma Macquart, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1911Giant Robber Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Protomydas Wilcox, Papa..., 18411SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Saropogon Loew, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Senobasis Macquart, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Stenasilus Carrera, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Toxophora Meigen, 19342SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guyana
80 Species
Anarmostus iopterus Wiedemann, 1828
Andrenosoma clauscicella Macquart, 1850
Andrenosoma cyaniventris Bromley, 1934
Andrenosoma elegans Bromley, 1934
Andrenosoma erax Bromley, 1934
Andrenosoma flamipennis Bromley, 1931
Andrenosoma punctata Bromley, 1934
Andrenosoma rufipennis Wiedemann, 1828
Andrenosoma xanthocnema Wiedemann, 1828
Anthrax gideon Fabricius, 1805
Anthrax hela (Erichson, 1848)⇒ Ligyra hela Erichson, 1848
Anthrax ignea Macquart, 1846
Anthrax midas Fabricius, 1805
Aphestia nigra Bigot, 1878
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Apolastauroides kamakusa Artigas & Pa..., 1988
Atomosia andrenoides Bromley, 1934
Atomosia tibialis Macquart, 1846
Atractia nigripes Macquart, 1838
Blepharepium cajennensis Fabricius, 1787
Blepharepium maculipennis Macquart, 1855
Blepharepium subcontractum Walker, 1856
Chromolepida pruinosa Coquillett, 1904
Diogmites aberans Wiedemann, 1821
Diogmites fasciatus Macquart, 1834
Diogmites reficulatus Fabricius, 1805
Diogmites reticulatus Fabricius, 1805
Efferia dilecta Walker, 1855
Efferia obscura Macquart, 1838
Efferia titan Bromley, 1934
Eicherax simplex Macquart, 1848
Erax dilecta (Walker, 1855)⇒ Efferia dilecta Walker, 1855
Eumecosoma mollis Bromley, 1934
Hemipenthes ignea Macquart, 1846
Heterostylum rufum Oliver, 1789
Holcocephala oculata Fabricius, 1805
Holcocephala rufithorax Wiedemann, 1828
Hyperalonia coeruleiventris Macquart, 1846
Hyperalonia erythrocephala Fabricius, 1805
Hyperalonia surinamensis Rondani, 1863
Lampria clavipes Fabricius, 1805
Lampria spinipes Fabricius, 1805
Laphria cinerea Back, 1904
Lepidophora secutor Walker, 1857
Leptogaster pubescens Curran, 1934
Leptogaster tropica Curran, 1934
Leptogaster vorax Curran, 1934
Ligyra hela Erichson, 1848
Machimus carolinae Martin & Wilcox, 1965
Mallophora calida Fabricius, 1787
Mallophora fusca Bromley, 1934
Mallophora nigritarsis Fabricius, 1805
Mallophora robusta Wiedemann, 1828
Mallophora speciosa Curran, 1934
Mallophora tibialis Macquart, 1838
Messiasia sarpedon Seguy, 1928
Micomitra parvicellula Bezzi, 1921
Mydas mystaceus Wiedemann, 1831
Ommatius constrictus Scarbrough, 2002
Ommatius marginellus Fabricius, 1781
Ommatius neotropicus Curran, 1928
Ommatius norma Curran, 1928
Ommatius orenoquensis Bigot, 1876
Penniverpa dives Schiner, 1868
Plesiomma testaceum Fabricius, 1805
Proctacanthus guianica Curran, 1934
Proctacanthus tibialis Macquart, 1850
Promachus annularis Fabricius, 1805
Promachus forfex Osten-sacken, 1887
Promachus nigrialbus Martin, 1970
Promachus nigripes (Hine, 1911)⇒ Promachus nigrialbus Martin, 1970
Protomydas dives Westwood, 1841
Psilonyx magnicauda Curran, 1934
Saropogon mellipes Bromley, 1934
Senobasis analis Macquart, 1838
Senobasis mendax Curran, 1934
Senobasis tibialis Curran, 1934
Stenasilus tenuis Wiedemann, 1828
Toxophora aurea Macquart, 1848
Toxophora verona (Curran, 1934)⇒ Toxophora aurea Macquart, 1848

Subnodes of Asiloidea with occurrences in Guyana
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
30
61
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
8
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMydidae
Bezzi, 1903
Mydas flies, mydas fly
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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