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Checklist for Superfamily Asiloidea Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
and region Leeward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
432
3970
7377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
429
3965
7370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
412
3896
7245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
264
3041
5797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
62
374
684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
47
276
469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
58
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
5
37
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Leeward Islands
5 Families width 65 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies39SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies19SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies6SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Leeward Islands
37 Genera with 65 Species
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Andrenosoma Rondani, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1805Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Apachekolos Martin, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Beameromyia Martin, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1794Greater Bee Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Callinicus Loew, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Cerotainia Schiner, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Chrysanthrax Osten Sacken, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Clephydroneura Becker, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Dasypogon Meigen, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19284SpeciesTaxom
Eicherax Bigot, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Elcaribe Webb, 20066SpeciesTaxom
Euprepina Hull, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Eurhabdus Aldrich, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Heterostylum Macquart, 17892SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1867
Gnat Ogres0SpeciesTaxom
Leptarthrus Stephens, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19633SpeciesTaxom
Ligyra Newman, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Mallophora Macquart, 1828Bee Killers1SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Micomitra Bowden, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Neodiplocampta Curran, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Nerax Hull, 19283SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 18236SpeciesTaxom
Plesiomma Macquart, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Sparnopolius Loew, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Townsendia Williston, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Triorla Parks, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18232SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Leeward Islands
65 Species
Andrenosoma bayardi Seguy, 1952
Andrenosoma lewisi Farr, 1965
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Anthrax gorgon (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Villa gorgon Fabricius, 1805
Apachekolos tenuipes Loew, 1862
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Beameromyia pictipes Loew, 1862
Beameromyia virginensis Scarbrough, 1997
Bombylius (Bombylius) semifuscus Meigen, 1820
Bombylius aperta (Macquart, 1847)⇒ Euprepina aperta Macquart, 1847
Bombylius apertus Macquart, 1847
Bombylius senilis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Bombylius semifuscus Meigen, 1820
Callinicus calcaneus Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Cerotainia melanosoma Scarbrough &..., 1989
Chrysanthrax gorgon Fabricius, 1805
Clephydroneura cylindra Shi, 1995
Dasypogon atripes Fabricius, 1805
Efferia exaggerata Smit, 2019
Efferia nigrimystaceus Macquart, 1847
Efferia stylata Fabricius, 1775
Efferia tortola Curran, 1928
Eicherax nigrimystaceus Macquart, 1847
Elcaribe abdominalis Fabricius, 1805
Elcaribe anguilla Webb, 2006
Elcaribe bifidus Webb, 2006
Elcaribe guanaensis Webb, 2006
Elcaribe longicaudus Webb, 2006
Elcaribe paniculus Webb, 2006
Euprepina aperta Macquart, 1847
Eurhabdus jamaicensis Farr, 1973
Exoprosopa selenops Greathead, 2001
Geron binatus Scarbrough, 1985
Geron declinatus Scarbrough, 1985
Geron senilis Fabricius, 1794
Heterostylum ferrugineum Fabricius, 1805
Heterostylum rufum Oliver, 1789
Leptarthrus dufaui Hustache, 1929
Leptarthrus spinipennis Hustache, 1929
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Leptogaster jamaicensis Farr, 1963
Leptogaster martini Farr, 1963
Ligyra cerberus Fabricius, 1794
Mallophora robusta Wiedemann, 1828
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Micomitra parvicellula Bezzi, 1921
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Neodiplocampta roederi Curran, 1931
Nerax nigrimystaceus Macquart, 1847
Nerax stylatus Fabricius, 1775
Nerax tortola Curran, 1928
Ommatius jamaicensis Farr, 1965
Ommatius marginellus Fabricius, 1781
Ommatius prolongatus Scarbrough, 1985
Ommatius saccas Walker, 1849
Ommatius spatulatus Curran, 1928
Ommatius tibialis Say, 1823
Plesiomma lineata Fabricius, 1781
Plesiomma lineatum Fabricius, 1781
Sparnopolius apertus (Macquart, 1847)⇒ Bombylius apertus Macquart, 1847
Townsendia argyrata Curran, 1926
Triorla maculatus Macquart, 1834
Triorla striola Fabricius, 1805
Villa gorgon Fabricius, 1805
Villa lateralis Say, 1823

Subnodes of Asiloidea with occurrences in Leeward Islands
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
22
39
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
12
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMydidae
Bezzi, 1903
Mydas flies, mydas fly
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyScenopinidae
Burmeister, 1835
Window Flies, window fly
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyTherevidae
Newman, 1834
Stiletto flies, Stiletto Fly, Stiletto-Flies, Stilletto Flies, Therevids
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom



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