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Checklist for Superfamily Asiloidea Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
and region Liberia (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
373
5345
8846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
372
5344
8846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
5261
8620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
250
4580
7746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
70
682
797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
54
600
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
88
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
59
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Liberia
4 Families width 50 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies35SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies6SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Liberia
59 Genera with 50 Species
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Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Amblyonychus Hermann, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Anastoechus Osten-sacken, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 18282SpeciesTaxom
Aphestia Schiner, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Atractia Macquart, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Blepharepium Rondani, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Brachylinga Irwin & Lyne..., 20063SpeciesTaxom
Cerotainia Schiner, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Cheorades1SpeciesTaxom
Choerades Walker, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Chromolepida Cole, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Damalis Fabricius, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Dasyllis Loew, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1861Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Eicherax Bigot, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Emphysomera Schiner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Eumecosoma Schiner, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Euscelidia Westwood, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Glaphyropyga Schiner, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Henicomyia Coquillett, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Heteralonia Rondani, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1867
Gnat Ogres0SpeciesTaxom
Lampria Macquart, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1935Bee-like robber flies5SpeciesTaxom
Laphystia Lapkystiella..., 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Lastaurus Loew, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Litorhina Bowden, 1975
0SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 1996
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Mythicomyia Coquillet, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Nemomydas Curran, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Notolomatia Greathead, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Oidardis Hermann, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Othniomyia Hesse, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Penniverpa Irwin & Lyne..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Philodicus Loew, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Phthiria Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Pilica Curran, 1931
0SpeciesTaxom
Plesiomma Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1936Giant Robber Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psilocurus Loew, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalogaster J.R.Johnst., 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenasilus Carrera, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom
Storthyngomerus Hermann, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Systropus Wiedemann, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Taracticus Loew, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Triorla Parks, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Wilcoxius C.H. Martin, 1975
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Liberia
50 Species
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Amblyonychus trapezoidalis Bellardi, 1861
Anastoechus mellinus Francois, 1969
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Andrenosoma xanthocnema Wiedemann, 1828
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Atractia clausicella Carrera, 1960
Blepharepium annulatum Bigot, 1857
Brachylinga bicolor Webb, 2006
Brachylinga concava Webb, 2006
Brachylinga tridentata Webb, 2006
Cheorades nigribimba Bromley, 1935
Choerades lateralis Fabricius, 1805
Chromolepida pruinosa Coquillett, 1904
Cyrtopogon dasyllis Williston, 1893
Damalis complecta Oldroyd, 1968
Dasyllis haemorrhoa Wiedemann, 1830
Diogmites sallei Bellardi, 1861
Emphysomera pallidapex Bigot, 1891
Eumecosoma calverti Hine, 1917
Euscelidia lata Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia procula Walker, 1849
Glaphyropyga dryas Fisher, 1982
Henicomyia tomentosa Lyneborg, 1972
Heteralonia gonioneura Hesse, 1956
Lampria aurifex Osten-sacken, 1887
Laphria aeatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Laphria bequaerti (Bromley, 1935)⇒ Laphria lateralis Fabricius, 1805
Laphria lata Macquart, 1850Ivy gourd
Laphria lateralis Fabricius, 1805
Laphria nigribimba Bromley, 1935
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Mydas rubidapex Wiedemann, 1831
Mythicomyia hybos Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Nemomydas lamia Seguy, 1928
Nemomydas loreni Welch & Kond..., 1991
Neolophonotus leptostylus Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus zopherus Londt, 1986
Notolomatia melanoloma Hesse, 1956
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Ommatius humatus Scarbrough, 1993
Ommatius parvus Bigot, 1875
Othniomyia tylopelta Hesse, 1938
Penniverpa epidema Webb, 2008
Philodicus alcimoides Blasdale, 1957
Promachus fasciatus Fabricius, 1775
Promachus mesacanthus Hobby, 1936
Storthyngomerus tridentatus Fabricius, 1805
Triorla interrupta Macquart, 1834

Subnodes of Asiloidea with occurrences in Liberia
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
44
35
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
9
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMydidae
Bezzi, 1903
Mydas flies, mydas fly
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTherevidae
Newman, 1834
Stiletto flies, Stiletto Fly, Stiletto-Flies, Stilletto Flies, Therevids
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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