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Checklist for Superfamily Asiloidea Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
and region Malta (Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
219
1410
2522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
217
1408
2520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
214
1399
2507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
151
1142
2018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
33
114
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
24
93
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
33
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
2
18
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Malta
2 Families width 26 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies19SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Malta
18 Genera with 26 Species
Anthrax Scopoli, 1859Charcoal Bee Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Bactria Meigen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Bombomyia Greathead, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1820Greater Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Cerdistus Loew, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Cophura Osten Sacken, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Habropogon Loew, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Hoplistomerus Macquart, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Laphystia Lapkystiella..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Melouromyia Londt, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Petrorossia Bezzi, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Spogostylum Macquart, 18202SpeciesTaxom
Thyridanthrax Osten Sacken, 18202SpeciesTaxom
Tolmerus Loew, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Usia Latreille, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malta
26 Species
Anthrax dentata Becker, 1907
Anthrax leucogaster (Wiedemann, 1820)⇒ Anthrax trifasciatus Meigen, 1804
Anthrax trifasciatus Meigen, 1804
Anthrax virgo Egger, 1859
Bombomyia bombiformis Bezzi, 1921
Bombomyia discoidea Fabricius, 1794
Bombylius (Bombylius) citrinus Loew, 1855
Bombylius diagonalis Wiedemann, 1820
Cerdistus erythruroides Theodor, 1980
Cophura ameles Pritchard, 1943Dana's milkvetch
Exoprosopa grandis Wiedemann, 1820
Exoprosopa heros Wiedemann, 1819
Geron macquarti Greathead, 1999
Habropogon striatus Fabricius, 1794
Hoplistomerus nobilis Loew, 1858
Laphystia erberi Schiner, 1865
Melouromyia natalensis Ricardo, 1919
Petrorossia hespera Rossi, 1790
Spogostylum isis Meigen, 1820
Spogostylum tripunctatum Wiedemann, 1820
Thyridanthrax elegans Wiedemann, 1820
Thyridanthrax polyphemus Wiedemann, 1820
Tolmerus pyragra Zeller, 1840
Usia (Micrusia) forcipata Brullé, 1833
Usia (Micrusia) versicolor Fabricius, 1787
Villa cana Meigen, 1804

Subnodes of Asiloidea with occurrences in Malta
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
8
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
10
19
Genera
Species

Taxom



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