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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
500
4402
9543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
499
4399
9539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
480
4303
9299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
332
3592
7850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
82
676
1341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
64
491
879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
96
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
5
60
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Maryland
5 Families width 127 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies29SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies88SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies4SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Maryland
60 Genera with 127 Species
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Anastoechus Osten-sacken, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1913Charcoal Bee Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Apachekolos Martin, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 18282SpeciesTaxom
Beameromyia Martin, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1907Greater Bee Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Ceraturgus Wiedemann, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Cerocatus Rondani, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerotainia Schiner, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Choerades Walker, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Comptosia Macquart, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Cyclotelus Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1866Hanging Thief Robber Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Dipalta Osten Sacken, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 18213SpeciesTaxom
Eudioctria Wilcox & Martin, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Heteropogon Loew, 1849Tanglehead1SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1951Gnat Ogres3SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lampria Macquart, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1919Bee-like robber flies15SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 20027SpeciesTaxom
Lepidophora Westwood, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19047SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19206SpeciesTaxom
Mallophora Macquart, 1828Bee Killers1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Metatrichia Coquillett, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Neomochtherus Osten Sacken, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Nerax Hull, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Nicocles Jaennicke, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Ogcodocera Macquart, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 18234SpeciesTaxom
Ozodiceromya Bigot, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Pandivirilia Irwin & Lyne..., 18692SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Polacantha Martin, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1775Giant Robber Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 18293SpeciesTaxom
Sparnopolius Loew, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Taracticus Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Tolmerus Loew, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxophora Meigen, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Triorla Parks, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Xenox Evenhuis, 17761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maryland
127 Species
Anastoechus barbatus Osten Sacken, 1877
Andrenosoma fulvicaudum Say, 1823
Anthrax albofasciatus Macquart, 1840
Anthrax analis (Say, 1823)⇒ Anthrax albofasciatus Macquart, 1840
Anthrax argyropygus (Wiedemann, 1828)⇒ Anthrax argyropyga Wiedemann, 1828
Anthrax aterrimus Bigot, 1892
Anthrax cypris (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Chrysanthrax cypris Meigen, 1820
Anthrax irroratus Say, 1823Spotted Bee Fly
Anthrax slossonae Johnson, 1913
Apachekolos tenuipes Loew, 1862
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Asilus sericeus Say, 1823
Atomosia glabrata Say, 1823Indigobush
Atomosia puella Wiedemann, 1828
Beameromyia disfascia Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Beameromyia pictipes Loew, 1862
Beameromyia vulgaris Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Bombylius (Bombylius) helvus Wiedemann, 1821
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) mexicanus Wiedemann, 1821
Bombylius (Bombylius) pygmaeus Fabricius, 1781Pygmy Bee Fly
Bombylius (Parabombylius) incanus Johnson, 1907Pine barren stitchwort
Ceraturgus cruciatus Say, 1823
Ceraturgus elizabethae Brimley, 1924
Cerotainia albipilosa Curran, 1930
Cerotainia macrocera Say, 1823
Comptosia mallota Yeates, 1991
Cyclotelus scutellaris (Walker, 1857)⇒ Cyclotelus colei Irwin & Lyne..., 1981
Diogmites basalis Walker, 1851
Diogmites discolor Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Diogmites misellus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Diogmites neoternatus Bromley, 1931
Diogmites platypterus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Dipalta banksi Johnson, 1921Huron Shore Bee Fly
Dipalta serpentina Osten Sacken, 1877
Efferia aestuans Linnaeus, 1763
Efferia albibarbis Macquart, 1838
Efferia pogonias Wiedemann, 1821
Eudioctria brevis Banks, 1917
Eudioctria tibialis Banks, 1917
Exoprosopa fasciata Macquart, 1840Five-lobe cucumber
Hemipenthes sinuosus Wiedemann, 1821
Heteropogon macerinus Walker, 1849
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Holcocephala calva Loew, 1872
Holcocephala fusca Bromley, 1951
Holopogon phaeonotus Loew, 1874Emory's globemallow
Lampria bicolor Wiedemann, 1828
Lampria spinipes Fabricius, 1805
Laphria affinis (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Lampria spinipes Fabricius, 1805
Laphria canis Williston, 1883
Laphria champlainii Walton, 1910
Laphria cinerea Back, 1904
Laphria divisor Banks, 1917
Laphria flavicollis Say, 1824
Laphria grossa Fabricius, 1775
Laphria index Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria posticata Say, 1824
Laphria saffrana Fabricius, 1805
Laphria sericea Say, 1823
Laphria sicula Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria thoracica Fabricius, 1805Bumble Bee Mimic Robber Fly
Laphria virginica Banks, 1917
Laphria winnemana Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Lasiopogon opaculus Loew, 1874Emory's globemallow
Lasiopogon slossonae Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Lasiopogon terricola Johnson, 1900
Lasiopogon terricolus Johnson, 1900
Lasiopogon tetragrammus Loew, 1874Emory's globemallow
Lasiopogon willametti Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Lasiopogon woodorum Cannings, 2002
Lepidophora lutea Painter, 1962Hunchback Bee Fly
Leptogaster atridorsalis Back, 1909
Leptogaster brevicornis Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Leptogaster hirtipes Coquillett, 1904
Leptogaster incisuralis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Leptogaster murina Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Leptogaster virgata Coquillett, 1904
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Machimus autumnalis Banks, 1914
Machimus erythocnemius Hine, 1909
Machimus johnsoni Hine, 1909
Machimus notatus Wiedemann, 1828
Machimus novaescotiae Macquart, 1847
Machimus virginicus Banks, 1920
Mallophora orcina Wiedemann, 1828Southern Bee Killer
Megaphorus clausicellus Macquart, 1850
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Metatrichia bulbosa Osten Sacken, 1877
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Mydas tibialis Wiedemann, 1830Mydas Fly
Neoitamus flavofemoratus Hine, 1909
Neomochtherus angustipennis Hine, 1909
Nerax kondratieffi Bullington &..., 1984
Nicocles pictus Loew, 1866
Nicocles politus Say, 1823
Ogcodocera leucoprocta Wiedemann, 1828
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Ommatius gemma Brimley, 1928
Ommatius ouachitensis Bullington &..., 1984
Ommatius tibialis Say, 1823
Ozodiceromya notata Wiedemann, 1821
Pandivirilia conspicua Walker, 1848
Pandivirilia melampodia Loew, 1869
Philonicus fuscatus Hine, 1909
Poecilanthrax nigripennis Cole, 1917
Polacantha gracilis Wiedemann, 1828
Proctacanthus philadelphicus Macquart, 1838Melonleaf
Promachus hinei Bromley, 1931
Promachus rufipes Fabricius, 1775Red-footed cannibal fly
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Scenopinus glabrifrons Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Scenopinus nubilipes Say, 1829Scorpion's-tail
Sparnopolius confusus Wiedemann, 1824
Stichopogon argenteus Say, 1823
Stichopogon trifasciatus Say, 1823Three-banded Robber Fly
Taracticus octopunctatus Say, 1823
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828
Toxophora fucata Osten Sacken, 1877
Triorla interrupta Macquart, 1834
Villa arenicola (Johnson, 1908)⇒ Villa psammina Cole, 1960
Villa connexa Macquart, 1855
Villa lateralis Say, 1823
Xenox tigrinus De Geer, 1776Tiger Bee Fly

Subnodes of Asiloidea with occurrences in Maryland
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
37
88
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
16
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMydidae
Bezzi, 1903
Mydas flies, mydas fly
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyScenopinidae
Burmeister, 1835
Window Flies, window fly
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTherevidae
Newman, 1834
Stiletto flies, Stiletto Fly, Stiletto-Flies, Stilletto Flies, Therevids
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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