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Checklist for Superfamily Asiloidea Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
and region Mauritius (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
320
2218
3746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
318
2216
3744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
306
2167
3663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
206
1748
3051
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
238
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
45
199
309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
29
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
3
16
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mauritius
3 Families width 23 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies12SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies10SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mauritius
16 Genera with 23 Species
Asilus Linnaeus, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1796Greater Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Cophinopoda Hull, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Corsomyza Wiedemann, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Cytherea Fabricius, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Dasypogoninae1SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1838Bee-like robber flies4SpeciesTaxom
Notiolaphria Londt, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Phthiria Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Phycus Beckeri Krober, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1868Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Thyridanthrax Osten Sacken, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18402SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mauritius
23 Species
Asilus dioctriaeformis Macquart, 1846
Bombylius (Bombylius) discolor (Mikan, 1796)⇒ Bombylius medius Linnaeus, 1758
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) venosus Mikan, 1796
Cophinopoda matilei Tsacas & Art..., 1994
Corsomyza minuscula Hesse, 1938
Cytherea elegans Paramonov, 1930
Dasypogoninae stigmatizans Fabricius, 1805
Dioctria stigmatizans (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Dasypogoninae stigmatizans Fabricius, 1805
Hemipenthes morio Linnaeus, 1758Black Banded Bee Fly
Laphria coerulescens Macquart, 1834
Laphria cyaneogaster Macquart, 1838
Laphria macra Bigot, 1859
Laphria submetallica Macquart, 1838
Notiolaphria macra Bigot, 1859
Ommatius albovittatus Wiedemann, 1824
Ommatius tarchetius Walker, 1849
Phthiria fulva (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Phthiria pulicaria Mikan, 1796
Phycus brunneus Wiedemann, 1824
Promachus nicobarensis Schiner, 1868
Thyridanthrax fenestratus Fallen, 1814Mottled bee-fly
Villa ruficeps Macquart, 1840
Villa unifasciata Macquart, 1840

Subnodes of Asiloidea with occurrences in Mauritius
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
8
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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