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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
405
3264
7218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
404
3261
7215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
381
3178
6998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
273
2639
5762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
67
437
787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
50
317
542
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
68
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
41
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Minnesota
4 Families width 83 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies31SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies50SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Minnesota
41 Genera with 83 Species
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Anthrax Scopoli, 1805Charcoal Bee Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1781Greater Bee Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ceraturgus Wiedemann, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Cerotainia Schiner, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Daulopogon Loew, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Dipalta Osten Sacken, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Echthodopa Loew, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Eudioctria Wilcox & Martin, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 18245SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 19194SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1872Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 19593SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1805Bee-like robber flies15SpeciesTaxom
Laphystia Lapkystiella..., 19041SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Lepidophora Westwood, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19753SpeciesTaxom
Mallophora Macquart, 1834Bee Killers1SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Paravilla Painter, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthella Bromley, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1823Giant Robber Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Sparnopolius Loew, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1824Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tmemophlebia Evenhuis, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 19164SpeciesTaxom
Xenox Evenhuis, 17761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Minnesota
83 Species
Anthrax anthrax Schrank, 1781Anthracite Bee-fly
Anthrax cypris (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Chrysanthrax cypris Meigen, 1820
Anthrax irroratus Say, 1823Spotted Bee Fly
Anthrax simson (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Xenox simson Fabricius, 1805
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Asilus sericeus Say, 1823
Bombylius (Bombylius) atriceps Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Bombylius (Bombylius) fulvibasoides Painter, 1962
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) pygmaeus Fabricius, 1781Pygmy Bee Fly
Ceraturgus cruciatus Say, 1823
Cerotainia albipilosa Curran, 1930
Cyrtopogon falto Walker, 1849
Dipalta serpentina Osten Sacken, 1877
Echthodopa pubera Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Efferia albibarbis Macquart, 1838
Efferia calienta Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Eudioctria albius Walker, 1849
Exoprosopa capucina Fabricius, 1781
Exoprosopa decora Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Exoprosopa dorcadion Osten Sacken, 1877
Exoprosopa fasciata Macquart, 1840Five-lobe cucumber
Exoprosopa fascipennis Say, 1824
Hemipenthes catulina Coquillett, 1894
Hemipenthes morioides Coquillett C..., 0
Hemipenthes sinuosus Wiedemann, 1821
Hemipenthes webberi Johnson, 1919
Holcocephala calva Loew, 1872
Holopogon albipilosus Curran, 1923
Holopogon oriens Martin, 1959Mojave cleomella
Holopogon vockerothi Martin, 1959Mojave cleomella
Laphria aktis Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria canis Williston, 1883
Laphria cinerea Back, 1904
Laphria divisor Banks, 1917
Laphria flavicollis Say, 1824
Laphria index Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria insignis Banks, 1917
Laphria janus Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria macquarti (Banks, 1917)⇒ Lampria macquarti Perty, 1833
Laphria posticata Say, 1824
Laphria sacrator Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Laphria saffrana Fabricius, 1805
Laphria scorpio Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria sericea Say, 1823
Laphria thoracica Fabricius, 1805Bumble Bee Mimic Robber Fly
Laphystia flavipes Coquillett, 1904
Lasiopogon terricolus Johnson, 1900
Lepidophora lutea Painter, 1962Hunchback Bee Fly
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Leptogaster incisuralis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Leptogaster murina Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Machimus notatus Wiedemann, 1828
Machimus sadyates Walker, 1849
Machimus sestertius Martin, 1975
Mallophora atra Macquart, 1834Black Bee Killer
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Neoitamus flavofemoratus Hine, 1909
Neoitamus orphne Walker, 1849Arizona milkweed
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Paravilla separata Walker, 1852Paravilla Separata
Poecilanthrax bicellata Macquart, 1847
Poecilanthrax tegminipennis Say, 1824
Proctacanthella cacopiloga Hine, 1909
Proctacanthus milbertii Macquart, 1838Melonleaf
Promachus bastardii Macquart, 1838
Promachus dimidiatus Curran, 1927
Promachus fitchii Osten-sacken, 1878
Promachus hinei Bromley, 1931
Promachus vertebratus Say, 1823
Sparnopolius confusus Wiedemann, 1824
Stenopogon aeacus Wiedemann, 1828
Stichopogon trifasciatus Say, 1823Three-banded Robber Fly
Thereva frontalis Say, 1824
Tmemophlebia xanthotibia Hall & Evenhuis, 2004
Villa alternata Say, 1823
Villa fulviana Say, 1824Tawny-tailed Bee Fly
Villa lateralis Say, 1823
Villa nigropecta (Cresson, 1916)⇒ Villa alternata Say, 1823
Xenox tigrinus De Geer, 1776Tiger Bee Fly

Subnodes of Asiloidea with occurrences in Minnesota
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
25
50
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
14
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

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