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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
415
3421
6957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
412
3415
6951
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
3346
6803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
267
2730
5515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
54
288
472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
42
224
369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
54
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
5
48
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mississippi
5 Families width 102 Species and 2 Subspecies
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies82SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies14SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies4SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mississippi
48 Genera with 102 Species
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Albibarbefferia Artigas & Pa..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1820Charcoal Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Apachekolos Martin, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 19035SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1899Greater Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Ceraturgus Wiedemann, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Cerotainia Schiner, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1936Hanging Thief Robber Flies9SpeciesTaxom
Echthodopa Loew, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1951Gnat Ogres3SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Lampria Macquart, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1917Bee-like robber flies9SpeciesTaxom
Laphystia Lapkystiella..., 19312SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Lepidophora Westwood, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Leptopteromyia Williston, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Mallophora Macquart, 1828Bee Killers2SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 18014SpeciesTaxom
Nerax Hull, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Orthogonis Herman, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Ozodiceromya Bigot, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pogonioefferia Artigas & Pa..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Pogonosoma Rondani, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 18856SpeciesTaxom
Prolepsis Walker, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1775Giant Robber Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Psilocurus Loew, 19615SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchanthrax Painter, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Scleropogon Loew, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Thevenetimyia Bigot, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Triorla Parks, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Xenox Evenhuis, 17761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mississippi
102 Species and 2 Subspecies
Albibarbefferia bicolor Bellardi, 1861
Anthrax analis (Say, 1823)⇒ Anthrax albofasciatus Macquart, 1840
Anthrax cypris (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Chrysanthrax cypris Meigen, 1820
Apachekolos tenuipes Loew, 1862
Asilus sericeus Say, 1823
Atomosia melanopogon Hermann, 1912Long spur columbine
Atomosia puella Wiedemann, 1828
Atomosia punctifera Hermann, 1912Long spur columbine
Atomosia rufipes Macquart, 1847Watermelon
Atomosia sayii Johnson, 1903
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) mexicanus Wiedemann, 1821
Bombylius (Parabombylius) coquilletti Williston, 1899
Ceraturgus cruciatus Say, 1823
Ceraturgus elizabethae Brimley, 1924
Ceraturgus fasciatus (Walker, 1849)⇒ Ceraturgus cruciatus Say, 1823
Cerotainia albipilosa Curran, 1930
Cerotainia macrocera Say, 1823
Cyrtopogon falto Walker, 1849
Diogmites angustipennis Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Diogmites crudelis Bromley, 1936
Diogmites discolor Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Diogmites misellus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Diogmites missouriensis Bromley, 1951
Diogmites neoternatus Bromley, 1931
Diogmites platypterus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Diogmites properans Bromley, 1936
Diogmites salutans Bromley, 1936
Echthodopa formosa Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Efferia aestuans Linnaeus, 1763
Efferia albibarbis Macquart, 1838
Exoprosopa hulli Painter, 1930Hooker's cinquefoil
Hemipenthes sagata Loew, 1869Butte County checkerbloom
Hemipenthes sagatus (Loew, 1869)⇒ Hemipenthes sagata Loew, 1869
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Holcocephala calva Loew, 1872
Holcocephala fusca Bromley, 1951
Holopogon guttulus Wiedemann, 1821
Holopogon phaeonotus Loew, 1874Emory's globemallow
Lampria bicolor Wiedemann, 1828
Lampria spinipes Fabricius, 1805
Laphria affinis (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Lampria spinipes Fabricius, 1805
Laphria cinerea Back, 1904
Laphria flavicollis Say, 1824
Laphria grossa Fabricius, 1775
Laphria lata Macquart, 1850Ivy gourd
Laphria macquarti (Banks, 1917)⇒ Lampria macquarti Perty, 1833
Laphria saffrana Fabricius, 1805
Laphria thoracica Fabricius, 1805Bumble Bee Mimic Robber Fly
Laphria virginica Banks, 1917
Laphystia notata Bigot, 1878
Laphystia ochreifrons Curran, 1931
Lasiopogon opaculus Loew, 1874Emory's globemallow
Lasiopogon schizopygus Cannings, 2002
Lepidophora lepidocera Wiedemann, 1828Scaly Bee Fly
Leptogaster incisuralis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Leptopteromyia americana Hardy, 1947Thickleaf peperomia
Machimus notatus Wiedemann, 1828
Machimus polyphemi Bullington &..., 1991
Machimus snowii Hine, 1909
Mallophora bomboides Wiedemann, 1828
Mallophora orcina Wiedemann, 1828Southern Bee Killer
Megaphorus clausicellus Macquart, 1850
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Mydas atratus Macquart, 1838
Mydas carbonifer (Osten Sacken, 1874)⇒ Mydas atratus Macquart, 1838
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Mydas fulvifrons Illiger, 1801
Nerax apicalis Wiedemann, 1821
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Ommatius gemma Brimley, 1928
Ommatius ouachitensis Bullington &..., 1984
Ommatius wilcoxi Bullington &..., 1984
Orthogonis stygia Bromley, 1931
Ozodiceromya notata Wiedemann, 1821
Philonicus fuscatus Hine, 1909
Poecilanthrax lucifer Fabricius, 1775
Pogonioefferia plena Hine, 1916
Pogonosoma dorsatum Say, 1824
Proctacanthus brevipennis Wiedemann, 1828
Proctacanthus gracilis Bromley, 1928
Proctacanthus heros Wiedemann, 1828
Proctacanthus longus Wiedemann, 1821
Proctacanthus nigriventris Macquart, 1838Melonleaf
Proctacanthus rufus Williston, 1885Pineland clustervine
Prolepsis tristis Walker, 1851
Promachus bastardii Macquart, 1838
Promachus fitchii Osten-sacken, 1878
Promachus hinei Bromley, 1931
Promachus rufipes Fabricius, 1775Red-footed cannibal fly
Psilocurus birdi Curran, 1931
Psilocurus birdi birdi
Psilocurus birdi pallustris
Psilocurus nudiusculus Loew, 1874Emory's globemallow
Psilocurus pallustris (Hull, 1961)⇒ Psilocurus birdi Curran, 1931
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Rhynchanthrax parvicornis Loew, 1869
Scenopinus gossypius Kelsey, 1969American nailwort
Scleropogon subulatus Wiedemann, 1828
Stichopogon argenteus Say, 1823
Stichopogon trifasciatus Say, 1823Three-banded Robber Fly
Thevenetimyia nigra Macquart, 1834
Triorla interrupta Macquart, 1834
Xenox tigrinus De Geer, 1776Tiger Bee Fly

Subnodes of Asiloidea with occurrences in Mississippi
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
35
82
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
10
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMydidae
Bezzi, 1903
Mydas flies, mydas fly
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyScenopinidae
Burmeister, 1835
Window Flies, window 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