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Checklist for Superfamily Asiloidea Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
and region Natal (Kwazulu-Natal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
395
3771
6641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
393
3769
6639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
376
3726
6590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
253
3215
5922
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
438
828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
44
356
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
110
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
5
69
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Natal
5 Families width 130 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies65SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies51SpeciesTaxom
Mythicomyiidae Melander, 1902Micro Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies3SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies10SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Natal
69 Genera with 130 Species
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Alcimus Loew, 18282SpeciesTaxom
Ancylorhynchus Berthold, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1805Charcoal Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Apolysis Loew, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Atrichochira Hesse, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Bactria Meigen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Bombomyia Greathead, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Bombylella Greathead, 18283SpeciesTaxom
Bombylisoma Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1846Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cephalodromia Becker, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Choerades Walker, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Congomochtherus Oldroyd, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Conophorus Meigen, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Damalis Fabricius, 18586SpeciesTaxom
Dasophrys Loew, 19817SpeciesTaxom
Desmatoneura Williston, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Dischistus Loew, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Dysclytus Loew, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Ectyphus Gerstaecker, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Eichochrysops1SpeciesTaxom
Empidideicus Becker, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Euscelidia Westwood, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Exhyalanthrax Becker, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 200110SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Gonarthrus Bezzi, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Gonioscelis Schiner, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Heteralonia Rondani, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Hoplistomerus Macquart, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hypenetes Loew, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Irwiniella Lyneborg, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Lamyra Loew, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1914Bee-like robber flies4SpeciesTaxom
Laxenecera Macquart, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Ligyra Newman, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Litorhina Bowden, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Marleyimyia Hesse, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Microstylum Macquart, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Neodiplocampta Curran, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Neolaparopsis Hesse, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 198510SpeciesTaxom
Neotabuda Krober, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Nomoneuroides Hesse, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Oligopogon Loew, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Pegesimallus Loew, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Pentheria Krober, 19724SpeciesTaxom
Petrorossia Bezzi, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Philodicus Loew, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Phthiria Meigen, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Proagonistes Loew, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1858Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothereva Lyneborg, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidocephala Hermann, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Scylaticus Loew, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Spanurus Loew, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Stenosathe Lyneborg, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Synolcus Loew, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Systoechus Loew, 19384SpeciesTaxom
Systropus Wiedemann, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Trichardis Hermann, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Triplasius Loew, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18212SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Natal
130 Species
Alcimus longipes Macquart, 1838
Alcimus mimus Wiedemann, 1828
Ancylorhynchus tricolor Loew, 1863
Ancylorhynchus unifasciatus Loew, 1858
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Anthrax aygulus Fabricius, 1805
Anthrax pithecius Fabricius, 1805
Apolysis fumalis Hesse, 1938
Apolysis stuckenbergi Hesse, 1975
Atrichochira pediformis Bezzi, 1921
Bombomyia discoidea Fabricius, 1794
Bombomyia fulvontata Wiedemann, 1818
Bombylella delicata Wiedemann, 1830
Bombylella elegans Wiedemann, 1828
Bombylella ornata Wiedemann, 1828
Bombylius rufiventris Macquart, 1846
Cephalodromia xanthogramma Hesse, 1938
Choerades aureopilosa Ricardo, 1900
Conophorus nigripennis Loew, 1872
Cyrtopogon leptotarsus Curran, 1923
Damalis achilles Londt, 1989
Damalis femoralis Ricardo, 1925
Damalis hirtiventris Macquart, 1846
Damalis hyalipennis Macquart, 1846
Damalis monochaetes Londt, 1989
Damalis speciosa Loew, 1858
Dasophrys androclea Walker, 1849
Dasophrys crenulatus Londt, 1981
Dasophrys dorattina Londt, 1981
Dasophrys fortis Londt, 1981
Dasophrys irwini Londt, 1981
Dasophrys silvestris Londt, 1981
Dasophrys umbripennis Londt, 1981
Desmatoneura meridionalis Hesse, 1956
Dischistus capito Loew, 1860
Dysclytus firmatus Walker, 1857
Ectyphus armipes Bezzi, 1924
Eichochrysops mahallakoaena
Empidideicus brevistilus Hesse, 1967
Euscelidia brunnea Loew, 1858
Exhyalanthrax abruptus Loew, 1860
Exhyalanthrax lugens Loew, 1860
Exoprosopa albata Bezzi, 1924
Exoprosopa balioptera Loew, 1860
Exoprosopa dimidiata (Macquart, 1846)⇒ Larrpana dimidiatipennis Bowden, 1971
Exoprosopa elongata Ricardo, 1901
Exoprosopa fascipennis Say, 1824
Exoprosopa heros Wiedemann, 1819
Exoprosopa morosa Loew, 1860
Exoprosopa nemesis Fabricius, 1805
Exoprosopa praefica Loew, 1860
Exoprosopa selenops Greathead, 2001
Geron marshalli Hesse, 1938
Geron semifuscus Seguy, 1933
Gonarthrus labiosus Hesse, 1938
Gonarthrus leucomelas Bowden, 1975
Gonarthrus natalensis Hesse, 1938
Gonioscelis femoralis (Ricardo, 1925)⇒ Gonioscelis ventralis Schiner, 1867
Gonioscelis ventralis Schiner, 1867
Heteralonia nigrovenosa Bezzi, 1921
Heteralonia pentala Macquart, 1840
Hoplistomerus nobilis Loew, 1858
Hypenetes argothrix Londt, 1985
Hypenetes dorattina Londt, 1985
Hypenetes stigmatias Loew, 1858
Irwiniella meridionalis Kroeber, 1933
Irwiniella tomentosa Becker, 1914
Lamyra gulo Loew, 1851
Laphria aureopilosa Ricardo, 1900
Laphria bella Loew, 1858
Laphria fortipes Walker, 1857
Laphria philippinensis Enderlein, 1914
Laxenecera albicincta Loew, 1852
Laxenecera andrenoides Macquart, 1846
Ligyra coleopterata Bezzi, 1921
Litorhina pseudocollaris Bezzi, 1924
Lomatia melanura Bigot, 1892
Lomatia stenoptera Hesse, 1956
Marleyimyia natalensis Hesse, 1956
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Microstylum nigribarbatum Bigot, 1879
Microstylum pica Macquart, 1846
Microstylum rufinevrum Macquart, 1855
Neodiplocampta parva Loew, 1869
Neolaparopsis puncturata Hesse, 1969
Neolophonotus annae Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus argyphus Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus carorum Londt, 1986
Neolophonotus gemsbock Bromley, 1936
Neolophonotus gravicauda Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus io Londt, 1986
Neolophonotus leucodiadema Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus nigriseta Londt, 1985
Neolophonotus saxatilus Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus zulu Londt, 1985
Neotabuda diversicornis Lyneborg, 1980
Neotabuda natalensis Lyneborg, 1980
Nomoneuroides natalensis Hesse, 1969
Oligopogon superciliatus Oldroyd, 1970
Ommatius fuscovittatua Ricardo, 1900
Ommatius terminalis Bromley, 1936
Pegesimallus aulicus Wiedemann, 1828
Pegesimallus pedunculatus Loew, 1858
Pegesimallus silaceus Hermann, 1907
Pentheria alternans Loew, 1858
Pentheria ponti Lyneborg, 1972
Pentheria rufipes (Bigot, 1890)⇒ Pentheria ponti Lyneborg, 1972
Pentheria uncinata Lyneborg, 1972
Petrorossia fulvipes Loew, 1860
Phthiria laeta Bezzi, 1921
Phthiria tinctipennis Hesse, 1975
Proagonistes praeceps Walker, 1855
Proagonistes rufibarbis Fabricius, 1805
Promachus aequalis Loew, 1858
Pseudothereva parviseta Lyneborg, 1976
Rhipidocephala caffra Macquart, 1846
Spanurus tellinii Bezzi, 1906
Stenosathe brachycera Loew, 1858
Stichopogon irwini Londt, 1979
Stichopogon punctus Loew, 1851
Synolcus amnoni Londt, 1990
Synolcus dubius Macquart, 1846
Systoechus bombycinus Hesse, 1938
Systoechus brunnibasis Hesse, 1938
Systoechus deceptus Hesse, 1938
Systoechus silvaticus Hesse, 1938
Systropus leptogaster Loew, 1860
Triplasius lateralis Fabricius, 1805
Villa fulvipleura Hesse, 1956
Villa sexfasciata Wiedemann, 1821

Subnodes of Asiloidea with occurrences in Natal
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
33
65
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
27
51
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMydidae
Bezzi, 1903
Mydas flies, mydas fly
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMythicomyiidae
Melander, 1902
Micro Bee Flies, Microbombyliids
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyTherevidae
Newman, 1834
Stiletto flies, Stiletto Fly, Stiletto-Flies, Stilletto Flies, Therevids
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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