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Checklist for Superfamily Asiloidea Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
and region Northern Alberta (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
375
2750
5100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
373
2748
5099
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
353
2679
4966
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
255
2271
4372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
77
575
1014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
59
416
730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
59
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
28
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern Alberta
4 Families width 27 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies13SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies11SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies2SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae (Newman, 1834)Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Alberta
28 Genera with 27 Species
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Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Aleucosia Edwards, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Anastoechus Osten-sacken, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1821Greater Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Brachyanax Evenhuis, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Eucyrtopogon Curran, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1849Bee-like robber flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthella Bromley, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Rhadiurgus Loew, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Spiriverpa Irwin & Lyne..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Systoechus Loew, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1796
Stiletto flies0SpeciesTaxom
Thyridanthrax Osten Sacken, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Alberta
27 Species
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Aleucosia atherix Newman, 1841
Anastoechus barbatus Osten Sacken, 1877
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) mexicanus Wiedemann, 1821
Brachyanax hemipenthes Evenhuis, 1988
Geron orthoperus Hesse, 1938
Hemipenthes morio Linnaeus, 1758Black Banded Bee Fly
Laphria janus Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria sadales Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Machimus erythocnemius Hine, 1909
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Mydas cleptes Osten Sacken, 1886Kellogg's hawthorn
Poecilanthrax sackenii Coquillett, 1887
Proctacanthella cacopiloga Hine, 1909
Rhadiurgus variabilis Zetterstedt, 1838Northern robberfly
Spiriverpa albiceps Loew, 1869
Stenopogon inquinatus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Stichopogon trifasciatus Say, 1823Three-banded Robber Fly
Systoechus candidulus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828
Villa lateralis Say, 1823

Subnodes of Asiloidea with occurrences in Northern Alberta
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
14
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
11
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyTherevidae
Newman, 1834
Stiletto flies, Stiletto Fly, Stiletto-Flies, Stilletto Flies, Therevids
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom



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