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Checklist for Superfamily Asiloidea Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
and region Nova Scotia (East Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
483
4679
10528
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
481
4675
10525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
458
4577
10265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
328
3935
9011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
88
835
1611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
67
591
1149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
89
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
5
39
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nova Scotia
5 Families width 60 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies41SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies12SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae (Newman, 1834)Stiletto flies5SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nova Scotia
39 Genera with 60 Species
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Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1823Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Atractia Macquart, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1863Greater Bee Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Coleomyia Wilcox & Martin, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 19235SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 18202SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1866
Hanging Thief Robber Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Eucyrtopogon Curran, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Eudioctria Wilcox & Martin, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Eutolmus Loew, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1867
Gnat Ogres0SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1919Bee-like robber flies11SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19096SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Ozodiceromya Bigot, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Pandivirilia Irwin & Lyne..., 18482SpeciesTaxom
Psilocephala Zetterstedt, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Rhadiurgus Loew, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scleropogon Loew, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Sparnopolius Loew, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Spiriverpa Irwin & Lyne..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Spogostylum Macquart, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1796
Stiletto flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Triorla Parks, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 19603SpeciesTaxom
Xenox Evenhuis, 17761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nova Scotia
60 Species
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Anthrax irroratus Say, 1823Spotted Bee Fly
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Atractia clausicella Carrera, 1960
Bombylius (Bombylius) discolor (Mikan, 1796)⇒ Bombylius medius Linnaeus, 1758
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) pygmaeus Fabricius, 1781Pygmy Bee Fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) validus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Coleomyia rainieri Wilcox & Martin, 1935Greater dodder
Cyrtopogon bimaculus Walker, 1851
Cyrtopogon falto Walker, 1849
Cyrtopogon lutatius Walker, 1849
Cyrtopogon lyratus Osten-sacken, 1878
Cyrtopogon vulneratus Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Dioctria (Dioctria) hyalipennis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Leptarthrus vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Dioctria baumhaueri Meigen, 1820Hispid yellowcress
Efferia aestuans Linnaeus, 1763
Eucyrtopogon calcaratus Curran, 1923
Eudioctria propinqua Bromley, 1924
Eutolmus polypogon Loew, 1848
Geron orthoperus Hesse, 1938
Hemipenthes morio Linnaeus, 1758Black Banded Bee Fly
Laphria aeatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Laphria grossa Fabricius, 1775
Laphria index Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria insignis Banks, 1917
Laphria janus Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria posticata Say, 1824
Laphria royalensis Bromley, 1950
Laphria sacrator Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Laphria sadales Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Laphria saffrana Fabricius, 1805
Laphria scorpio Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Machimus erythocnemius Hine, 1909
Machimus notatus Wiedemann, 1828
Machimus novaescotiae Macquart, 1847
Machimus paropus Walker, 1849
Machimus sadyates Walker, 1849
Machimus snowii Hine, 1909
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Neoitamus flavofemoratus Hine, 1909
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Pandivirilia albifrons Say, 1829
Pandivirilia conspicua Walker, 1848
Psilocephala conspicua (Walker, 1848)⇒ Pandivirilia conspicua Walker, 1848
Psilocephala vicina Walker, 1848
Rhadiurgus variabilis Zetterstedt, 1838Northern robberfly
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Sparnopolius confusus Wiedemann, 1824
Spiriverpa albiceps Loew, 1869
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828
Triorla trichina Tomasovic, 2002
Villa fulviana Say, 1824Tawny-tailed Bee Fly
Villa lateralis Say, 1823
Villa psammina Cole, 1960
Xenox tigrinus De Geer, 1776Tiger Bee Fly

Subnodes of Asiloidea with occurrences in Nova Scotia
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
24
41
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
8
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMydidae
Bezzi, 1903
Mydas flies, mydas fly
1
1
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
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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