Asiloidea (Latreille 1802), Bee Flies ⇒ Taxonomy and Distribution of Superfamily

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INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT

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Taxonomy of Superfamily Asiloidea Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	4179 190570 2444470	Families Genera Species
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	3816 189502 2439455	Families Genera Species
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	3399 186457 2415487	Families Genera Species
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	1891 142849 2048615	Families Genera Species
Order	Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies	412 22844 306890	Families Genera Species
Suborder	Brachycera Macquart, 1834 Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies	178 15959 203753	Families Genera Species
Infraorder	Asilomorpha Rohdendorf, 1961	23 2934 49726	Families Genera Species
Superfamily	Asiloidea Latreille, 1802 Bee Flies, Therevids	13 1774 26308	Families Genera Species

Subnodes of Asiloidea Latreille, 1802

Family	Apioceridae Bigot, 1852 Flower-loving flies	10 168	Genera Species
Family	Apsilocephalidae Nagatomi & al., 1991	9 13	Genera Species
Family	Apystomyiidae ♰ Nagatomi & Liu, 1994	0 0	Genera Species
Family	Asilidae Latreille, 1802 Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies	925 13249	Genera Species
Family	Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies	474 9180	Genera Species
Family	Evocoidae Yeates, Irwin & Wiegmann, 2006	2 2	Genera Species
Family	Exeretonevridae Daniels, 1989	0 0	Genera Species
Family	Hilarimorphidae Hendel, 1936 Hilarimorphid flies	4 41	Genera Species
Family	Mydidae Bezzi, 1903 Mydas flies, Mydas fly	79 781	Genera Species
Family	Mythicomyiidae Melander, 1902 Micro Bee Flies, Microbombyliids	33 120	Genera Species
Family	Protapioceridae ♰ Ren, 1998	2 4	Genera Species
Family	Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835 Window Flies, Window fly	39 628	Genera Species
Family	Therevidae Newman, 1834 Stiletto flies, Stiletto Fly, Stiletto-Flies, Therevids	197 2122	Genera Species

Synonyms

Native, vernacular names and spellings of Asiloidea

German	Raubfliegenartige
English	Bee Flies, Therevids

Distribution and Species lists of Asiloidea Latreille, 1802

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Afghanistan
4 Families 60 Genera 137 Species

Albania
3 Families 50 Genera 102 Species

Algeria
6 Families 102 Genera 316 Species

Andorra
3 Families 7 Genera 7 Species

Angola
4 Families 43 Genera 83 Species

Antigua and Barbuda
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Argentina
6 Families 162 Genera 380 Species

Armenia
3 Families 54 Genera 262 Species

Australia
8 Families 246 Genera 1709 Species

Austria
6 Families 79 Genera 240 Species

Azerbaijan
3 Families 51 Genera 232 Species

Bahamas
4 Families 26 Genera 44 Species

Bahrain
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Bangladesh
3 Families 6 Genera 6 Species

Barbados
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Belarus
2 Families 17 Genera 29 Species

Belgium
5 Families 63 Genera 148 Species

Belize
4 Families 18 Genera 20 Species

Benin
2 Families 13 Genera 19 Species

Bhutan
2 Families 5 Genera 5 Species

Bolivia
4 Families 76 Genera 111 Species

Botswana
5 Families 97 Genera 204 Species

Brazil
5 Families 216 Genera 1004 Species

Brunei
1 Families 4 Genera 3 Species

Bulgaria
2 Families 42 Genera 92 Species

Burkina Faso
3 Families 5 Genera 5 Species

Burundi
2 Families 30 Genera 47 Species

Cambodia
2 Families 15 Genera 22 Species

Cameroon
4 Families 35 Genera 67 Species

Canada
7 Families 159 Genera 630 Species

Cape Verde
7 Families 48 Genera 123 Species

Central African Republic
1 Families 8 Genera 12 Species

Chad
5 Families 29 Genera 48 Species

Chile
8 Families 143 Genera 496 Species

China
7 Families 125 Genera 492 Species

Colombia
5 Families 85 Genera 172 Species

Costa Rica
5 Families 148 Genera 201 Species

Croatia
3 Families 36 Genera 109 Species

Cuba
5 Families 71 Genera 164 Species

Cyprus
4 Families 26 Genera 56 Species

Czech Republic
5 Families 75 Genera 218 Species

Democratic Republic of the Congo
3 Families 60 Genera 216 Species

Denmark
5 Families 53 Genera 124 Species

Djibouti
3 Families 9 Genera 8 Species

Dominica
3 Families 8 Genera 10 Species

Dominican Republic
5 Families 38 Genera 95 Species

East Timor
1 Family 1 Genus 0 Species

Ecuador
5 Families 62 Genera 89 Species

Egypt
6 Families 137 Genera 485 Species

El Salvador
5 Families 20 Genera 22 Species

Equatorial Guinea
2 Families 4 Genera 8 Species

Eritrea
3 Families 45 Genera 103 Species

Estonia
4 Families 32 Genera 58 Species

Ethiopia
5 Families 66 Genera 138 Species

Fiji
4 Families 13 Genera 23 Species

Finland
4 Families 47 Genera 129 Species

France
6 Families 141 Genera 514 Species

Gabon
2 Families 17 Genera 23 Species

Gambia
3 Families 49 Genera 71 Species

Georgia
5 Families 73 Genera 208 Species

Germany
7 Families 115 Genera 377 Species

Ghana
4 Families 47 Genera 131 Species

Greece
5 Families 139 Genera 498 Species

Guatemala
5 Families 63 Genera 105 Species

Guinea
2 Families 20 Genera 29 Species

Guinea-Bissau
2 Families 6 Genera 7 Species

Guyana
4 Families 43 Genera 80 Species

Haiti
3 Families 18 Genera 36 Species

Honduras
4 Families 60 Genera 96 Species

Hungary
4 Families 63 Genera 172 Species

Iceland
3 Families 20 Genera 22 Species

India
6 Families 131 Genera 723 Species

Indonesia
6 Families 116 Genera 618 Species

Iran
5 Families 142 Genera 474 Species

Iraq
3 Families 31 Genera 40 Species

Ireland
4 Families 17 Genera 26 Species

Israel
6 Families 138 Genera 457 Species

Italy
6 Families 130 Genera 640 Species

Ivory Coast
3 Families 40 Genera 66 Species

Jamaica
4 Families 33 Genera 62 Species

Japan
6 Families 90 Genera 194 Species

Jordan
4 Families 28 Genera 45 Species

Kazakhstan
4 Families 117 Genera 358 Species

Kenya
6 Families 125 Genera 371 Species

Kuwait
1 Families 9 Genera 15 Species

Kyrgyzstan
3 Families 17 Genera 25 Species

Laos
3 Families 14 Genera 20 Species

Latvia
4 Families 16 Genera 29 Species

Lebanon
5 Families 32 Genera 47 Species

Lesotho
3 Families 54 Genera 111 Species

Liberia
4 Families 59 Genera 50 Species

Libya
6 Families 48 Genera 109 Species

Liechtenstein
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Lithuania
4 Families 21 Genera 32 Species

Luxembourg
2 Families 18 Genera 29 Species

Madagascar
6 Families 74 Genera 258 Species

Malawi
4 Families 80 Genera 271 Species

Malaysia
3 Families 42 Genera 100 Species

Maldives
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Mali
5 Families 30 Genera 47 Species

Malta
2 Families 18 Genera 26 Species

Marshall Islands
1 Family 1 Genus 0 Species

Mauritania
4 Families 20 Genera 27 Species

Mauritius
3 Families 16 Genera 23 Species

Mexico
6 Families 240 Genera 1571 Species

Micronesia
3 Families 5 Genera 4 Species

Moldova
3 Families 31 Genera 94 Species

Mongolia
5 Families 84 Genera 265 Species

Montenegro
2 Families 4 Genera 4 Species

Morocco
6 Families 96 Genera 293 Species

Mozambique
5 Families 90 Genera 232 Species

Myanmar
5 Families 38 Genera 64 Species

Namibia
6 Families 180 Genera 576 Species

Nepal
6 Families 34 Genera 46 Species

Netherlands
5 Families 89 Genera 199 Species

New Zealand
5 Families 36 Genera 134 Species

Nicaragua
4 Families 44 Genera 43 Species

Niger
4 Families 33 Genera 41 Species

Nigeria
5 Families 69 Genera 193 Species

Niue
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

North Korea
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Norway
6 Families 76 Genera 293 Species

Oman
4 Families 32 Genera 57 Species

Pakistan
3 Families 41 Genera 65 Species

Palestine
2 Families 5 Genera 3 Species

Panama
5 Families 68 Genera 141 Species

Papua New Guinea
4 Families 53 Genera 171 Species

Paraguay
5 Families 64 Genera 112 Species

Peru
5 Families 115 Genera 243 Species

Philippines
5 Families 56 Genera 160 Species

Poland
5 Families 76 Genera 187 Species

Portugal
5 Families 71 Genera 154 Species

Qatar
1 Family 1 Genus 2 Species

Republic of the Congo
1 Families 11 Genera 17 Species

Republic South Africa
7 Families 288 Genera 2189 Species

Romania
3 Families 68 Genera 195 Species

Russia
6 Families 195 Genera 965 Species

Rwanda
3 Families 12 Genera 13 Species

Saint Kitts and Nevis
2 Families 3 Genera 3 Species

Saint Lucia
4 Families 18 Genera 21 Species

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
3 Families 7 Genera 8 Species

Samoa
2 Families 6 Genera 9 Species

São Tomé and Príncipe
1 Family 1 Genus 2 Species

Saudi Arabia
5 Families 88 Genera 277 Species

Senegal
4 Families 58 Genera 108 Species

Serbia
2 Families 8 Genera 10 Species

Seychelles
3 Families 11 Genera 15 Species

Sierra Leone
4 Families 35 Genera 55 Species

Singapore
4 Families 20 Genera 18 Species

Slovakia
4 Families 58 Genera 137 Species

Slovenia
2 Families 26 Genera 60 Species

Solomon Islands
6 Families 41 Genera 51 Species

Somalia
4 Families 34 Genera 62 Species

Somaliland
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

South Korea
4 Families 41 Genera 44 Species

Spain
6 Families 132 Genera 456 Species

Sri Lanka
5 Families 64 Genera 143 Species

Sudan
5 Families 67 Genera 144 Species

Suriname
5 Families 34 Genera 63 Species

Sweden
6 Families 82 Genera 203 Species

Switzerland
3 Families 74 Genera 164 Species

Syria
5 Families 67 Genera 140 Species

Taiwan
6 Families 103 Genera 299 Species

Tajikistan
4 Families 58 Genera 254 Species

Tanzania
6 Families 98 Genera 304 Species

Thailand
5 Families 43 Genera 74 Species

Togo
3 Families 11 Genera 15 Species

Tonga
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Trinidad and Tobago
4 Families 21 Genera 20 Species

Tunisia
6 Families 101 Genera 278 Species

Turkey
5 Families 125 Genera 451 Species

Turkmenistan
4 Families 71 Genera 310 Species

Uganda
5 Families 60 Genera 155 Species

Ukraine
4 Families 45 Genera 103 Species

United Arab Emirates
5 Families 31 Genera 51 Species

United Kingdom
7 Families 121 Genera 263 Species

Uruguay
5 Families 40 Genera 80 Species

USA
8 Families 425 Genera 3757 Species

Uzbekistan
4 Families 63 Genera 279 Species

Vanuatu
3 Families 6 Genera 9 Species

Venezuela
5 Families 85 Genera 202 Species

Vietnam
4 Families 22 Genera 29 Species

Yemen
4 Families 66 Genera 133 Species

Zambia
5 Families 61 Genera 116 Species

Zimbabwe
6 Families 134 Genera 470 Species

Distribution on islands

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Aldabra Group
3 Families 7 Genera 9 Species

Alnön
2 Families 3 Genera 4 Species

Anholt
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Arholma
2 Families 2 Genera 2 Species

Basse-Terre Island
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Burra
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Capricorn Group
4 Families 8 Genera 7 Species

Clarke Island
3 Families 6 Genera 2 Species

Desertas
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Dunk Island
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Erskine Island
2 Families 2 Genera 2 Species

Fuerteventura
1 Families 2 Genera 2 Species

Goat Island
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Grande-Terre
2 Families 2 Genera 2 Species

Hebrides
3 Families 3 Genera 4 Species

Heron Island
2 Families 3 Genera 3 Species

Inner Hebrides
2 Families 2 Genera 2 Species

Isla Santa Cruz
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Isla Victoria
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Islands of Chile
4 Families 26 Genera 37 Species

Kodiak Island
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Krakatoa
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

La Gomera
2 Families 7 Genera 8 Species

La Palma
2 Families 5 Genera 4 Species

Langkawi
2 Families 2 Genera 3 Species

Lord Howe Island
2 Families 4 Genera 6 Species

Macaronesia
7 Families 77 Genera 237 Species

Mahé
1 Families 3 Genera 3 Species

Masthead Island
4 Families 6 Genera 5 Species

Moa Island
1 Families 2 Genera 2 Species

Møn
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

North West Island
3 Families 4 Genera 4 Species

Northern Isles
2 Families 4 Genera 4 Species

Northern Orkney Islands
2 Families 2 Genera 2 Species

Obi Islands
1 Families 4 Genera 4 Species

Obira
1 Families 2 Genera 2 Species

One Tree Island
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Orkney Islands
2 Families 2 Genera 2 Species

Outer Hebrides
1 Family 1 Genus 2 Species

Porto Santo Island
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Rügen
2 Families 6 Genera 9 Species

Scalloway Islands
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Shetland Islands
2 Families 2 Genera 2 Species

Skye
2 Families 2 Genera 2 Species

Southern Orkney Islands
2 Families 2 Genera 2 Species

Stradbroke Island
4 Families 17 Genera 32 Species

Ternate
1 Families 4 Genera 7 Species

Uist
1 Family 1 Genus 2 Species

Vancouver Island
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Vilm
2 Families 6 Genera 8 Species

Wellington
3 Families 24 Genera 35 Species

Wilson Island
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Wreck Island
2 Families 2 Genera 2 Species

Wyre
2 Families 2 Genera 2 Species

Found in fossile formations

Florissant Fossil Beds
5 Families 38 Genera 56 Species

Green River Formation
2 Families 8 Genera 7 Species

Much Wenlock Limestone Formation
2 Families 4 Genera 6 Species

Posidonia Shale
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Rott Formation
2 Families 5 Genera 4 Species

Wellington Formation
2 Families 2 Genera 2 Species

Yixian Formation
2 Families 2 Genera 4 Species

Links, sources and further information

Asiloidea at artfakta.se
Asiloidea at dyntaxa.se
Asiloidea at marinespecies.org