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Checklist for Superfamily Asiloidea Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
and region South Cambridgeshire (Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
368
2473
4045
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
368
2473
4045
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
349
2428
3972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
255
2054
3460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
71
551
933
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
53
430
718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
52
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
15
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Cambridgeshire
4 Families width 18 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies10SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae (Burmeister, 1835)Window Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae (Newman, 1834)Stiletto flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Cambridgeshire
15 Genera with 18 Species
Asilus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Comptosia Macquart, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 18204SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1866
Hanging Thief Robber Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Lampria Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1758Stiletto flies2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Cambridgeshire
18 Species
Asilus crabroniformis Linnaeus, 1758Hornet robberfly
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Comptosia apicalis Macquart, 1848
Dioctria (Dioctria) atricapilla Meigen, 1804Violet Black-legged
Dioctria (Dioctria) linearis Fabricius, 1787Small yellow-legged robberfly
Dioctria (Dioctria) rufipes (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Taracticus octopunctatus Say, 1823
Dioctria baumhaueri Meigen, 1820Hispid yellowcress
Efferia bicaudata Hine, 1919
Leptogaster cylindrica (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Leptogaster guttiventris Zetterstedt, 1842
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Leptogaster guttiventris Zetterstedt, 1842Dashed slender robberfly
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Machimus atricapillus (Fallen, 1814)⇒ Tolmerus atricapillus Fallen, 1814
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Scenopinus niger (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Scenopinus papuanus Kröber, 1912
Thereva nobilitata Fabricius, 1775Common stiletto
Thereva plebeja (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Thereva occulta Becker, 1908

Subnodes of Asiloidea with occurrences in South Cambridgeshire
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
9
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScenopinidae
Burmeister, 1835
Window Flies, window fly
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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