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Checklist for Superfamily Asiloidea Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
and region South Carolina (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
452
3912
7889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
451
3909
7885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
426
3807
7668
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
293
3148
6413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
62
368
623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
44
247
388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
73
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
5
58
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Carolina
5 Families width 133 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies19SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies106SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies2SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies5SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Carolina
58 Genera with 133 Species
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Anthrax Scopoli, 1970Charcoal Bee Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Apachekolos Martin, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Beameromyia Martin, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1821Greater Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Caenophthalmus Krober, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Ceraturgus Wiedemann, 18865SpeciesTaxom
Cerotainia Schiner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1936Hanging Thief Robber Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Echthodopa Loew, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Eremisca Hull, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 18243SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1951Gnat Ogres3SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Lampria Macquart, 18053SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1917Bee-like robber flies11SpeciesTaxom
Laphystia Lapkystiella..., 19311SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocnemus Loew, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 20028SpeciesTaxom
Lepidophora Westwood, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19046SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19207SpeciesTaxom
Mallophora Macquart, 1828Bee Killers2SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18344SpeciesTaxom
Mitrodetus Gerstaecker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 18354SpeciesTaxom
Mythicomyia Coquillet, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Nerax Hull, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Nicocles Jaennicke, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Ogcodocera Macquart, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19845SpeciesTaxom
Ozodiceromya Bigot, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Penniverpa Irwin & Lyne..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Pogonosoma Rondani, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Polacantha Martin, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 18857SpeciesTaxom
Prolepsis Walker, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1775Giant Robber Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Scleropogon Loew, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Systoechus Loew, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Tolmerus Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Triorla Parks, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Xenox Evenhuis, 17761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Carolina
133 Species
Anthrax analis (Say, 1823)⇒ Anthrax albofasciatus Macquart, 1840
Anthrax aterrimus Bigot, 1892
Anthrax cypris (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Chrysanthrax cypris Meigen, 1820
Anthrax irroratus Say, 1823Spotted Bee Fly
Anthrax striatipennis (Marston, 1970)⇒ Anthrax irroratus Say, 1823
Apachekolos tenuipes Loew, 1862
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Asilus carolinae (Martin & Wilcox, 1965)⇒ Machimus carolinae Martin & Wilcox, 1965
Asilus frosti (Bromley, 1950)⇒ Machimus frosti Bromley, 1950
Atomosia puella Wiedemann, 1828
Beameromyia floridensis Johnson, 1913
Beameromyia vulgaris Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) mexicanus Wiedemann, 1821
Caenophthalmus bellus Krober, 1931
Ceraturgus aurulentus Fabricius, 1805
Ceraturgus cruciatus Say, 1823
Ceraturgus elizabethae Brimley, 1924
Ceraturgus fasciatus (Walker, 1849)⇒ Ceraturgus cruciatus Say, 1823
Ceraturgus nigripes Williston, 1886Skyblue clustervine
Cerotainia macrocera Say, 1823
Cyrtopogon alleni Back, 1909
Diogmites crudelis Bromley, 1936
Diogmites discolor Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Diogmites esuriens Bromley, 1936
Diogmites misellus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Diogmites salutans Bromley, 1936
Echthodopa formosa Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Efferia aestuans Linnaeus, 1763
Efferia albibarbis Macquart, 1838
Eremisca dipogon Lehr, 1964
Exoprosopa brevirostris Williston, 1901Tansyleaf lidpod
Exoprosopa fasciata Macquart, 1840Five-lobe cucumber
Exoprosopa fascipennis Say, 1824
Hemipenthes sinuosus Wiedemann, 1821
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Holcocephala calva Loew, 1872
Holcocephala fusca Bromley, 1951
Holopogon guttulus Wiedemann, 1821
Holopogon oriens Martin, 1959Mojave cleomella
Holopogon phaeonotus Loew, 1874Emory's globemallow
Lampria bicolor Wiedemann, 1828
Lampria rubriventris Macquart, 1834
Lampria spinipes Fabricius, 1805
Laphria affinis (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Lampria spinipes Fabricius, 1805
Laphria canis Williston, 1883
Laphria carolinensis Schiner, 1867Farwell's watermilfoil
Laphria cinerea Back, 1904
Laphria divisor Banks, 1917
Laphria flavescens Macquart, 1838Melonleaf
Laphria flavicollis Say, 1824
Laphria grossa Fabricius, 1775
Laphria macquarti (Banks, 1917)⇒ Lampria macquarti Perty, 1833
Laphria saffrana Fabricius, 1805
Laphria virginica Banks, 1917
Laphystia litoralis Curran, 1931
Lasiocnemus obscuripennis Loew, 1851
Lasiopogon curranis Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Lasiopogon opaculus Loew, 1874Emory's globemallow
Lasiopogon schizopygus Cannings, 2002
Lasiopogon shermani Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Lasiopogon shermanni Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Lasiopogon slossonae Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Lasiopogon terricolus Johnson, 1900
Lasiopogon woodorum Cannings, 2002
Lepidophora lepidocera Wiedemann, 1828Scaly Bee Fly
Leptogaster aegra Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Leptogaster brevicornis Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Leptogaster carolinensis Schiner, 1866
Leptogaster incisuralis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Leptogaster obscuripennis (Johnson, 1895)⇒ Lasiocnemus obscuripennis Loew, 1851
Leptogaster virgata Coquillett, 1904
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Machimus carolinae Martin & Wilcox, 1965
Machimus frosti Bromley, 1950
Machimus maneei Hine, 1909
Machimus notatus Wiedemann, 1828
Machimus novaescotiae Macquart, 1847
Machimus sadyates Walker, 1849
Machimus virginicus Banks, 1920
Mallophora bomboides Wiedemann, 1828
Mallophora orcina Wiedemann, 1828Southern Bee Killer
Megaphorus clausicellus Macquart, 1850
Megaphorus laphroides Wiedemann, 1828
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaphorus minutus Macquart, 1834
Mitrodetus leucotrichus Philippi, 1865
Mydas atratus Macquart, 1838
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Mydas fulvifrons Illiger, 1801
Mydas maculiventris Westwood, 1835
Mythicomyia phacodes Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Neoitamus flavofemoratus Hine, 1909
Neoitamus orphne Walker, 1849Arizona milkweed
Neolophonotus robustus Ricardo, 1922
Nerax apicalis Wiedemann, 1821
Nerax femoratus Macquart, 1838
Nicocles engelhardti Wilcox, 1946Cochise dodder
Nicocles pictus Loew, 1866
Nicocles politus Say, 1823
Ogcodocera leucoprocta Wiedemann, 1828
Ommatius floridensis Bullington &..., 1984
Ommatius gemma Brimley, 1928
Ommatius orus Oldroyd, 1968
Ommatius tibialis Say, 1823
Ommatius wilcoxi Bullington &..., 1984
Penniverpa festina Coquillett, 1893
Philonicus fuscatus Hine, 1909
Philonicus obscurus (Hine, 1907)⇒ Philonicus fuscatus Hine, 1909
Poecilanthrax bicellata Macquart, 1847
Pogonosoma dorsatum Say, 1824
Polacantha gracilis Wiedemann, 1828
Proctacanthus brevipennis Wiedemann, 1828
Proctacanthus gracilis Bromley, 1928
Proctacanthus heros Wiedemann, 1828
Proctacanthus longus Wiedemann, 1821
Proctacanthus nigriventris Macquart, 1838Melonleaf
Proctacanthus philadelphicus Macquart, 1838Melonleaf
Proctacanthus rufus Williston, 1885Pineland clustervine
Prolepsis tristis Walker, 1851
Promachus bastardii Macquart, 1838
Promachus hinei Bromley, 1931
Promachus rufipes Fabricius, 1775Red-footed cannibal fly
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Scenopinus gossypius Kelsey, 1969American nailwort
Scleropogon subulatus Wiedemann, 1828
Stichopogon trifasciatus Say, 1823Three-banded Robber Fly
Systoechus candidulus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Systoechus solitus Walker, 1849
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828
Tolmerus maneei Hine, 1909
Triorla interrupta Macquart, 1834
Xenox tigrinus De Geer, 1776Tiger Bee Fly

Subnodes of Asiloidea with occurrences in South Carolina
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
41
106
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
11
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMydidae
Bezzi, 1903
Mydas flies, mydas fly
2
5
Genera
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
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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