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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
692
6147
13193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
690
6143
13188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
629
5970
12926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
401
5027
11447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
106
1237
3494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
79
826
2315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
13
147
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
6
67
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South England
6 Families width 100 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies51SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae (Newman, 1834)Stiletto flies6SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies35SpeciesTaxom
Apioceridae Bigot, 1852Flower-loving flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hilarimorphidae Hendel, 1936Hilarimorphid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae (Burmeister, 1835)Window Flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South England
67 Genera with 100 Species
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Acnephalum Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Acrosathe Irwin & Lyne..., 18051SpeciesTaxom
Anabarhynchus Macquart, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1824Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Apiocera Westwood, 1877Flower-loving flies1SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Cerdistus Loew, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Cerotainia Schiner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Colepia Daniels, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Congomochtherus Oldroyd, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Conophorina Becker, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Cophura Osten Sacken, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Corsomyza Wiedemann, 18203SpeciesTaxom
Cretagaster Dikow & Grim..., 20141SpeciesTaxom
Cytherea Fabricius, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Dasophrys Loew, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 18206SpeciesTaxom
Diplosynapsis Enderlein, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Dysclytus Loew, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Dysmachus Loew, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Ectinorhynchus Macquart, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Elcaribe Webb, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Empidideicus Becker, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Epitriptus Loew, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Eremisca Hull, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Eutolmus Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Exhyalanthrax Becker, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 19564SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Heteralonia Rondani, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Hilarimorphites Grimaldi & C..., 19994SpeciesTaxom
Lamyra Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Leptarthrus Stephens, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Micomitra Bowden, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 19884SpeciesTaxom
Neomochtherus Osten Sacken, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Nerax Hull, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Pegesimallus Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Pentheria Krober, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Phthiria Meigen, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Proratites Grimaldi & C..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Reburrus Daniels, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdogaster Loew, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Saropogon Loew, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Scylaticus Loew, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Systoechus Loew, 19385SpeciesTaxom
Systropus Wiedemann, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Taracticus Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1758Stiletto flies2SpeciesTaxom
Thyridanthrax Osten Sacken, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Tomomyza Wiedemann, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Triplasius Loew, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18204SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South England
100 Species
Acrosathe annulata Fabricius, 1805Coastal silver-stiletto
Anabarhynchus fuscoapicatus Lyneborg, 2001
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Andrenosoma tectamum Walker, 1849
Anthrax alcyon (Say, 1824)⇒ Poecilanthrax alcyon Say, 1824
Apiocera haruspex Osten Sacken, 1877
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Asilus crabroniformis Linnaeus, 1758Hornet robberfly
Asilus gurnetensis Cockerell, 1921
Bombylius (Bombylius) canescens Mikan, 1796Western bee-fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) discolor (Mikan, 1796)⇒ Bombylius medius Linnaeus, 1758
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) minor (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Bombylius canescens Mikan, 1796
Cerdistus caliginosus White, 1914
Cerotainia macrocera Say, 1823
Colepia rufiventris Macquart, 1838
Congomochtherus inachus Londt & Tsacas, 1987
Conophorina bicellaris Becker, 1920
Cophura bella Loew, 1872
Corsomyza brevicornis Hesse, 1938
Corsomyza minuscula Hesse, 1938
Corsomyza simplex Wiedemann, 1820
Cretagaster raritanensis T. Dikow, 2014
Cytherea elegans Paramonov, 1930
Dasophrys nigricans Wiedemann, 1821
Dioctria (Dioctria) atricapilla Meigen, 1804Violet Black-legged
Dioctria (Dioctria) cothurnata Meigen, 1820Scarce red-legged robberfly
Dioctria (Dioctria) linearis Fabricius, 1787Small yellow-legged robberfly
Dioctria (Dioctria) oelandica Linnaeus, 1758Orange-legged robberfly
Dioctria (Dioctria) rufipes (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Taracticus octopunctatus Say, 1823
Dioctria baumhaueri Meigen, 1820Hispid yellowcress
Diplosynapsis argentifascia Enderlein, 1914
Dysmachus trigonus Meigen, 1804Fan-bristled robberfly
Efferia argyrosoma Hine, 1911
Efferia tuberculata Coquillett, 1904
Elcaribe obscurus Coquillett, 1893
Empidideicus turneri Hesse, 1938
Epitriptus cingulatus Fabricius, 1781
Eremisca dipogon Lehr, 1964
Eutolmus rufibarbis Meigen, 1820Golden-tabbed robberfly
Exoprosopa argentifrons Macquart, 1855
Exoprosopa heros Wiedemann, 1819
Exoprosopa jubatipes Hesse, 1956
Exoprosopa melanthia Hesse, 1956
Geron orthoperus Hesse, 1938
Geron semifuscus Seguy, 1933
Heteralonia maculosa Wiedemann, 1819
Hilarimorphites longimedia D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Hilarimorphites setosa D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Hilarimorphites superba D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Hilarimorphites yeatesi D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Lamyra marginata Linnaeus, 1758
Lasiopogon cinctus Fabricius, 1781Spring heath robberfly
Leptarthrus brevirostris Meigen, 1804Slender-footed Robberfly
Leptogaster cylindrica (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Leptogaster guttiventris Zetterstedt, 1842
Leptogaster guttiventris Zetterstedt, 1842Dashed slender robberfly
Leptogaster longipes Walker, 1858
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Lomatia leucochlaena Hesse, 1956
Machimus (Machimus) rusticus Meigen, 1820Downland robberfly
Machimus atricapillus (Fallen, 1814)⇒ Tolmerus atricapillus Fallen, 1814
Machimus cingulatus (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Tolmerus cingulatus Fabricius, 1781
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Micomitra parvicellula Bezzi, 1921
Neoitamus cyanurus Loew, 1849Common awl robberfly
Neoitamus melanopogon Schiner, 1868
Neolophonotus bimaculatus Londt, 1986
Neolophonotus hobbyi Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus suillus Fabricius, 1805
Neolophonotus uncinus Londt, 1988
Neomochtherus piceus Hine, 1909
Nerax labidophorus Wiedemann, 1828
Ommatius distinctus Ricardo, 1918
Pegesimallus tapulus Walker, 1849
Pentheria simplex Lyneborg, 1972
Philonicus albiceps Meigen, 1820Dune robberfly
Phthiria pulicarius Mikan, 1796
Proctacanthus fractus Cockerell, 1921
Proratites simplex Grimaldi & C..., 1999
Reburrus bancrofti Hardy, 1935
Saropogon fugiens Hutton, 1901
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Scenopinus niger (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Scenopinus papuanus Kröber, 1912
Scylaticus costalis Wiedemann, 1819
Systoechus altivolans Hesse, 1938
Systoechus deceptus Hesse, 1938
Systoechus mixtus Wiedemann, 1821
Systoechus polioleucus Hesse, 1938
Systoechus silvaticus Hesse, 1938
Systropus (Systropus) acourti T. D. A. Coc..., 1921
Taracticus octopunctatus Say, 1823
Thereva nobilitata Fabricius, 1775Common stiletto
Thereva plebeja (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Thereva occulta Becker, 1908
Thyridanthrax fenestratus Fallen, 1814Mottled bee-fly
Tomomyza pictipennis Bezzi, 1921
Triplasius lateralis Fabricius, 1805
Villa flavalis Hesse, 1956
Villa panisca Rossi, 1790
Villa sexfasciata Wiedemann, 1821
Villa venusta Meigen, 1820Heath villa

Subnodes of Asiloidea with occurrences in South England
FamilyApioceridae
Bigot, 1852
Flower-loving flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
38
51
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
19
35
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHilarimorphidae
Hendel, 1936
Hilarimorphid flies
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMydidae
Bezzi, 1903
Mydas flies, mydas fly
0
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScenopinidae
Burmeister, 1835
Window Flies, window fly
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTherevidae
Newman, 1834
Stiletto flies, Stiletto Fly, Stiletto-Flies, Stilletto Flies, Therevids
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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