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Checklist for Superfamily Asiloidea Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
and region South-Central Mexico (Central Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
402
4168
7787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
402
4168
7787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
384
4097
7642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
256
3348
6223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
55
396
695
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
43
324
498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
92
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
76
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South-Central Mexico
4 Families width 168 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies52SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies108SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies2SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South-Central Mexico
76 Genera with 168 Species
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Acronyches Williston, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Amblyonychus Hermann, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Anastoechus Osten-sacken, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 18282SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1830Charcoal Bee Flies20SpeciesTaxom
Apachekolos Martin, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Archilestris Loew, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Bathropsis Hermann, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Blepharepium Rondani, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1981Greater Bee Flies9SpeciesTaxom
Brachyanax Evenhuis, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Brachylinga Irwin & Lyne..., 1981
0SpeciesTaxom
Bryodemina Hull, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Carreraomyia Cole, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Chrysanthrax Osten Sacken, 19015SpeciesTaxom
Cophura Osten Sacken, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Cyananthrax Painter, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1866Hanging Thief Robber Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Dipalta Osten Sacken, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Eclimus Loew, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 18874SpeciesTaxom
Erax Scopoli, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Eremisca Hull, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 200114SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 18216SpeciesTaxom
Heteropogon Loew, 1962Tanglehead2SpeciesTaxom
Heterostylum Macquart, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Lepidanthrax Osten Sacken, 19768SpeciesTaxom
Lepidophora Westwood, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Ligyra Newman, 18464SpeciesTaxom
Lycostommyia Oldroyd, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Lysilinga Irwin & Lyne..., 20062SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19096SpeciesTaxom
Mallophora Macquart, 1838Bee Killers2SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Messiasia Andretta, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 18614SpeciesTaxom
Nemomydas Curran, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Ogcodocera Macquart, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Othniomyia Hesse, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Parabombylius Williston, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Paravilla Painter, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Pieza Evenhuis, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Plesiomma Macquart, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Polacantha Martin, 1975
0SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Prolepsis Walker, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1911Giant Robber Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoryclus Carrera, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchanthrax Painter, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Saropogon Loew, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Sparnopolius Loew, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Spogostylum Macquart, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 18616SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Stonyx Osten Sacken, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Systropus Wiedemann, 18647SpeciesTaxom
Thevenemyia Bigot, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Thevenetimyia Bigot, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Tmemophlebia Evenhuis, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Toxophora Meigen, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Wilcoxius C.H. Martin, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Wyliea Martin, 18851SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South-Central Mexico
168 Species
Acronyches rarus Martin, 1968
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Amblyonychus trapezoidalis Bellardi, 1861
Anastoechus mellinus Francois, 1969
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Andrenosoma xanthocnema Wiedemann, 1828
Anthrax albofasciatus Macquart, 1840
Anthrax arethusa (Osten Sacken, 1886)⇒ Poecilanthrax arethusa Osten Sacken, 1886
Anthrax astarte (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Chrysanthrax astarte Wiedemann, 1830
Anthrax castanea (Jaennicke, 1867)⇒ Paravilla castanea Jaennicke, 1867
Anthrax ceria (Williston, 1901)⇒ Chrysanthrax ceria Williston, 1901
Anthrax cintalapa Cole, 1957
Anthrax clotho (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Stonyx clotho Wiedemann, 1830
Anthrax consul (Osten Sacken, 1886)⇒ Paravilla consul Osten Sacken, 1886
Anthrax cyanoptera (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cyananthrax cyanoptera Wiedemann, 1830
Anthrax ediditia Say, 1829
Anthrax lacera (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Stonyx lacera Wiedemann, 1830
Anthrax limatulus Say, 1829
Anthrax maria (Williston, 1901)⇒ Rhynchanthrax maria Williston, 1901
Anthrax nigriventris (Marston, 1970)⇒ Anthrax pluto Wiedemann, 1828
Anthrax orcus (Walker, 1849)⇒ Ligyra orcus Walker, 1849
Anthrax pleuralis (Williston, 1901)⇒ Hemipenthes pleuralis Williston, 1901
Anthrax pluto Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Anthrax sackeniana Williston, 1901
Anthrax sagata Loew, 1869
Anthrax valida (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Bryodemina valida Wiedemann, 1830
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Archilestris magnificus Walker, 1854
Blepharepium annulatum Bigot, 1857
Bombylius albopenicillatoides Hall & Evenhuis, 1981
Bombylius dolorosus Williston, 1901
Bombylius grandiosus Evenhuis, 1984
Bombylius marilynae Evenhuis, 1984
Bombylius morelos Evenhuis & G..., 1999
Bombylius painterorum Hall & Evenhuis, 1981
Bombylius pulcher Painter, 1926
Bombylius pulcherrimus Evenhuis & G..., 1999
Bombylius submaculosus Hall & Evenhuis, 1981
Brachyanax hemipenthes Evenhuis, 1988
Bryodemina valida Wiedemann, 1830
Carreraomyia alpuyeca Cole & Pritc..., 1964
Chrysanthrax astarte Wiedemann, 1830
Chrysanthrax astrate Wiedemann, 1830
Chrysanthrax ceria Williston, 1901
Chrysanthrax cerius Williston, 1901
Chrysanthrax sackeniana Williston, 1901
Cophura daphne Pritchard, 1943Dana's milkvetch
Cyananthrax cyanoptera Wiedemann, 1830
Cyrtopogon dasyllis Williston, 1893
Diogmites bellardi Bromley, 1929
Diogmites bimaculatus Bromley, 1929
Diogmites discolor Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Dipalta serpentina Osten Sacken, 1877
Eclimus fascipennis (Williston, 1901)⇒ Thevenemyia fascipennis Williston, 1901
Eclimus halli (Hull, 1965)⇒ Thevenemyia halli Hull, 1965
Eclimus quadrata (Williston, 1901)⇒ Thevenemyia quadrata Williston, 1901
Efferia aurivestitus Hine, 1919
Efferia bimaculata Bellardi, 1861
Efferia cingulata Bellardi, 1861
Efferia triton Osten Sacken, 1887
Erax aurivestitus (Hine, 1919)⇒ Efferia aurivestitus Hine, 1919
Eremisca dipogon Lehr, 1964
Exoprosopa actites Painter, 1969Oneflower cinquefoil
Exoprosopa argentifasciata Macquart, 1846Watermelon
Exoprosopa aztec Painter, 1969Oneflower cinquefoil
Exoprosopa bellula Painter, 1969Oneflower cinquefoil
Exoprosopa brevistylata Williston, 1901Tansyleaf lidpod
Exoprosopa cracens Painter, 1969Oneflower cinquefoil
Exoprosopa fasciolata Painter, 1969Oneflower cinquefoil
Exoprosopa fuligosa Painter, 1969Oneflower cinquefoil
Exoprosopa iota Osten Sacken, 1886Kellogg's hawthorn
Exoprosopa lepida Painter, 1969Oneflower cinquefoil
Exoprosopa minuscula Painter, 1969Oneflower cinquefoil
Exoprosopa mus Curran, 1930
Exoprosopa pilatei (Macquart, 1846)⇒ Ligyra pilatei Macquart, 1846
Exoprosopa selenops Greathead, 2001
Hemipenthes blanchardiana Jaennicke, 1867
Hemipenthes curta Loew, 1869
Hemipenthes jaennickeana Osten Sacken, 1886
Hemipenthes martinorum Painter, 1962
Hemipenthes pleuralis Williston, 1901
Hemipenthes sinuosus Wiedemann, 1821
Heteropogon dorothyae Martin, 1962
Heteropogon willistoni Martin, 1962
Heterostylum robustum Osten Sacken, 1877Bomber Fly
Heterostylum robustus Osten Sacken, 1877
Holopogon archilestes Hull, 1960
Holopogon archilestris Hull, 1960
Holopogon pulcher Williston, 1901
Lepidanthrax hyposcelus Hall, 1976
Lepidanthrax hyposelus Hall, 1976
Lepidanthrax indecisus Curran, 1930
Lepidanthrax litus Hall, 1976
Lepidanthrax morphnus Hall, 1976
Lepidanthrax morphrus Hall, 1976
Lepidanthrax peristigus Hall, 1976
Lepidanthrax photinus Hall, 1976
Lepidophora vetusta Walker, 1857Indian milkweed
Leptogaster triangulata Williston, 1901
Ligyra alacer Painter, 1969Oneflower cinquefoil
Ligyra evansi Painter, 1969Oneflower cinquefoil
Ligyra orcus Walker, 1849
Ligyra pilatei Macquart, 1846
Lysilinga chamela Webb, 2006
Lysilinga nigra Webb, 2006
Machimus anonymus Williston, 1901
Machimus bromleyanus Carrera & An..., 1950
Machimus dolichommerus Williston, 1901
Machimus nigrocaudatus Williston, 1901
Machimus niveribarbus Bellardi, 1861
Machimus occidentalis Hine, 1909
Mallophora fautrix Osten-sacken, 1887
Mallophora leschenaultii Macquart, 1838
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Messiasia painteri Wilcox & Pap..., 1975
Mydas annularis Gerstaecker, 1868Whisk fern
Mydas belus Seguy, 1928
Mydas interruptus Wiedemann, 1830Shortstalk false bindweed
Mydas tricinctus Bellardi, 1861
Nemomydas senilis Westwood, 1841
Neolophonotus loganius Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus zopherus Londt, 1986
Ogcodocera analis Williston, 1901
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Othniomyia tylopelta Hesse, 1938
Parabombylius micropsarus Evenhuis, 1980
Paravilla castanea Jaennicke, 1867
Paravilla consul Osten Sacken, 1886
Paravilla extremitis Coquillett, 1902
Pieza pi Evenhuis, 2002
Plesiomma sepia Hull, 1962
Poecilanthrax arethusa Osten Sacken, 1886
Poecilanthrax mexicanus Painter, 1969Oneflower cinquefoil
Prolepsis tristis Walker, 1851
Promachus ovatus Martin, 1967
Promachus sackeni Hine, 1911Chisos Mountain pricklypoppy
Pseudoryclus bicolor Bellardi, 1861
Rhynchanthrax maria Williston, 1901
Saropogon hypomelas Loew, 1866
Sparnopolius diversus Wiliston, 1901Tansyleaf lidpod
Spogostylum albosparsus Bigot, 1892
Stenopogon albalulus Martin, 1968
Stenopogon dorothyae Martin, 1968
Stenopogon evansi Martin, 1968
Stenopogon fuscolimbatus Bigot, 1878
Stenopogon silaceus Martin, 1968
Stenopogon truquii Bellardi, 1861
Stonyx clotho Wiedemann, 1830
Stonyx lacera Wiedemann, 1830
Systropus ammophiloides (Townsend, 1901)⇒ Systropus angulatus Karsch, 1880
Systropus angulatus Karsch, 1880
Systropus arizonicus Banks, 1909
Systropus bicornis Painter & Pa..., 1963
Systropus nigripes Painter & Pa..., 1963
Systropus rufiventris Osten Sacken, 1887
Systropus sallei Costa, 1864
Thevenemyia fascipennis Williston, 1901
Thevenemyia halli Hull, 1965
Thevenemyia quadrata Williston, 1901
Thevenetimyia halli Hull, 1965
Tmemophlebia tzahui Hall & Evenhuis, 2004
Toxophora varipennis Williston, 1901Tansyleaf lidpod
Villa dianella Painter & Pa..., 1962
Villa lateralis Say, 1823
Villa martinorum Painter & Pa..., 1962
Wilcoxius mydas Brauer, 1885
Wyliea mydas Brauer, 1885

Subnodes of Asiloidea with occurrences in South-Central Mexico
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
39
52
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
32
108
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMydidae
Bezzi, 1903
Mydas flies, mydas fly
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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