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Checklist for Superfamily Asiloidea Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
and region Thunder Bay District (Northwestern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
290
1443
1915
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
290
1443
1915
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
274
1399
1824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
203
1223
1593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
333
432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
40
206
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
28
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
3
14
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Thunder Bay District
3 Families width 18 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies14SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Thunder Bay District
14 Genera with 18 Species
Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1863Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 18202SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1872Gnat Ogres2SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1823Bee-like robber flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Pandivirilia Irwin & Lyne..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1869Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Thunder Bay District
18 Species
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Bombylius (Bombylius) validus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Dioctria (Dioctria) hyalipennis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Leptarthrus vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Dioctria baumhaueri Meigen, 1820Hispid yellowcress
Efferia albibarbis Macquart, 1838
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Holcocephala calva Loew, 1872
Laphria flavicollis Say, 1824
Laphria sericea Say, 1823
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Machimus sadyates Walker, 1849
Machimus snowii Hine, 1909
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Pandivirilia conspicua Walker, 1848
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Stichopogon trifasciatus Say, 1823Three-banded Robber Fly
Thereva strigipes Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow

Subnodes of Asiloidea with occurrences in Thunder Bay District
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
10
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
2
2
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