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Checklist for Superfamily Asiloidea Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
and region Townsville (North Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
209
1041
1546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
209
1041
1546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
196
1006
1502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
148
867
1334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
27
77
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
20
55
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
16
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
13
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Townsville
4 Families width 18 Species
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies9SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Townsville
13 Genera with 18 Species
Agapophytus Guérin-Ménev..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Anabarhynchus Macquart, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1846Charcoal Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bathypogon Loew, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Blepharotes Westwood, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Choerades Walker, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Comptosia Macquart, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Ligyra Newman, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 03SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Thraxan Yeates & Lam..., 19981SpeciesTaxom
Zosteria Daniels, 19351SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Townsville
18 Species
Agapophytus australasiae Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Anabarhynchus kroeberi Lyneborg, 2001
Anthrax confluensis Roberts, 1928
Anthrax maculatus Macquart, 1846
Bathypogon douglasi Hull, 1958
Bathypogon flavifemoratus Hull, 1958
Blepharotes flavus Ricardo, 1913
Choerades venatrix Loew, 1847
Comptosia bancrofti Edwards, 1934
Ligyra doryca Boisduval, 1835
Ligyra punctipennis Macquart, 1850
Ligyra satyrus Fabricius, 1775
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Ommatius burwelli
Ommatius mackayi Ricardo, 1913
Ommatius melasmus
Thraxan prolatus Yeates & Lam..., 1998
Zosteria rosevillensis Hardy, 1935

Subnodes of Asiloidea with occurrences in Townsville
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScenopinidae
Burmeister, 1835
Window Flies, window fly
1
0
Genus
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