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Checklist for Superfamily Asiloidea Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
and region West Central Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
414
4554
9126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
413
4553
9125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
396
4477
8941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
246
3247
6423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
67
469
1079
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
50
332
565
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
72
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
59
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Central Brazil
4 Families width 96 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies33SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies50SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies12SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Central Brazil
59 Genera with 96 Species
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Anthrax Scopoli, 1828Charcoal Bee Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Aphestia Schiner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Apoxyria Schiner, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Atonia Williston, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Atractia Macquart, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Blepharepium Rondani, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1840Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Caenarolia Thomson, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Ceriomydas Williston, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Cochleariocera Artigas & Pa..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Ctenodontina Enderlein, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Dicranus Loew, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1947Hanging Thief Robber Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Dolichogaster Macquart, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Eccritosia Schiner, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Eraxasilus Carrera, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Euprepina Hull, 19713SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Gauromydas Wilcox, Papa..., 18331SpeciesTaxom
Glaphyropyga Schiner, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 18212SpeciesTaxom
Heterostylum Macquart, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Hodites Hull, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1821Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Hyperalonia Rondani, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Lastaurina Curran, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Lepidanthrax Osten Sacken, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Ligyra Newman, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Lycostommyia Oldroyd, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megapoda Macquart, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Messiasia Andretta, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Mirolestes Curran, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 18305SpeciesTaxom
Nemomydas Curran, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Neodiplocampta Curran, 18282SpeciesTaxom
Neodischistus Painter, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Nicocles Jaennicke, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Nyssomyia Hull, 19395SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Phthiria Meigen, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Pilica Curran, 1931
0SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1887Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Protometer Artigas & Pa..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Protomydas Wilcox, Papa..., 18111SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalogaster J.R.Johnst., 19521SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Schildia Aldrich, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Senobasis Macquart, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Systropus Wiedemann, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Thyridanthrax Osten Sacken, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Toxophora Meigen, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Triorla Parks, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Central Brazil
96 Species
Anthrax cephus Fabricius, 1805
Anthrax disjunctus (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Lepidanthrax disjunctus Wiedemann, 1830
Anthrax fenestralis (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Thyridanthrax calochromatus Bezzi, 1921
Anthrax hilarii Macquart, 1840
Anthrax hylaios Marston, 1970
Anthrax orcus (Walker, 1849)⇒ Ligyra orcus Walker, 1849
Anthrax proserpina Wiedemann, 1828
Aphestia nigra Bigot, 1878
Apoxyria americana Carrera, 1955
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Atonia fulvipes Carrera, 1946
Atonia hispidella Hermann, 1912
Atractia clausicella Carrera, 1960
Blepharepium luridum Rondani, 1848
Blepharepium maculipennis Macquart, 1855
Bombylius goyaz Macquart, 1840
Caenarolia basalis Curran, 1935
Caenarolia spitzi G. O. Sars, 1906
Ceriomydas fraudulentus Williston, 1898
Cochleariocera neusae Artigas & Pa..., 1997
Ctenodontina baleta Walker, 1849
Dicranus rutilus Wiedemann, 1821
Dicranus schrottkyi Bezzi, 1910
Diogmites anomalus Carrera, 1947
Diogmites bellardi Bromley, 1929
Diogmites bromleyi Carrera, 1949
Diogmites lineola Bromley, 1934
Diogmites obscurus Carrera, 1949
Diogmites vulgaris Carrera, 1947
Dolichogaster brevicornis Wiedemann, 1821
Efferia badiapex Bromley, 1928
Efferia chapadensis Bromley, 1928
Efferia eraxoides Curran, 1935
Eraxasilus pruinosus Carrera, 1959
Euprepina goyaz Macquart, 1840
Euprepina maracajula Hull, 1971
Euprepina truxalia Hull, 1971
Exoprosopa panamensis Curran, 1930
Exoprosopa selenops Greathead, 2001
Gauromydas heros Perty, 1833Largest fly
Glaphyropyga himantocera Wiedemann, 1828
Hemipenthes blanchardiana Jaennicke, 1867
Hemipenthes sinuosus Wiedemann, 1821
Heterostylum evenhuisi Cunha & Lamas, 2005
Heterostylum ferrugineum Fabricius, 1805
Hodites punctissima Hull, 1962
Holcocephala coriacea Wiedemann, 1821
Hyperalonia coeruleiventris Macquart, 1846
Hyperalonia erythrocephala Fabricius, 1805
Hyperalonia surinamensis Rondani, 1863
Lastaurina ardens Wiedemann, 1828
Lepidanthrax disiuncta Wiedemann, 1830
Lepidanthrax disjunctus Wiedemann, 1830
Leptogaster annulipes (Walker, 1855)⇒ Leptogaster doleschalli Oldroyd, 1975
Leptogaster murina Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Ligyra fenestralis Wiedemann, 1830
Ligyra orcus Walker, 1849
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megapoda labiata Fabricius, 1805
Messiasia notospila Wiedemann, 1828
Messiasia zikani Andretta, 1951
Mirolestes lynchii Brèthes, 1904
Mydas annularis Gerstaecker, 1868Whisk fern
Mydas autuorii Andretta, 1951
Mydas claripennis Williston, 1898
Mydas coerulescens Olivier, 1811
Mydas interruptus Wiedemann, 1830Shortstalk false bindweed
Nemomydas senilis Westwood, 1841
Neodiplocampta brasiliana Hull & Martin, 1974
Neodiplocampta spiloptera Wiedemann, 1828
Neodischistus collaris Painter, 1933
Neodischistus currani Painter, 1933
Neolophonotus zopherus Londt, 1986
Nicocles analis Jaennicke, 1867
Nyssomyia antunesi Coutinho, 1939
Nyssomyia intermedia Lutz & Neiva, 1912
Nyssomyia neivai Pinto, 1926
Nyssomyia umbratilis Ward & Fraiha, 1977
Nyssomyia whitmani Antunes & Co..., 1939
Ommatius exilis Curran, 1928
Ommatius scopifer Schiner, 1868
Phthiria albida Wiedemann, 1821
Proctacanthus craverii Bellardi, 1861
Proctacanthus dina Curran, 1934
Promachus nobilis Osten-sacken, 1887
Protometer bokermanni Artigas & Pa..., 1997
Protomydas coerulescens Olivier, 1811
Rhopalogaster araujoi Carrera, 1952
Scenopinus schulzei Enderlein, 1943
Schildia fragilis Carrera, 1944
Senobasis bromleyana Carrera, 1949
Stenopogon xochimilcae Martin, 1968
Systropus dimidiatus Curran, 1942
Systropus willistoni Curran, 1942
Thyridanthrax calochromatus Bezzi, 1921
Toxophora cupreus Fabricius, 1787

Subnodes of Asiloidea with occurrences in West Central Brazil
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
36
50
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
15
33
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMydidae
Bezzi, 1903
Mydas flies, mydas fly
7
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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