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Checklist for Infraorder Asilomorpha Rohdendorf, 1961
and region Cambridge (Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
242
972
1275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
242
972
1275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
230
949
1241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
176
798
1072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
44
133
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
34
100
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cambridge (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
6 Families width 17 Species
Bombyliidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies5SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cambridge (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
16 Genera with 17 Species
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1823Long-Legged Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1805Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cambridge (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
17 Species
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Condylostylus patibulatus Say, 1823
Efferia aestuans Linnaeus, 1763
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Geron orthoperus Hesse, 1938
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hemipenthes sinuosus Wiedemann, 1821
Laphria thoracica Fabricius, 1805Bumble Bee Mimic Robber Fly
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Leptogaster incisuralis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Neurigona tenuis Loew, 1864
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Platypalpus holosericus Melander, 1924Mustard
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861

Subnodes of Asilomorpha with occurrences in Cambridge (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
SuperfamilyAsiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
3
10
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEmpidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Asilomorpha at marinespecies.org