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Checklist of Infraorder Asilomorpha Rohdendorf, 1961
for Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
612
8112
20932
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
611
8101
20891
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
584
7978
20649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
377
6559
17970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
97
1171
3342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
74
901
2719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
13
300
1450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape
13 Families width 1450 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies19SpeciesTaxom
Apioceridae Bigot, 1852Flower-loving flies3SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies438SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies650SpeciesTaxom
Brachystomatidae Melander, 19080SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies65SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies51SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies34SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies113SpeciesTaxom
Mythicomyiidae Melander, 1902Micro Bee Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834Tangle-veined flies31SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies38SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Asilomorpha with occurrences in Cape
SuperfamilyAsiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
7
217
1250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyEmpidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
4
70
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyNemestrinoidea
Macquart, 1834
2
13
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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