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Checklist for Infraorder Asilomorpha Rohdendorf, 1961
and region Cape Breton County (Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
293
1583
2072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
293
1583
2072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
278
1529
1982
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
211
1328
1731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
61
373
506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
46
236
337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
33
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape Breton County
5 Families width 40 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies13SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies7SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies13SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape Breton County
33 Genera with 40 Species
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Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Anthalia Zetterstedt, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Atractia Macquart, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Bicellaria Macquart, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chelipoda Macquart, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotimus Loew, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1999Long-legged flies5SpeciesTaxom
Drapetis Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Eutolmus Loew, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hoplocyrtoma Melander, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Hybos Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1849Bee-like robber flies2SpeciesTaxom
Leptopeza Macquart, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19192SpeciesTaxom
Megagrapha Melander, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Syndyas Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Triorla Parks, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Xanthochlorus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Breton County
40 Species
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Atractia clausicella Carrera, 1960
Bicellaria furcifer Melander, 1928
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Chelipoda truncata Macdonald, 1993
Chrysotimus delicatus Loew, 1861
Chrysotimus luteopalpus Curran, 1923
Cyrtopogon bimaculus Walker, 1851
Cyrtopogon falto Walker, 1849
Dolichopus adultus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus agronomus Melander & B..., 1900
Dolichopus coercens Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Dolichopus nigricornis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus smicrus Meuffels & G..., 1999
Drapetis acrodactyla Melander, 1928
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis colonica Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Eutolmus polypogon Loew, 1848
Gymnopternus scotias Loew, 1861
Gymnopternus subulatus Loew, 1861
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hybos reversus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Laphria posticata Say, 1824
Laphria sadales Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Leptopeza ruficollis (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Leptopeza flavipes Meigen, 1820
Machimus erythocnemius Hine, 1909
Machimus sadyates Walker, 1849
Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919Gairdner's yampah
Megagrapha platytarsis Chillcott, 1983
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Neoplasta scapularis Loew, 1862
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Rhamphomyia umbrosa Loew, 1864
Syndyas dorsalis Loew, 1861
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Triorla trichina Tomasovic, 2002
Xanthochlorus helvinus Loew, 1861

Subnodes of Asilomorpha with occurrences in Cape Breton County
SuperfamilyAsiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
2
11
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEmpidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
22
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Asilomorpha at marinespecies.org