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Checklist for Infraorder Asilomorpha Rohdendorf, 1961
and region Central America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16634
69910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16624
69896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
676
16402
69012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
408
13022
57717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
100
2044
7666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
79
1638
5359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
304
958
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central America
10 Families width 958 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies14SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies224SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies117SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies383SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies53SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies108SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies14SpeciesTaxom
Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834Tangle-veined flies5SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies32SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Asilomorpha with occurrences in Central America
SuperfamilyAsiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
5
174
395
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEmpidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
116
544
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNemestrinoidea
Macquart, 1834
2
14
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Asilomorpha at marinespecies.org