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Checklist for Infraorder Asilomorpha Rohdendorf, 1961
and region Central Ontario (Southern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
466
3890
7183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
465
3889
7182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
441
3790
6958
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
308
3221
6084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
84
658
1173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
65
467
843
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
87
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Ontario
10 Families width 134 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies36SpeciesTaxom
Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies3SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies38SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies28SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae (Meigen, 1820)Dance flies12SpeciesTaxom
Brachystomatidae Melander, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies10SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Ontario
87 Genera with 134 Species
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Achradocera Coquillett, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Acrocera Meigen, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Aleucosia Edwards, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Allanthalia Melander, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1823Charcoal Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Argyra Macquart, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Bicellaria Macquart, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1863Greater Bee Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Brachyanax Evenhuis, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomerus Philippi, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Ceraturgus Wiedemann, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chelipoda Macquart, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Choerades Walker, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Comptosia Macquart, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1823Long-Legged Fly2SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Dactylomyia Aldrich, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 18202SpeciesTaxom
Dipalta Osten Sacken, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1861Long-legged flies12SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Ethiromyia Brooks & Whe..., 2005
0SpeciesTaxom
Eutolmus Loew, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 18615SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19273SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 19193SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 0Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1872Gnat Ogres2SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hybos Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1849Bee-like robber flies5SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19194SpeciesTaxom
Megagrapha Melander, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Metatrichia Coquillett, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Nannocyrtopogon Wilcox & Martin, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Ozodiceromya Bigot, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Paravilla Painter, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 18645SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Roederiodes Coquillett, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Scleropogon Loew, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Spiriverpa Irwin & Lyne..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Stilpon Loew, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Systoechus Loew, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1775Stiletto flies2SpeciesTaxom
Thyridanthrax Osten Sacken, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Turbopsebius Schlinger, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 19607SpeciesTaxom
Xanthochlorus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Ontario
134 Species
Achradocera arcuata Van Duzee, 1924Fly
Acrocera (Acrocera) subfasciata Westwood, 1848
Acrocera melanderi Cole, 1919
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Aleucosia hemiteles Schiner, 1868
Amblypsilopus scintillans Loew, 1861
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Anthrax albofasciatus Macquart, 1840
Anthrax irroratus Say, 1823Spotted Bee Fly
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Argyra thoracica Van Duzee, 1925
Atomosia puella Wiedemann, 1828
Bicellaria furcifer Melander, 1928
Bombylius (Bombylius) anthophilus Evenhuis, 1983
Bombylius (Bombylius) discolor (Mikan, 1796)⇒ Bombylius medius Linnaeus, 1758
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) pulchellus (Loew, 1863)⇒ Bombylius fascipennis Evenhuis, 1978
Brachyanax hemipenthes Evenhuis, 1988
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Ceratomerus crassinervis Malloch, 1931
Ceraturgus cruciatus Say, 1823
Chelipoda truncata Macdonald, 1993
Chrysotus palpiger Wheeler, 1890
Comptosia mallota Yeates, 1991
Condylostylus caudatus Wiedemann, 1830
Condylostylus patibulatus Say, 1823
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Cyrtopogon falto Walker, 1849
Cyrtopogon vandykei Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Dactylomyia decora Aldrich, 1902
Dioctria (Dioctria) hyalipennis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Leptarthrus vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Dioctria baumhaueri Meigen, 1820Hispid yellowcress
Dipalta banksi Johnson, 1921Huron Shore Bee Fly
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) lepidus Stæger, 1842
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus albiciliatus Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Dolichopus amphericus Melander & B..., 1900
Dolichopus canadensis Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus comatus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus contiguus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Dolichopus cuprinus Wiedemann, 1830Shortstalk false bindweed
Dolichopus longimanus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus nigricornis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus parvicornis Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus variabilis Loew, 1861
Efferia albibarbis Macquart, 1838
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis colonica Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Eutolmus polypogon Loew, 1848
Exoprosopa decora Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Exoprosopa fascipennis Say, 1824
Geron halli Hall & Evenhuis, 2003
Gymnopternus nigribarbus Loew, 1861
Gymnopternus obtusicauda Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Gymnopternus opacus Loew, 1861
Gymnopternus spectabilis Loew, 1861
Gymnopternus subulatus Loew, 1861
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hemerodromia melangyna Collin, 1927
Hemipenthes seminiger Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Hemipenthes sinuosus Wiedemann, 1821
Hemipenthes webberi Johnson, 1919
Hercostomus celer (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Gymnopternus celer Meigen, 1824
Hilara nitida
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Holcocephala calva Loew, 1872
Holopogon phaeonotus Loew, 1874Emory's globemallow
Hybos reversus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Laphria canis Williston, 1883
Laphria divisor Banks, 1917
Laphria flavicollis Say, 1824
Laphria posticata Say, 1824
Laphria sacrator Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Lasiopogon opaculus Loew, 1874Emory's globemallow
Leptogaster brevicornis Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Machimus notatus Wiedemann, 1828
Machimus paropus Walker, 1849
Machimus snowii Hine, 1909
Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Medetera jacula Fallen, 1823
Medetera signaticornis Loew, 1857
Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919Gairdner's yampah
Megagrapha platytarsis Chillcott, 1983
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Metatrichia bulbosa Osten Sacken, 1877
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Nannocyrtopogon nigricolor Coquillett, 1904
Nannocyrtopogon nitidus Wilcox & Martin, 1957Rope dodder
Neoitamus flavofemoratus Hine, 1909
Neoitamus orphne Walker, 1849Arizona milkweed
Neoitamus terminalis Hine, 1909
Neoplasta scapularis Loew, 1862
Neurigona disjuncta Van Duzee, 1913Bolander's yampah
Neurigona tenuis Loew, 1864
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Paravilla separata Walker, 1852Paravilla Separata
Platypalpus melleus Melander, 1928
Platypalpus niger Meigen, 1804
Platypalpus pulicarius Meigen, 1830
Platypalpus stabilis Collin, 1961
Platypalpus trivialis Loew, 1864
Poecilanthrax tegminipennis Say, 1824
Proctacanthus milbertii Macquart, 1838Melonleaf
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Rhamphomyia nasoni Coquillett, 1895
Rhamphomyia versicolor Chillcott, 1959
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Sciapus tener Loew, 1862
Spiriverpa senex Walker, 1848
Stichopogon argenteus Say, 1823
Stichopogon trifasciatus Say, 1823Three-banded Robber Fly
Stilpon vockerothi Cumming, 1992
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Systoechus vulgaris Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tachypeza fenestrata (Say, 1823)⇒ Tachydromia sabulosa Meigen, 1830
Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Thereva frontalis Say, 1824
Thereva nobilitata Fabricius, 1775Common stiletto
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828
Turbopsebius sulphuripes Loew, 1869
Villa arenicola (Johnson, 1908)⇒ Villa psammina Cole, 1960
Villa hypomelas Macquart, 1840
Villa lateralis Say, 1823
Villa nigra (Cresson, 1916)⇒ Villa lateralis Say, 1823
Villa nigricauda Loew, 1869
Villa pretiosa Coquillett, 1887
Villa psammina Cole, 1960
Xanthochlorus helvinus Loew, 1861

Subnodes of Asilomorpha with occurrences in Central Ontario
SuperfamilyAsiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
5
49
72
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEmpidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
4
36
59
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNemestrinoidea
Macquart, 1834
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Asilomorpha at marinespecies.org