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Checklist for Infraorder Asilomorpha Rohdendorf, 1961
and region Colchester (Essex, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
304
1662
3011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
304
1662
3011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
295
1641
2978
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
223
1419
2656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
343
629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
52
274
494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
39
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Colchester
7 Families width 71 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies14SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies21SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies13SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Empididae (Latreille, 1809)Balloon flies16SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies3SpeciesTaxom
Brachystomatidae (Melander, 1908)1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Colchester
39 Genera with 71 Species
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Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Argyra Macquart, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bicellaria Macquart, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chelifera Macquart, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 18206SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocephala Macquart, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1817Long-legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drapetis Meigen, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18229SpeciesTaxom
Epitriptus Loew, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Hybos Meigen, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Lamyra Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18243SpeciesTaxom
Microphor Macquart, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 18645SpeciesTaxom
Poecilobothrus Mik, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18043SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Sybistroma Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Syntormon Loew, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Teuchophorus Loew, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1780Stiletto flies3SpeciesTaxom
Trichopeza Rondani, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 17901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colchester
71 Species
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Argyra ilonae Gosseries, 1988
Argyra leucocephala Meigen, 1824
Asilus crabroniformis Linnaeus, 1758Hornet robberfly
Bicellaria vana Collin, 1926
Bombylius (Bombylius) discolor (Mikan, 1796)⇒ Bombylius medius Linnaeus, 1758
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Campsicnemus curvipes Fallen, 1823
Chelifera precatoria Fallen, 1816
Chrysotus blepharosceles Kowarz, 1874
Chrysotus gramineus Fallen, 1823
Dioctria (Dioctria) atricapilla Meigen, 1804Violet Black-legged
Dioctria (Dioctria) cothurnata Meigen, 1820Scarce red-legged robberfly
Dioctria (Dioctria) linearis Fabricius, 1787Small yellow-legged robberfly
Dioctria (Dioctria) oelandica Linnaeus, 1758Orange-legged robberfly
Dioctria (Dioctria) rufipes (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Taracticus octopunctatus Say, 1823
Dioctria baumhaueri Meigen, 1820Hispid yellowcress
Dolichocephala guttata (Haliday, 1833)⇒ Dolichocephala ocellata Costa, 1854
Dolichocephala irrorata Fallen, 1815
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) griseipennis Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) popularis Wiedemann, 1817Long-legged fly
Drapetis (Elaphropeza) ephippiata Fallen, 1815
Empis (Coptophlebia) volucris (Wiedemann, 1822)⇒ Empis aestiva Loew, 1867
Empis (Empis) nuntia Meigen, 1838
Empis (Euempis) tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Kritempis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Dance Fly
Empis (Lissempis) nigritarsis Meigen, 1804
Empis (Pachymeria) femorata Fabricius, 1798
Empis (Xanthempis) lutea Meigen, 1804
Empis (Xanthempis) scutellata Curtis, 1835
Empis (Xanthempis) trigramma Meigen, 1822
Epitriptus cingulatus Fabricius, 1781
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hercostomus celer (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Gymnopternus celer Meigen, 1824
Hybos culiciformis Fabricius, 1775Dance Fly
Hybos femoratus Muller, 1776
Lamyra marginata Linnaeus, 1758
Leptogaster cylindrica (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Leptogaster guttiventris Zetterstedt, 1842
Machimus atricapillus (Fallen, 1814)⇒ Tolmerus atricapillus Fallen, 1814
Medetera impigra Collin, 1941
Medetera jacula Fallen, 1823
Medetera truncorum Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Microphor holosericeus Meigen, 1804
Neoitamus cyanurus Loew, 1849Common awl robberfly
Ocydromia glabricula Fallen, 1816Dance fly
Philonicus albiceps Meigen, 1820Dune robberfly
Platypalpus minutus Meigen, 1804
Platypalpus nigritarsis Fallen, 1816
Platypalpus pallidiventris Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus stabilis Collin, 1961
Platypalpus trivialis Loew, 1864
Poecilobothrus nobilitatus Linnaeus, 1767Green Long-legged Fly
Rhamphomyia (Megacyttarus) maculipennis Zetterstedt, 1842
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) tarsata Meigen, 1822
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) sulcata (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Rhamphomyia sulcatella Collin, 1926
Rhaphium caliginosum Zetterstedt, 1843
Rhaphium macrocerum (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Rhaphium monotrichum Loew, 1850
Sybistroma obscurellus Fallen, 1823
Sympycnus pulicarius (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Sympycnus desoutteri Parent, 1925
Syntormon bicolorellum Zetterstedt, 1843
Syntormon pumilus Meigen, 1824
Tachydromia aemula Loew, 1864
Tachypeza fuscipennis Fallen, 1815
Tachypeza nubila Meigen, 1804
Teuchophorus nigricosta von Roser, 1840
Thereva nobilitata Fabricius, 1775Common stiletto
Thereva plebeja (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Thereva occulta Becker, 1908
Thereva unica Harris, 1780Twin-spot stiletto synonym bipunctata
Trichopeza longicornis (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Trichopeza milleri Smith, 1989
Villa panisca Rossi, 1790

Subnodes of Asilomorpha with occurrences in Colchester
SuperfamilyAsiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
3
12
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEmpidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
4
27
51
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Asilomorpha at marinespecies.org