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Checklist for Infraorder Asilomorpha Rohdendorf, 1961
and region Melbourne (Victoria, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
271
1469
2337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
271
1469
2337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
253
1436
2291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
194
1288
2132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
38
108
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
28
67
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
15
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Melbourne
6 Families width 14 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Brachystomatidae Melander, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies6SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Melbourne
15 Genera with 14 Species
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomerus Philippi, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Cerdistus Loew, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Heteropsilopus Bigot, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1846Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Leucopsina Westwood, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Mesophysa Macquart, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Mythicomyia Coquillet, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Neoaratus Ricardo, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Neocerdistus Hardy, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Neoscleropogon Malloch, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Parastenopogon Paramonov, 1964
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melbourne
14 Species
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Ceratomerus albistylus Hardy, 1930
Cerdistus rusticanoides Hardy, 1926
Geron (Plichtamyia) nigrocciput Evenhuis, 1979
Heteropsilopus ingenuus Erichson, 1842
Laphria rufifemorata Macquart, 1846
Leucopsina burnsi Paramonov, 1957
Mesophysa flavipes Latreille, 1811
Mythicomyia phacodes Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Neoaratus hercules Wiedemann, 1828
Neocerdistus acutangulatus Macquart, 1847
Neoitamus cyanurus Loew, 1849Common awl robberfly
Neoscleropogon durvillei Macquart, 1838
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995

Subnodes of Asilomorpha with occurrences in Melbourne
SuperfamilyAsiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
2
10
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyNemestrinoidea
Macquart, 1834
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Asilomorpha at marinespecies.org