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Checklist for Infraorder Asilomorpha Rohdendorf, 1961
and region Middlesex County (Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
359
2328
4153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
358
2327
4152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
338
2260
4005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
246
1969
3629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
57
240
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
44
191
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
34
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Middlesex County (Massachusetts)
7 Families width 40 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies18SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies4SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies5SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Middlesex County (Massachusetts)
34 Genera with 40 Species
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Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1823Long-Legged Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 0Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1917Bee-like robber flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19851SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Metatrichia Coquillett, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Neomochtherus Osten Sacken, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Ozodiceromya Bigot, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Pandivirilia Irwin & Lyne..., 18291SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1838Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spiriverpa Irwin & Lyne..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1872Stiletto flies2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Middlesex County (Massachusetts)
40 Species
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Asilus sericeus Say, 1823
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Condylostylus patibulatus Say, 1823
Dioctria (Dioctria) hyalipennis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Leptarthrus vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Efferia aestuans Linnaeus, 1763
Empis (Coptophlebia) dasychira Mik, 1878
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Geron orthoperus Hesse, 1938
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hemipenthes sinuosus Wiedemann, 1821
Hilara palustris
Laphria thoracica Fabricius, 1805Bumble Bee Mimic Robber Fly
Laphria virginica Banks, 1917
Lasiopogon currani Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Leptogaster incisuralis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Machimus erythocnemius Hine, 1909
Machimus notatus Wiedemann, 1828
Machimus sadyates Walker, 1849
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Medetera isobellae Bickel, 1985
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Metatrichia bulbosa Osten Sacken, 1877
Neoitamus flavofemoratus Hine, 1909
Neomochtherus pallipes Meigen, 1820Devon Red-legged Robber Fly
Neurigona tenuis Loew, 1864
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Ozodiceromya notata Wiedemann, 1821
Pandivirilia albifrons Say, 1829
Philonicus fuscatus Hine, 1909
Platypalpus holosericus Melander, 1924Mustard
Promachus bastardii Macquart, 1838
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Spiriverpa senex Walker, 1848
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Thereva frontalis Say, 1824
Thereva fucata Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow

Subnodes of Asilomorpha with occurrences in Middlesex County (Massachusetts)
SuperfamilyAsiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
25
30
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEmpidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
9
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Asilomorpha at marinespecies.org