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Checklist for Infraorder Asilomorpha Rohdendorf, 1961
and region Ottawa (Eastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
243
1010
1459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
243
1010
1459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
228
975
1407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
175
799
1163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
48
152
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
39
133
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
14
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ottawa
7 Families width 11 Species
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies5SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies0SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ottawa
14 Genera with 11 Species
Anthalia Zetterstedt, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Argyra Macquart, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1929Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Psilocephala Zetterstedt, 18481SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ottawa
11 Species
Argyra robusta Johnson, 1906California sandwort
Cyrtopogon falto Walker, 1849
Hemipenthes webberi Johnson, 1919
Hercostomus chetifer Walker, 1849
Hydrophorus extrarius Aldrich, 1911
Laphria vorax Bromley, 1929
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Proctacanthus milbertii Macquart, 1838Melonleaf
Psilocephala vicina Walker, 1848

Subnodes of Asilomorpha with occurrences in Ottawa
SuperfamilyAsiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
4
8
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEmpidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
6
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Asilomorpha at marinespecies.org