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Checklist for Infraorder Asilomorpha Rohdendorf, 1961
and region South California (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
83
209
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
83
209
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
81
206
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
74
197
240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
24
37
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
20
33
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
10
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South California
5 Families width 15 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies3SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South California
10 Genera with 15 Species
Anthrax Scopoli, 1886Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eulonchus Gerstaecker, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Lordotus Loew, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18992SpeciesTaxom
Mythicomyia Coquillet, 19613SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Pterodontia Gray, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 2005Stiletto flies2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South California
15 Species
Anthrax selene (Osten Sacken, 1886)⇒ Thyridanthrax selene Osten Sacken, 1886
Eulonchus halli Schlinger, 1960
Eulonchus pilosus (Schlinger, 1960)⇒ Eulonchus smaragdinus Gerstaecker, 1856
Hydrophorus magdalenae Wheeler, 1899Heartleaf groundcherry
Hydrophorus philombrius Wheeler, 1890Coastal groundcherry
Lasiopogon cinereus Cole, 1919
Lordotus diversus Coquillett, 1891
Medetera aeneiventris Van Duzee, 1933Masterwort
Medetera xerophila Wheeler, 1899Heartleaf groundcherry
Mythicomyia anomala Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Mythicomyia minor (Melander, 1961)⇒ Mythicomyia gynandra Melander, 1961
Mythicomyia virgo Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Pterodontia vix Townsend, 1895California milkwort
Thereva krafti Holston & Irwin, 2005
Thereva kristinae Holston & Irwin, 2005

Subnodes of Asilomorpha with occurrences in South California
SuperfamilyAsiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
3
6
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEmpidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNemestrinoidea
Macquart, 1834
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Asilomorpha at marinespecies.org