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Checklist for Infraorder Asilomorpha Rohdendorf, 1961
and region Toronto Zoo (Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
189
804
905
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
189
804
905
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
187
801
902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
154
712
811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
43
238
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
30
128
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
20
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Toronto Zoo
5 Families width 23 Species
Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies9SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies7SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Toronto Zoo
20 Genera with 23 Species
Acrocera Meigen, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotimus Loew, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1861Long-legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Eutolmus Loew, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1805Bee-like robber flies3SpeciesTaxom
Leptopeza Macquart, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19613SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Toronto Zoo
23 Species
Acrocera bimaculata Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Amblypsilopus scintillans Loew, 1861
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Chrysotimus luteopalpus Curran, 1923
Dolichopus albiciliatus Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Dolichopus comatus Loew, 1861
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Eutolmus polypogon Loew, 1848
Gymnopternus lividifrons Van Duzee, 1926Parish's yampah
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hercostomus celer (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Gymnopternus celer Meigen, 1824
Laphria index Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria janus Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria thoracica Fabricius, 1805Bumble Bee Mimic Robber Fly
Leptopeza ruficollis (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Leptopeza flavipes Meigen, 1820
Machimus sadyates Walker, 1849
Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919Gairdner's yampah
Neoitamus flavofemoratus Hine, 1909
Neurigona tenuis Loew, 1864
Platypalpus melleus Melander, 1928
Platypalpus pulicarius Meigen, 1830
Platypalpus stabilis Collin, 1961
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861

Subnodes of Asilomorpha with occurrences in Toronto Zoo
SuperfamilyAsiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
1
6
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEmpidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
13
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNemestrinoidea
Macquart, 1834
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Asilomorpha at marinespecies.org