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Checklist for Family Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
and region Alberta (West Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
539
5986
17101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
536
5979
17095
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
511
5857
16788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
362
5005
14908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
105
1157
3387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
79
835
2522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
13
156
403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
7
85
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
27
55
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alberta
27 Genera with 55 Species
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Aleucosia Edwards, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Anastoechus Osten-sacken, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1887Charcoal Bee Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Aphoebantus Loew, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Apolysis Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1781Greater Bee Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Brachyanax Evenhuis, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Chrysanthrax Osten Sacken, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Comptosia Macquart, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Conophorus Meigen, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 18215SpeciesTaxom
Heterostylum Macquart, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lordotus Loew, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Mythicomyia Coquillet, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Paravilla Painter, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 18875SpeciesTaxom
Poecilognathus Jaennicke, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Systoechus Loew, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Thevenetimyia Bigot, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Thyridanthrax Osten Sacken, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxophora Meigen, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 196010SpeciesTaxom
Xenox Evenhuis, 17761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alberta
55 Species
Aleucosia atherix Newman, 1841
Anastoechus barbatus Osten Sacken, 1877
Anthrax albofasciatus Macquart, 1840
Anthrax cascadensis (Marston, 1963)⇒ Anthrax albofasciatus Macquart, 1840
Anthrax irroratus Say, 1823Spotted Bee Fly
Anthrax pauper Loew, 1869
Anthrax stellans Loew, 1869
Anthrax syrtis (Coquillett, 1887)⇒ Paravilla syrtis Coquillett, 1887
Aphoebantus mus Osten Sacken, 1877
Apolysis sipho Melander, 1946
Bombylius (Bombylius) albicapillus Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) mexicanus Wiedemann, 1821
Bombylius (Bombylius) pulchellus (Loew, 1863)⇒ Bombylius fascipennis Evenhuis, 1978
Bombylius (Bombylius) pygmaeus Fabricius, 1781Pygmy Bee Fly
Brachyanax hemipenthes Evenhuis, 1988
Comptosia mallota Yeates, 1991
Conophorus fallax Greene, 1921
Exoprosopa eremita Osten Sacken, 1877
Geron orthoperus Hesse, 1938
Hemipenthes eumenes Osten Sacken, 1887
Hemipenthes lepidota Osten Sacken, 1887
Hemipenthes lepidotus Osten Sacken, 1887
Hemipenthes morio Linnaeus, 1758Black Banded Bee Fly
Hemipenthes sinuosus Wiedemann, 1821
Heterostylum robustus Osten Sacken, 1877
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Lordotus gibbus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Mythicomyia orchestes Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Paravilla hulli Hall, 1981Woolly pawpaw
Paravilla imitans Hall, 1981Woolly pawpaw
Poecilanthrax sackenii Coquillett, 1887
Poecilanthrax signatipennis Cole, 1917
Poecilanthrax tegminipennis Say, 1824
Poecilanthrax willistoni Coquillett, 1887Sand dune bee fly
Poecilanthrax willistonii Coquillett, 1887
Poecilognathus sulphurea Loew, 1863
Systoechus candidulus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Systoechus solitus Walker, 1849
Systoechus vulgaris Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Thevenetimyia melanderi Hall, 1969
Toxophora pellucida Coquillett, 1886
Toxophora virgata Osten Sacken, 1877
Villa alternata Say, 1823
Villa arenicola (Johnson, 1908)⇒ Villa psammina Cole, 1960
Villa fulviana Say, 1824Tawny-tailed Bee Fly
Villa hermannloewi Evenhuis & G..., 1999
Villa hypomelas Macquart, 1840
Villa lateralis Say, 1823
Villa myximyia Evenhuis, 1978
Villa nigra (Cresson, 1916)⇒ Villa lateralis Say, 1823
Villa pretiosa Coquillett, 1887
Villa psammina Cole, 1960
Xenox tigrinus De Geer, 1776Tiger Bee Fly

Subnodes of Bombyliidae with occurrences in Alberta
SubfamilyAnthracinae
Latreille, 1804
10
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBombyliinae
Latreille, 1802
7
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGeroninae
Hesse, 1938
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLomatiinae
Schiner, 1868
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMythicomyiinae
Melander, 1902
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhthiriinae
Becker, 1913
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyToxophorinae
Schiner, 1868
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyUsiinae
Becker, 1913
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Bombyliidae (Latreille 1802)
Bombyliidae (Latreille 1802)


Links, sources and further information
Bombyliidae at artfakta.se
Bombyliidae at dyntaxa.se
Bombyliidae at gbif.org
Bombyliidae at irmng.org
Bombyliidae at itis.gov