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Checklist for Family Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
and region Bismarck Archipelago (Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
231
1127
2069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
230
1126
2068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
220
1100
2042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
155
896
1742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
45
305
782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
35
243
523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
35
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
2
16
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
6
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bismarck Archipelago
6 Genera with 12 Species
Anthrax Scopoli, 1856Charcoal Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Brachyanax Evenhuis, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19714SpeciesTaxom
Ligyra Newman, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Petrorossia Bezzi, 19711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bismarck Archipelago
12 Species
Anthrax incomptus Walker, 1849
Anthrax semiscitus Walker, 1856
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Brachyanax aterrimus Doleschall, 1859
Geron (Plichtamyia) albihalteris Evenhuis, 1979
Geron (Plichtamyia) bowdeni Evenhuis, 1979
Geron (Plichtamyia) opacus Bowden, 1971
Geron (Plichtamyia) sparsus Bowden, 1971
Ligyra alea Bowden, 1971
Ligyra doryca Boisduval, 1835
Ligyra satyrus Fabricius, 1775
Petrorossia oceanica Bowden, 1971

Subnodes of Bombyliidae with occurrences in Bismarck Archipelago
SubfamilyAnthracinae
Latreille, 1804
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBombyliinae
Latreille, 1802
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGeroninae
Hesse, 1938
1
4
Genus
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