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Checklist for Family Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
and region Contra Costa County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
357
2134
3367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
356
2132
3365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
337
2081
3277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
230
1782
2903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
46
235
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
38
187
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
44
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
6
39
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
11
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Contra Costa County
11 Genera with 14 Species
Anthrax Scopoli, 1823Charcoal Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Aphoebantus Loew, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 20015SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 18212SpeciesTaxom
Lepidanthrax Osten Sacken, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Prorates Melander, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Thevenemyia Bigot, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Thyridanthrax Osten Sacken, 18871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Contra Costa County
14 Species
Anthrax eumenes (Osten Sacken, 1887)⇒ Hemipenthes eumenes Osten Sacken, 1887
Anthrax irroratus Say, 1823Spotted Bee Fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) albicapillus Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Exoprosopa dorcadion Osten Sacken, 1877
Exoprosopa doris Osten Sacken, 1877
Exoprosopa fascipennis Say, 1824
Exoprosopa painterorum Johnson & Jo..., 1960Dry chickweed
Exoprosopa selenops Greathead, 2001
Hemipenthes inops Coquillett, 1887
Hemipenthes sinuosus Wiedemann, 1821
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Prorates claripennis Melander, 1906Common sandweed
Thyridanthrax nugator Coquillett, 1887

Subnodes of Bombyliidae with occurrences in Contra Costa County
SubfamilyAnthracinae
Latreille, 1804
6
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBombyliinae
Latreille, 1802
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEcliminae
Hall, 1969
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeterotropinae
Becker, 1913
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLomatiinae
Schiner, 1868
2
1
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