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Checklist for Family Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
and region Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
625
10660
39198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
622
10652
39182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
597
10495
38766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
380
8377
33824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
93
1111
3790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
73
816
2447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
142
494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
6
97
321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
28
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Indian Ocean islands
28 Genera with 56 Species
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Anastoechus Osten-sacken, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1823Charcoal Bee Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Bombylisoma Rondani, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1796Greater Bee Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Conophorus Meigen, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Corsomyza Wiedemann, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Cytherea Fabricius, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Desmatoneura Williston, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Empidideicus Becker, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 193413SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19746SpeciesTaxom
Glabellula Bezzi, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 18203SpeciesTaxom
Heteralonia Rondani, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Litorhina Bowden, 1975
0SpeciesTaxom
Lordotus Loew, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Micomitra Bowden, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Paravilla Painter, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Petrorossia Bezzi, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Phthiria Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Satyramoeba Sack, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Systoechus Loew, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Systropus Wiedemann, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Thevenetimyia Bigot, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Thyridanthrax Osten Sacken, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Toxophora Meigen, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Usia Latreille, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18406SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean islands
56 Species
Anastoechus barbatus Osten Sacken, 1877
Anthrax agrippina (Osten Sacken, 1887)⇒ Villa agrippina Osten Sacken, 1887
Anthrax albofasciatus Macquart, 1840
Anthrax dentata Becker, 1907
Anthrax irroratus Say, 1823Spotted Bee Fly
Bombylisoma microlepidum Bowden, 1973
Bombylius (Bombylius) discolor (Mikan, 1796)⇒ Bombylius medius Linnaeus, 1758
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) pygmaeus Fabricius, 1781Pygmy Bee Fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) venosus Mikan, 1796
Conophorus fallax Greene, 1921
Corsomyza minuscula Hesse, 1938
Cytherea elegans Paramonov, 1930
Empidideicus rhinoclypeatus Evenhuis, 2007
Exoprosopa aldabrae Greathead, 1976
Exoprosopa angusta Bezzi, 1924
Exoprosopa arcuata Macquart, 1847
Exoprosopa dorcadion Osten Sacken, 1877
Exoprosopa flammicoma Francois, 1964
Exoprosopa madagascariensis Macquart, 1850
Exoprosopa magnipennis Bezzi, 1924
Exoprosopa melanaspis Bezzi, 1924
Exoprosopa nigrispina Bezzi, 1924
Exoprosopa selenops Greathead, 2001
Exoprosopa stackelbergi Zaitzev, 1972
Exoprosopa stylata Brunetti, 1920
Exoprosopa vayssierei Seguy, 1934
Geron candidulus Bowden, 1974
Geron dilutus Bowden, 1974
Geron orthoperus Hesse, 1938
Geron seychellarum Greathead, 1983
Geron umbripennis Bezzi, 1924
Geron varicapillis Bowden, 1974
Hemipenthes catulinus Coquillett, 1894
Hemipenthes morio Linnaeus, 1758Black Banded Bee Fly
Hemipenthes velutina Meigen, 1820
Heteralonia dolichoptera Bezzi, 1924
Lordotus divisus Cresson, 1919
Micomitra famula Bezzi, 1923
Paravilla montivaga Hall, 1981Woolly pawpaw
Phthiria fulva (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Phthiria pulicaria Mikan, 1796
Satyramoeba hetrusca Fabricius, 1794
Systoechus claripennis Macquart, 1840
Systropus limacodidarum Enderlein, 1926
Systropus quadrinotatus Bowden, 1967
Thevenetimyia spinosavus Maass & Bertone, 2016
Thyridanthrax atratus
Thyridanthrax fenestratus Fallen, 1814Mottled bee-fly
Toxophora seyrigi Seguy, 1934
Usia claripennis Macquart, 1840
Villa aldabrae Greathead, 1976
Villa fulviana Say, 1824Tawny-tailed Bee Fly
Villa harveyi Hine, 1904
Villa lateralis Say, 1823
Villa ruficeps Macquart, 1840
Villa unifasciata Macquart, 1840

Subnodes of Bombyliidae with occurrences in Indian Ocean islands
SubfamilyAnthracinae
Latreille, 1804
11
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBombyliinae
Latreille, 1802
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCythereinae
Becker, 1913
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGeroninae
Hesse, 1938
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLomatiinae
Schiner, 1868
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMariobezziinae
Becker, 1913
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMythicomyiinae
Melander, 1902
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhthiriinae
Becker, 1913
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySystropinae
Wiedemann, 1830
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyToxophorinae
Schiner, 1868
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyUsiinae
Becker, 1913
1
1
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