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Checklist for Family Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
and region Iran (Near East)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		400
4755
15379		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		397
4748
15372		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		382
4712
15315		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		256
3724
12863		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies		62
522
1458		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies		48
427
1131		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
167
526		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids		5
142
474		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies		56
266		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for Iran
56 Genera with 266 Species
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Amictus Wiedemann, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Anastoechus Osten-sacken, 194013SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1794Charcoal Bee Flies14SpeciesTaxom
Antonia Pohl, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Aphoebantus Loew, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Apolysis Loew, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Beckerellus Greathead, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Bombylella Greathead, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Bombylisoma Rondani, 185510SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1940Greater Bee Flies30SpeciesTaxom
Caecanthrax Greathead, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Callostoma Macquart, 18734SpeciesTaxom
Chalcochiton Loew, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Conophorus Meigen, 17896SpeciesTaxom
Cyllenia Latreille, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Cytherea Fabricius, 190313SpeciesTaxom
Desmatoneura Williston, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Empidideicus Becker, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Eremyia Greathead, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Exhyalanthrax Becker, 18325SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 192825SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Gonarthrus Bezzi, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Gyrocraspedum Becker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 182011SpeciesTaxom
Heteralonia Rondani, 193617SpeciesTaxom
Heterotropus Loew, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Legnotomyia Bezzi, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Ligyra Newman, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18697SpeciesTaxom
Mariobezzia Becker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Meomyia Evenhuis, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Micomitra Bowden, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Neobombylodes Evenhuis, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Pachyanthrax Francois, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Parageron Paramonov, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Parisus Walker, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Petrorossia Bezzi, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Phthiria Meigen, 18468SpeciesTaxom
Platypygus Loew, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Prorachthes Loew, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Prothaplocnemis Bezzi, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Pteraulax Bezzi, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Satyramoeba Sack, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Semiramis Becker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Sparnopolius Loew, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Spogostylum Macquart, 190912SpeciesTaxom
Stomylomyia Bigot, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Systoechus Loew, 18555SpeciesTaxom
Thyridanthrax Osten Sacken, 19799SpeciesTaxom
Toxophora Meigen, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Usia Latreille, 17945SpeciesTaxom
Veribubo Evenhuis, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 186916SpeciesTaxom
Xeramoeba Hesse, 19033SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iran
266 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amictus iranicus Lindner, 1979
Amictus scutellaris Loew, 1869
Amictus validus Loew, 1869
Anastoechus araxis Paramonov, 1926
Anastoechus aurifrons Efflatoun, 1945
Anastoechus fulvescens Becker & Stein, 1913
Anastoechus hyrcanus Pallas, 1818
Anastoechus nigricirratus Becker & Stein, 1913
Anastoechus nitidulus Fabricius, 1794
Anastoechus nividulus Evenhuis & G..., 1999
Anastoechus nivifrons Walker, 1871
Anastoechus pulcher Paramonov, 1930
Anastoechus retardatus Becker & Stein, 1913
Anastoechus turanicus Paramonov, 1926
Anastoechus turkmenorum Paramonov, 1930
Anastoechus zimini Paramonov, 1940
Anthrax angustipennis Macquart, 1840
Anthrax anthrax Schrank, 1781Anthracite Bee-fly
Anthrax binotatus (Wiedemann, 1820)⇒ Anthrax angustipennis Macquart, 1840
Anthrax brevis Becker & Stein, 1913
Anthrax desertorum Paramonov, 1935
Anthrax flavipes (Roder, 1896)⇒ Villa flavipes Loew, 1860
Anthrax flavus Sack, 1909
Anthrax kiritshenkoi Paramonov, 1935
Anthrax leucogaster (Wiedemann, 1820)⇒ Anthrax trifasciatus Meigen, 1804
Anthrax monacha (Sack, 1909)⇒ Ligyra monacha Klug, 1832
Anthrax sacki Paramonov, 1935
Anthrax sticticus Klug, 1832
Anthrax trifasciatus Meigen, 1804
Anthrax varius Fabricius, 1794
Antonia periscana Paramonov, 1933
Aphoebantus persicus Becker & Stein, 1913
Apolysis eremophila Loew, 1873
Apolysis superbus Engel, 1933
Beckerellus androgynus Loew, 1855
Bombylella atra Scopoli, 1763
Bombylella firjuzana Paramonov, 1929
Bombylisoma breviusculum Loew, 1855
Bombylisoma croaticum Kertesz, 1901
Bombylisoma flavibarbum Loew, 1855
Bombylisoma imitator Loew, 1855
Bombylisoma minimum Scopoli, 1771
Bombylisoma nigriceps Loew, 1855
Bombylisoma simulator Loew, 1855
Bombylisoma tripunctatum Macquart, 1840
Bombylisoma turkmenicum Paramonov, 1926
Bombylisoma unicolor Loew, 1855
Bombylius (Bombylius) analis Olivier, 1789
Bombylius (Bombylius) candidus Loew, 1855
Bombylius (Bombylius) citrinus Loew, 1855
Bombylius (Bombylius) fuscus Fabricius, 1791
Bombylius (Bombylius) modestus Loew, 1873
Bombylius (Bombylius) mus Bigot, 1862
Bombylius (Bombylius) niveus (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Anastoechus nividulus Evenhuis & G..., 1999
Bombylius (Bombylius) nubilus Mikan, 1796
Bombylius (Bombylius) pumilus Meigen, 1820
Bombylius (Bombylius) trichurus Pallas, 1818
Bombylius (Zephyrectes) cinerarius Pallas & Wie..., 1818
Bombylius (Zephyrectes) cruciatus Fabricius, 1798
Bombylius (Zephyrectes) quadrifarius Loew, 1855
Bombylius callopterus Loew, 1855
Bombylius fimbratus Meigen, 1820
Bombylius flavicalcaratus Lindner, 1979
Bombylius frommerorum Hall & Evenhuis, 1980Laurier doux
Bombylius iranicus Paramonov, 1940
Bombylius pallidus (Abbassian-Li..., 1965)⇒ Bombylius frommerorum Hall & Evenhuis, 1980
Bombylius pericaustus Loew, 1873
Bombylius persicus Paramonov, 1926
Bombylius proximocruciatus Abbassian-Li..., 1965
Bombylius punctipennis (Loew, 1855)⇒ Meomyia yeatesi Evenhuis & G..., 1999
Bombylius rhodius (Loew, 1855)⇒ Bombylius trichurus Pallas, 1818
Bombylius schaeuffelei Lindner, 1979
Bombylius shah Paramonov, 1940
Bombylius susianae Abbassian-Li..., 1965
Bombylius tephroleucus Loew, 1855
Bombylius thapsinoides Evenhuis, 1978
Bombylius zarudnyi Paramonov, 1940
Caecanthrax arabica Macquart, 1840
Callostoma desertorum Loew, 1873
Callostoma fascipenne Macquart, 1840
Callostoma persicum Paramonov, 1929
Callostoma soror Loew, 1873
Chalcochiton holosericea Fabricius, 1794
Chalcochiton pallasii Loew, 1856
Chalcochiton speciosus Loew, 1844
Conophorus asiaticus Paramonov, 1929
Conophorus monticola Paramonov, 1929
Conophorus nobilis Loew, 1873
Conophorus rossicus Paramonov, 1929
Conophorus syriacus Paramonov, 1929
Conophorus virescens Fabricius, 1789
Cyllenia marginata Loew, 1846
Cyllenia obsoleta Loew, 1846
Cytherea albolineata Bezzi, 1925
Cytherea alexandrina Becker, 1902
Cytherea delicata Becker, 1906
Cytherea dispar Loew, 1873
Cytherea esfandarii Lindner, 1979
Cytherea esfandiarii Lindiner, 1975
Cytherea innitidifrons Abbassian-Li..., 1968
Cytherea iranica Abbassian-Li..., 1968
Cytherea mervensis Paramonov, 1927
Cytherea obscura Fabricius, 1794
Cytherea pallidipennis Abbassian-Li..., 1968
Cytherea thyridophora Bezzi, 1925
Cytherea transcaspia Becker, 1903
Desmatoneura erythrostoma Rondani, 1873
Eremyia mofidii Abbassian-Li..., 1966
Eremyia transcaspica Paramonov, 1924
Exhyalanthrax albicingulus Austen, 1936
Exhyalanthrax argentifer Becker, 1916
Exhyalanthrax autumnalis Becker, 1916
Exhyalanthrax muscarius Pallas, 1818
Exhyalanthrax stigmulus Klug, 1832
Exoprosopa baccha (Loew, 1869)⇒ Exoprosopa pandora Fabricius, 1805
Exoprosopa belutschistanica Lindner, 1979
Exoprosopa dedecor Loew, 1871
Exoprosopa efflatouni Bezzi, 1925
Exoprosopa empidiformis Lindner, 1979
Exoprosopa grandis Wiedemann, 1820
Exoprosopa jacchus Fabricius, 1805Silvery bee-fly
Exoprosopa khuzistanica Lindner, 1979
Exoprosopa lucidifrons Becker & Stein, 1913
Exoprosopa lugens Paramonov, 1928
Exoprosopa melaena Loew, 1874
Exoprosopa minoides Paramonov, 1928
Exoprosopa minois Loew, 1869
Exoprosopa minos Meigen, 1804
Exoprosopa nonna Becker & Stein, 1913
Exoprosopa pandora Fabricius, 1805
Exoprosopa pectoralis Loew, 1874
Exoprosopa pleskei Paramonov, 1928
Exoprosopa pulcherrima Paramonov, 1928
Exoprosopa retrorsa Brunetti, 1909
Exoprosopa richteri Lindner, 1979
Exoprosopa rutila Pallas & Wie..., 1818
Exoprosopa tamerlan Portschinsky, 1887
Exoprosopa turkestanica Paramonov, 1925
Exoprosopa zarudnyji Paramonov, 1928
Geron krymensis Paramonov, 1929
Geron olivierii Macquart, 1840
Gonarthrus nivalis Hesse, 1938
Gyrocraspedum pleskei Becker, 1913
Hemipenthes caucasica Zaitzev, 1966
Hemipenthes exoprosopoides Paramonov, 1928
Hemipenthes gaudanica Paramonov, 1927
Hemipenthes gaudanicus Paramonov, 1927
Hemipenthes hamifera Loew, 1854
Hemipenthes hamifera caucasica Zaitzev, 1966
Hemipenthes maura Linnaeus, 1758
Hemipenthes subvelutina Loew, 1871
Hemipenthes tushetica Zaitzev, 1966
Hemipenthes tusheticus Zaitzev, 1966
Hemipenthes velutina Meigen, 1820
Heteralonia (Acrodisca) suffusa Klug, 1832
Heteralonia (Homolonia) megerlei Meigen, 1820
Heteralonia (Zygodipla) aeaca Meigen, 1804
Heteralonia (Zygodipla) algira Fabricius, 1794
Heteralonia (Zygodipla) melanoptera Pallas & Wie..., 1818
Heteralonia araxana Paramonov, 1928
Heteralonia bagdadensis Macquart, 1840
Heteralonia fallaciosa Loew, 1873
Heteralonia fusconotata Becker & Stein, 1913
Heteralonia latiuscula Loew, 1873
Heteralonia mucorea Klug, 1832
Heteralonia occlusa Loew, 1873
Heteralonia punctinervis Becker & Stein, 1913
Heteralonia rivularis Meigen, 1820
Heteralonia rivulosa Becker, 1902
Heteralonia sabulina Becker & Stein, 1913
Heteralonia subfasciata Engel, 1936
Heterotropus zarudnyi Paramonov, 1947
Legnotomyia persica Paramonov, 1933
Legnotomyia singularis Macquart, 1846
Ligyra monacha Klug, 1832
Lomatia alecto Loew, 1846
Lomatia armeniaca Paramonov, 1924
Lomatia belzebul Fabricius, 1794
Lomatia lachesis Egger, 1859
Lomatia persica Paramonov, 1924
Lomatia rogenhoferi Nowicki, 1867
Lomatia superba Loew, 1869
Mariobezzia lichtwardti Becker, 1913
Meomyia yeatesi Evenhuis & G..., 1999
Micomitra iris Loew, 1869
Micomitra stupida Rossi, 1790
Neobombylodes asiaticus Becker & Stein, 1913
Neobombylodes multisetosus Loew, 1857
Oligodranes obscuripennis Loew, 1844
Pachyanthrax telamon Loew, 1869
Parageron aurata Fabricius, 1794
Parisus mesghalii Abbassian-Li..., 1965
Petrorossia letho Wiedemann, 1828
Phthiria conspicua Loew, 1846
Phthiria fulva (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Phthiria pulicaria Mikan, 1796
Phthiria gaedii Wiedemann, 1820
Phthiria inconspicua Becker & Stein, 1913
Phthiria pulicarius Mikan, 1796
Phthiria subnitens Loew, 1846
Phthiria vaganoides Gharali & Ev..., 2017
Phthiria vagans Loew, 1846
Platypygus kurdorum Paramonov, 1929
Platypygus maculiventris Loew, 1874
Prorachthes pleskei Paramonov, 1927
Prorachthes portschinskyi Paramonov, 1927
Prothaplocnemis persica Paramonov, 1924
Pteraulax oldroydi Abbassian-Li..., 1966
Satyramoeba hetrusca Fabricius, 1794
Semiramis punctipennis Becker & Stein, 1913
Sparnopolius megacephalus Portschinsky, 1887
Spogostylum candidum Sack, 1909
Spogostylum cinereum Zaitzev, 1961
Spogostylum flavescens Sack, 1909
Spogostylum flavipenne Sack, 1909
Spogostylum hippolyta Wiedemann, 1828
Spogostylum indigenum Becker & Stein, 1913
Spogostylum obscurum Sack, 1909
Spogostylum ocyale Wiedemann, 1828
Spogostylum persicum Macquart, 1840
Spogostylum sordidum Sack, 1909
Spogostylum turkmenicola Paramonov, 1957
Spogostylum vulpinum Sack, 1909
Stomylomyia europaea Loew, 1869
Systoechus autumanalis Pallas & Wie..., 1818
Systoechus ctenopterus Mikan, 1787
Systoechus gradatus Wiedemann, 1820
Systoechus longirostris Becker, 1916
Systoechus lucidus Loew, 1855
Thyridanthrax elegans Wiedemann, 1820
Thyridanthrax fenestratus Fallen, 1814Mottled bee-fly
Thyridanthrax griseolus Klug, 1832
Thyridanthrax incanus Klug, 1832
Thyridanthrax lotus Loew, 1869
Thyridanthrax obliteratus Loew, 1869
Thyridanthrax polyphemus Wiedemann, 1820
Thyridanthrax reductus Lindner, 1979
Thyridanthrax vitripennis Lindner, 1979
Toxophora deserta Paramonov, 1933
Toxophora fasciculata Villers, 1789
Toxophora tadzhikorum (Paramonov, 1933)⇒ Toxophora deserta Paramonov, 1933
Usia (Micrusia) versicolor Fabricius, 1787
Usia (Usia) aenea Rossi, 1794
Usia crinipes Becker, 1906
Usia incognita Paramonov, 1950
Usia taeniolata Fabricius, 1794
Veribubo albinus Becker & Stein, 1913
Veribubo mesasiaticus Zaitzev, 1973
Veribubo misellus Loew, 1869
Villa abbadon Fabricius, 1794
Villa albula Loew, 1869
Villa brunnea Becker, 1916
Villa cana Meigen, 1804
Villa chorassani Becker & Stein, 1913
Villa cingulata Meigen, 1804Downland Bee-fly
Villa flavipes Loew, 1860
Villa haesitans Becker, 1916
Villa kuehlhorni Francois, 1969
Villa melanurus Loew, 1869
Villa merlei Francois, 1969
Villa modesta Meigen, 1820Dune villa
Villa sesivora Greathead & ..., 2006
Villa tomentosa Becker, 1916
Villa turcomanus Paramonov, 1927
Villa ventruosus Loew, 1869
Xeramoeba lepida Hermann, 1907
Xeramoeba pallipes Loew, 1869
Xeramoeba semirufa Sack, 1903

Subnodes of Bombyliidae with occurrences in Iran
SubfamilyAnthracinae
Latreille, 1804
18
123		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyAntoniinae
Bowden, 1980
1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyBombyliinae
Latreille, 1802
15
79		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyCrocidiinae
Hull, 1973
1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyCythereinae
Becker, 1913
6
26		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyGeroninae
Hesse, 1938
1
2		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyLomatiinae
Schiner, 1868
4
10		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyMariobezziinae
Becker, 1913
1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyMythicomyiinae
Melander, 1902
2
2		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyPhthiriinae
Becker, 1913
1
8		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyToxophorinae
Schiner, 1868
2
4		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyUsiinae
Becker, 1913
4
9		Genera
Species
Taxom



Bombyliidae (Latreille 1802)
Bombyliidae (Latreille 1802)


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