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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
320
2218
3746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
318
2216
3744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
306
2167
3663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
206
1748
3051
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
238
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
45
199
309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
29
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
3
16
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
7
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mauritius
7 Genera with 10 Species
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1796Greater Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Corsomyza Wiedemann, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Cytherea Fabricius, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phthiria Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Thyridanthrax Osten Sacken, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18402SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mauritius
10 Species
Bombylius (Bombylius) discolor (Mikan, 1796)⇒ Bombylius medius Linnaeus, 1758
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) venosus Mikan, 1796
Corsomyza minuscula Hesse, 1938
Cytherea elegans Paramonov, 1930
Hemipenthes morio Linnaeus, 1758Black Banded Bee Fly
Phthiria fulva (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Phthiria pulicaria Mikan, 1796
Thyridanthrax fenestratus Fallen, 1814Mottled bee-fly
Villa ruficeps Macquart, 1840
Villa unifasciata Macquart, 1840

Subnodes of Bombyliidae with occurrences in Mauritius
SubfamilyAnthracinae
Latreille, 1804
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBombyliinae
Latreille, 1802
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCythereinae
Becker, 1913
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMariobezziinae
Becker, 1913
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhthiriinae
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