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Checklist for Family Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
and region Nairobi (Kenya)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
172
803
1105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
172
803
1105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
164
771
1056
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
122
697
981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
33
115
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
26
95
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
27
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
3
18
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
7
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nairobi
7 Genera with 7 Species
Bombomyia Greathead, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1955Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ligyra Newman, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Litorhina Bowden, 1975
0SpeciesTaxom
Systoechus Loew, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18602SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nairobi
7 Species
Bombomyia discoidea Fabricius, 1794
Bombylius uniformis Paramonov, 1955
Exoprosopa spectrum Speiser, 1910
Ligyra venus Karsch, 1888
Systoechus albidus Loew, 1860
Villa paniscoides Bezzi, 1912
Villa vitripennis Loew, 1860

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

Taxom

SubfamilyBombyliinae
Latreille, 1802
3
3
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