Checklist of Family Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
for Namibia (Southern Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 434
4744
11078 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 432
4729
11035 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 411
4620
10820 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 261
3767
9372 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 68
560
1261 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies | 54
462
1076 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
| 11
220
644 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids | 6
180
576 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Bombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies | 54
233 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Namibia
54 Genera with 233 Species
| Adelogenys Hesse, 1938 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anastoechus Osten-sacken, 1938 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Anthrax Scopoli, 1956 | Charcoal Bee Flies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Apatomyza Wiedemann, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apolysis Loew, 1938 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Atrichochira Hesse, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Australoechus Greathead, 1840 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Bombomyia Greathead, 1818 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bombylella Greathead, 1938 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Bombylisoma Rondani, 1938 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Bombylius Linnaeus, 1938 | Greater Bee Flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Corsomyza Wiedemann, 1820 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Coryprosopa Hesse, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crocidium Loew, 1963 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Doliogethes Hesse, 1938 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Epacmoides Hesse, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurycarenus Loew, 1921 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Exhyalanthrax Becker, 1921 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Exoprosopa Macquart, 1912 | | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Geron Meigen, 1938 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Gonarthrus Bezzi, 1938 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Heteralonia Rondani, 1860 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Heterotropus Loew, 1926 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperusia Bezzi, 1975 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Larrpana Lambkin & Ye..., 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidochlanus Hesse, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ligyra Newman, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Litorhina Bowden, 1924 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Lomatia Meigen, 1956 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Megapalpus Macquart, 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neodiplocampta Curran, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notolegnotus Greathead & ..., 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notolomatia Greathead, 1828 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Oestranthrax Bezzi, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oniromyia Bezzi, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachyanthrax Francois, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parisus Walker, 1938 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Petrorossia Bezzi, 1921 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Phthiria Meigen, 1938 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Plesiocera Macquart, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prorachthes Loew, 1938 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pteraulacodes Hesse, 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pteraulax Bezzi, 1956 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sisyrophanus Karsch, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sparnopolius Loew, 1938 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spogostylum Macquart, 1955 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Systoechus Loew, 1938 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Systropus Wiedemann, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thyridanthrax Osten Sacken, 1869 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Toxophora Meigen, 1963 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Villa Lioy, 1956 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Xerachistus Greathead, 1921 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Xeramoeba Hesse, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zinnomyia Hesse, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Namibia
233 Species | Adelogenys culicoides Hesse, 1938 | | | Adelogenys namaquaensis Hesse, 1938 | | | Anastoechus argyrocomus Hesse, 1938 | | | Anastoechus erinaceus Bezzi, 1921 | | | Anastoechus phaleratus Hesse, 1938 | | | Anthrax aygulus Fabricius, 1805 | | | Anthrax bifarius Hesse, 1956 | | | Anthrax capicola Bowden, 1980 | | | Anthrax cunctator Hesse, 1956 | | | Anthrax diffusus Wiedemann, 1824 | | | Anthrax doliops Hesse, 1956 | | | Anthrax kaokoensis Hesse, 1956 | | | Anthrax pithecius Fabricius, 1805 | | | Anthrax puncturellus Hesse, 1950 | | | Anthrax xerozous Hesse, 1956 | | | Apatomyza desertica Lamas, Evenh..., 2001 | | | Apolysis capicola Hesse, 1975 | | | Apolysis elegans Hesse, 1938 | | | Apolysis thornei Hesse, 1938 | | | Australoechus capensis Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Australoechus hirtus Loew, 1860 | | | Australoechus hypoleucus Wiedemann, 1821 | | | Australoechus megaspilus Bezzi, 1921 | | | Australoechus molitor Wiedemann, 1830 | | | Australoechus nigripecten Bezzi, 1921 | | | Australoechus peringueyi Bezzi, 1921 | | | Australoechus servillei Macquart, 1840 | | | Bombomyia discoidea Fabricius, 1794 | | | Bombomyia fulvontata Wiedemann, 1818 | | | Bombylella delicata Wiedemann, 1830 | | | Bombylella elegans Wiedemann, 1828 | | | Bombylella okahandjanus Hesse, 1938 | | | Bombylisoma album Greathead, 2000 | | | Bombylisoma flavipes Hesse, 1938 | | | Bombylisoma kaokoense Hesse, 1938 | | | Bombylisoma lepidum Loew, 1860 | | | Bombylisoma loewi Hesse, 1938 | | | Bombylius (Bombylius) posticus Fabricius, 1805 | | | Bombylius karasanus (Hesse, 1938) | ⇒ Sparnopolius karasanus Hesse, 1938 | | Bombylius permixtus (Hesse, 1938) | ⇒ Sparnopolius permixtus Hesse, 1938 | | Bombylius subacutus Hesse, 1938 | | | Bombylius tuckeri Hesse, 1938 | | | Corsomyza eremobia Hesse, 1938 | | | Corsomyza nigripes Wiedemann, 1820 | | | Coryprosopa lineata Hesse, 1956 | | | Crocidium dichopticum Hesse, 1963 | | | Crocidium fuscum Greathead, 2000 | | | Crocidium microstictum Hesse, 1963 | | | Crocidium pallens Greathead, 2000 | | | Crocidium phaenochilum Hesse, 1938 | | | Crocidium tinctipenne Hesse, 1963 | | | Doliogethes aridicolus Hesse, 1938 | | | Doliogethes chionoleucus Hesse, 1938 | | | Doliogethes trivergatus Hesse, 1938 | | | Epacmoides biumbonata Bezzi, 1922 | | | Eurycarenus cingulatus Hesse, 1936 | | | Eurycarenus dichopticus Bezzi, 1920 | | | Eurycarenus laticeps Loew, 1852 | | | Eurycarenus lowei Hesse, 1938 | | | Eurycarenus minimus Bezzi, 1921 | | | Eurycarenus sessilis Bezzi, 1921 | | | Exhyalanthrax abruptus Loew, 1860 | | | Exhyalanthrax beckerianus Bezzi, 1924 | | | Exhyalanthrax flammiger Walker, 1849 | | | Exhyalanthrax lugens Loew, 1860 | | | Exhyalanthrax phileremus Hesse, 1956 | | | Exhyalanthrax semilautus Hesse, 1956 | | | Exhyalanthrax transiens Bezzi, 1921 | | | Exoprosopa argentifrons Macquart, 1855 | | | Exoprosopa argillocosmia (Hesse, 1956) | ⇒ Exoprosopa gentilis Bezzi, 1924 | | Exoprosopa barnardi Hesse, 1956 | | | Exoprosopa cervina Bezzi, 1921 | | | Exoprosopa damarensis Hesse, 1956 | | | Exoprosopa dimidiata (Macquart, 1846) | ⇒ Larrpana dimidiatipennis Bowden, 1971 | | Exoprosopa enigma Greathead & ..., 2001 | | | Exoprosopa fastidiosa Bezzi, 1921 | | | Exoprosopa gentilis Bezzi, 1924 | | | Exoprosopa gracilis Greathead, 2006 | | | Exoprosopa heros Wiedemann, 1819 | | | Exoprosopa hypargyra Bezzi, 1921 | | | Exoprosopa inaequalipes Loew, 1852 | | | Exoprosopa luteicosta Bezzi, 1921 | | | Exoprosopa marleyi Hesse, 1956 | | | Exoprosopa morosa Loew, 1860 | | | Exoprosopa nebulosa Hesse, 1956 | | | Exoprosopa nemesis Fabricius, 1805 | | | Exoprosopa nuragasana Hesse, 1956 | | | Exoprosopa ovamboana Hesse, 1956 | | | Exoprosopa parva (Loew, 1869) | ⇒ Neodiplocampta parva Loew, 1869 | | Exoprosopa perpulchra Bezzi, 1921 | | | Exoprosopa pleroxantha Hesse, 1936 | | | Exoprosopa pterosticha Hesse, 1936 | | | Exoprosopa punctulata Macquart, 1840 | | | Exoprosopa selenops Greathead, 2001 | | | Exoprosopa sigmoidea Bezzi, 1912 | | | Exoprosopa simillima Hesse, 1956 | | | Exoprosopa strenua Loew, 1860 | | | Exoprosopa trigradata Hesse, 1956 | | | Exoprosopa triloculina Hesse, 1956 | | | Exoprosopa tripartita Hesse, 1956 | | | Exoprosopa tuckeri Bezzi, 1921 | | | Exoprosopa villaeformis Bezzi, 1912 | | | Geron (Empidigeron) calvus Loew, 1863 | Copper mallow | | Geron (Geron) dicroma Bigot, 1892 | | | Geron dicronus Bigot, 1892 | | | Geron gariepinus Hesse, 1938 | | | Geron latifrons Hesse, 1938 | | | Geron maculifacies Hesse, 1938 | | | Geron marius Bowden, 1980 | | | Geron nasutus Bezzi, 1924 | | | Geron nomadicus Hesse, 1938 | | | Geron parvus Hesse, 1938 | | | Geron turneri Hesse, 1938 | | | Gonarthrus chioleucus Hesse, 1938 | | | Gonarthrus kalaharicus Hesse, 1936 | | | Gonarthrus leucomelas Bowden, 1975 | | | Gonarthrus namaensis Hesse, 1938 | | | Gonarthrus phileremus Hesse, 1938 | | | Heteralonia acrodiscoides Bezzi, 1921 | | | Heteralonia aridicola Hesse, 1956 | | | Heteralonia capensis Wiedemann, 1821 | | | Heteralonia corvina Loew, 1860 | | | Heteralonia corvinoides Hesse, 1956 | | | Heteralonia cosmoptera Bezzi, 1924 | | | Heteralonia fumida Greathead, 2000 | | | Heteralonia furvipennis Hesse, 1956 | | | Heteralonia gonioneura Hesse, 1956 | | | Heteralonia kaokoensis Hesse, 1956 | | | Heteralonia leucothyrida Hesse, 1956 | | | Heteralonia mira Greathead, 2000 | | | Heteralonia offuscata Bezzi, 1921 | | | Heteralonia polysticta Hesse, 1956 | | | Heteralonia umbrosa Loew, 1860 | | | Heterotropus apertus Greathead, 2000 | | | Heterotropus diamantis Greathead, 2006 | | | Heterotropus munori Bezzi, 1926 | | | Hyperusia longirostris Greathead, 2006 | | | Hyperusia minor Bezzi, 1921 | | | Hyperusia muscoides Hesse, 1938 | | | Hyperusia soror Bezzi, 1921 | | | Hyperusia xantholeuca Bowden, 1975 | | | Larrpana dimidiatipennis Bowden, 1971 | | | Lepidochlanus fimbriatus Hesse, 1938 | | | Ligyra vittata Ricado, 1901 | | | Litorhina damarensis Hesse, 1956 | | | Litorhina dilatata Bezzi, 1912 | | | Litorhina ectophaeus Hesse, 1956 | | | Litorhina kaokoensis Hesse, 1956 | | | Litorhina macroptera Loew, 1860 | | | Litorhina obumbrata Bezzi, 1924 | | | Lomatia canescens (Hesse, 1956) | ⇒ Notolomatia canescens Hesse, 1956 | | Lomatia kaokoana Hesse, 1956 | | | Lomatia leucophasia Hesse, 1956 | | | Lomatia mitis (Loew, 1860) | ⇒ Notolomatia mitis Loew, 1860 | | Lomatia ovamboensis (Hesse, 1956) | ⇒ Notolomatia ovamboensis Hesse, 1956 | | Megapalpus capensis Wiedemann, 1828 | | | Neodiplocampta parva Loew, 1869 | | | Notolegnotus brevis Greathead & ..., 2001 | | | Notolomatia canescens Hesse, 1956 | | | Notolomatia mitis Loew, 1860 | | | Notolomatia ovamboensis Hesse, 1956 | | | Notolomatia pictipennis Wiedemann, 1828 | | | Oestranthrax obesus Loew, 1863 | | | Oniromyia pachycerata Bigot, 1892 | | | Pachyanthrax lutulentus Bezzi, 1921 | | | Parisus annuliventris Hesse, 1938 | | | Parisus aurantiacus Macquart, 1840 | | | Parisus brachyrrhynchus Bezzi, 1921 | | | Parisus damarensis Hesse, 1938 | | | Parisus eurhinatus Bezzi, 1921 | | | Parisus fucatus Bezzi, 1921 | | | Parisus globulus Bezzi, 1921 | | | Parisus kaokoensis Hesse, 1938 | | | Parisus muscoides Hesse, 1938 | | | Parisus rufescens Hesse, 1938 | | | Parisus transitus Hesse, 1938 | | | Petrorossia angustibasalis Hesse, 1956 | | | Petrorossia imbutata Hesse, 1956 | | | Petrorossia plerophaia Hesse, 1956 | | | Petrorossia tropicalis Bezzi, 1921 | | | Phthiria cognata Hesse, 1938 | | | Phthiria conocephala Hesse, 1975 | | | Phthiria crocogramma Hesse, 1938 | | | Plesiocera philerema Hesse, 1956 | | | Prorachthes conspersipennis Hesse, 1938 | | | Prorachthes xerophilus Hesse, 1938 | | | Pteraulacodes hessei Lindner, 1972 | | | Pteraulax ausana Hesse, 1956 | | | Pteraulax eremophila Hesse, 1956 | | | Pteraulax setaria Hesse, 1956 | | | Sisyrophanus minor Bezzi, 1924 | | | Sparnopolius karasanus Hesse, 1938 | | | Sparnopolius permixtus Hesse, 1938 | | | Spogostylum incisurale Macquart, 1840 | | | Spogostylum punctipenne Wiedemann, 1821 | | | Spogostylum punicisetosum Hesse, 1955 | | | Systoechus bombycinus Hesse, 1938 | | | Systoechus canipectus Hesse, 1938 | | | Systoechus chlamydicterus Hesse, 1938 | | | Systoechus damarensis Hesse, 1938 | | | Systoechus deceptus Hesse, 1938 | | | Systoechus neglectus Hesse, 1938 | | | Systoechus nigribarbus Loew, 1852 | | | Systoechus nigripes Loew, 1863 | | | Systoechus robustus Bezzi, 1912 | | | Systoechus rudebecki Hesse, 1955 | | | Systoechus xerophilus Hesse, 1938 | | | Systropus snowi Adams, 1905 | | | Thyridanthrax calochromatus Bezzi, 1921 | | | Thyridanthrax idolus Hesse, 1956 | | | Thyridanthrax incipiens Bezzi, 1924 | | | Thyridanthrax laetus Loew, 1860 | | | Thyridanthrax perspicillaris Loew, 1869 | | | Toxophora australis Hesse, 1938 | | | Toxophora crocisops Hesse, 1938 | | | Toxophora cyanolepida (Hesse, 1938) | ⇒ Toxophora diploptera Speiser, 1910 | | Toxophora diploptera Speiser, 1910 | | | Toxophora epargyroides Hesse, 1938 | | | Toxophora obliquisquamosa Hesse, 1938 | | | Toxophora punctipennis Bezzi, 1921 | | | Toxophora quadricellulata Hesse, 1963 | | | Villa kaokoensis Hesse, 1956 | | | Villa karasana Hesse, 1956 | | | Villa lasia Wiedemann, 1824 | | | Villa loewii Hesse, 1956 | | | Villa nivearia Hesse, 1956 | | | Villa pachystyla Hesse, 1956 | | | Villa sexfasciata Wiedemann, 1821 | | | Villa turneri Hesse, 1956 | | | Xerachistus atronotatus Hesse, 1938 | | | Xerachistus rhomboidalis Hesse, 1938 | | | Xerachistus sessilis Bezzi, 1921 | | | Zinnomyia brincki Hesse, 1955 | |
Subnodes of Bombyliidae with occurrences in Namibia | Subfamily | Anthracinae
Latreille, 1804
| 19
100 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Bombyliinae
Latreille, 1802
| 17
72 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Crocidiinae
Hull, 1973
| 3
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Geroninae
Hesse, 1938
| 1
11 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lomatiinae
Schiner, 1868
| 4
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Mariobezziinae
Becker, 1913
| 3
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Oniromyiinae
Bowden, 1980
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Phthiriinae
Becker, 1913
| 1
3 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Systropinae
Wiedemann, 1830
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Toxophorinae
Schiner, 1868
| 2
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Usiinae
Becker, 1913
| 1
3 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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 | | Bombyliidae (Latreille 1802) |
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