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Checklist for Family Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
and region Shimba Hills (Kwale County, Kenya)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
51
158
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
51
158
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
42
139
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
33
128
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
27
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
26
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
13
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
2
13
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
9
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Shimba Hills
9 Genera with 19 Species
Bombylella Greathead, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Bombylisoma Rondani, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Conophorus Meigen, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Eurycarenus Loew, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Exhyalanthrax Becker, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 19248SpeciesTaxom
Heteralonia Rondani, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Ligyra Newman, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Toxophora Meigen, 19101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shimba Hills
19 Species
Bombylella delicata Wiedemann, 1830
Bombylisoma nucale Bezzi, 1924
Conophorus nigripennis Loew, 1872
Eurycarenus dichopticus Bezzi, 1920
Eurycarenus laticeps Loew, 1852
Eurycarenus melanurus Bezzi, 1924
Exhyalanthrax alliopterus Hesse, 1956
Exhyalanthrax transiens Bezzi, 1921
Exoprosopa argentifrons Macquart, 1855
Exoprosopa aurivestrix Francois, 1962
Exoprosopa dimidiata (Macquart, 1846)⇒ Larrpana dimidiatipennis Bowden, 1971
Exoprosopa louisae Francois, 1962
Exoprosopa punctulata Macquart, 1840
Exoprosopa rubescens Bezzi, 1924
Exoprosopa selenops Greathead, 2001
Exoprosopa thoracica Bezzi, 1924
Ligyra enderleini Paramonov, 1929
Ligyra sisyphus Fabricius, 1805
Toxophora diploptera Speiser, 1910

Subnodes of Bombyliidae with occurrences in Shimba Hills
SubfamilyAnthracinae
Latreille, 1804
4
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBombyliinae
Latreille, 1802
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyToxophorinae
Schiner, 1868
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