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Checklist for Family Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
and region Solomon Islands (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
404
3626
6828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
404
3626
6828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
385
3550
6682
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
2836
5497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
69
604
1318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
54
499
887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
73
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
6
42
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
12
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Solomon Islands
12 Genera with 17 Species
Anthrax Scopoli, 1805Charcoal Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Apystomyia Melander, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Brachyanax Evenhuis, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19713SpeciesTaxom
Glabellula Bezzi, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Lepidanthrax Osten Sacken, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Ligyra Newman, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Mythenteles Hall & Evenhuis, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Mythicomyia Coquillet, 19613SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Thevenetimyia Bigot, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Solomon Islands
17 Species
Anthrax semiscitus Walker, 1856
Anthrax simson (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Xenox simson Fabricius, 1805
Apystomyia elinguis Melander, 1950Rape
Brachyanax aterrimus Doleschall, 1859
Brachyanax magnipennis Evenhuis, 1981
Brachyanax oceanicus Evenhuis, 1981
Geron (Plichtamyia) albihalteris Evenhuis, 1979
Geron (Plichtamyia) erythroccipitalis Evenhuis, 1979
Geron (Plichtamyia) opacus Bowden, 1971
Glabellula rotundipennis Melander, 1950Rape
Ligyra doryca Boisduval, 1835
Ligyra leptyna Bowden, 1971
Ligyra satyrus Fabricius, 1775
Mythenteles propleuralis Melander, 1946
Mythicomyia carptura Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Mythicomyia insignis Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Mythicomyia minuscula Melander, 1961Asian mustard

Subnodes of Bombyliidae with occurrences in Solomon Islands
SubfamilyAnthracinae
Latreille, 1804
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBombyliinae
Latreille, 1802
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGeroninae
Hesse, 1938
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeterotropinae
Becker, 1913
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMythicomyiinae
Melander, 1902
3
5
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