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Checklist for Family Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 (Bee Flies)
and region Tanzania (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
322
6415
21860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
79
826
2194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
64
651
1728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
11
146
412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
6
98
304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
35
137
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
35 Genera with 137 Species
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Anastoechus Osten-sacken, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1980Charcoal Bee Flies9SpeciesTaxom
Antonia Pohl, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Apolysis Loew, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Beckerellus Greathead, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Bombomyia Greathead, 19244SpeciesTaxom
Bombylella Greathead, 19205SpeciesTaxom
Bombylisoma Rondani, 19735SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1955Greater Bee Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Diatropomma Bowden, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Eurycarenus Loew, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Exhyalanthrax Becker, 186010SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 191231SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Gonarthrus Bezzi, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Heteralonia Rondani, 18608SpeciesTaxom
Hyperusia Bezzi, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Larrpana Lambkin & Ye..., 19711SpeciesTaxom
Legnotomyia Bezzi, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Ligyra Newman, 18886SpeciesTaxom
Litorhina Bowden, 19128SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Notolomatia Greathead, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Oestranthrax Bezzi, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Parisus Walker, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Petrorossia Bezzi, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Sisyrophanus Karsch, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Systoechus Loew, 19597SpeciesTaxom
Systropus Wiedemann, 19244SpeciesTaxom
Thyridanthrax Osten Sacken, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Tomomyza Wiedemann, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Toxophora Meigen, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Zyxmyia Bowden, 19601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
137 Species
Anastoechus meridionalis Bezzi, 1912
Anthrax aygulus Fabricius, 1805
Anthrax busonicus Francois, 1960
Anthrax dentata Becker, 1907
Anthrax hemimelas Speiser, 1910
Anthrax nigerimus Bezzi, 1923
Anthrax nigerrimus Bezzi, 1924
Anthrax pithecius Fabricius, 1805
Anthrax pusillus Wiedemann, 1821
Anthrax squamipes Bowden, 1980
Antonia cirrhata Bezzi, 1924
Apolysis corollae Greathead, 1966
Apolysis fumalis Hesse, 1938
Beckerellus terminatus Becker, 1909
Bombomyia bombiformis Bezzi, 1921
Bombomyia burundi Evenhuis & G..., 1999
Bombomyia discoidea Fabricius, 1794
Bombomyia flagrans Bezzi, 1924
Bombylella argentata Fabricius, 1805
Bombylella delicata Wiedemann, 1830
Bombylella kilimandjarica Speiser, 1910
Bombylella ornata Wiedemann, 1828
Bombylella plorans Bezzi, 1920
Bombylisoma coracinum Loew, 1863
Bombylisoma gemmeum Bezzi, 1924
Bombylisoma iris Szilady, 1942
Bombylisoma nucale Bezzi, 1924
Bombylisoma simba Bowden, 1973
Bombylius basifumatus Speiser, 1914
Bombylius erythrocerus Bezzi, 1901
Bombylius haemorrhoidalis Bezzi, 1921
Bombylius montium Francois, 1955
Bombylius uniformis Paramonov, 1955
Diatropomma annettae Greathead & ..., 2001
Eurycarenus dichopticus Bezzi, 1920
Eurycarenus lowei Hesse, 1938
Eurycarenus melanurus Bezzi, 1924
Exhyalanthrax abruptoides Hesse, 1956
Exhyalanthrax abruptus Loew, 1860
Exhyalanthrax alliopterus Hesse, 1956
Exhyalanthrax beckerianus Bezzi, 1924
Exhyalanthrax flammiger Walker, 1849
Exhyalanthrax lloydi Austen, 1914
Exhyalanthrax lugens Loew, 1860
Exhyalanthrax luteolus Bezzi, 1924
Exhyalanthrax transiens Bezzi, 1921
Exhyalanthrax viduatus Loew, 1860
Exoprosopa allothyris Bezzi, 1920
Exoprosopa argentifrons Macquart, 1855
Exoprosopa atrinasis Speiser, 1910
Exoprosopa aurivestrix Francois, 1962
Exoprosopa batrachoides Bezzi, 1912
Exoprosopa brevinasis Bezzi, 1924
Exoprosopa claripennis Hesse, 1956
Exoprosopa decipiens Bezzi, 1924
Exoprosopa dimidiata (Macquart, 1846)⇒ Larrpana dimidiatipennis Bowden, 1971
Exoprosopa erronea Bezzi, 1924
Exoprosopa fulviops Szilady, 1942
Exoprosopa gentilis Bezzi, 1924
Exoprosopa inaequalipes Loew, 1852
Exoprosopa infumata Bezzi, 1921
Exoprosopa litorrhynchoides Francois, 1962
Exoprosopa louisae Francois, 1962
Exoprosopa luteicosta Bezzi, 1921
Exoprosopa magnipennis Bezzi, 1924
Exoprosopa major Ricardo, 1901
Exoprosopa nemesis Fabricius, 1805
Exoprosopa nova Ricardo, 1910
Exoprosopa palustris Bezzi, 1924
Exoprosopa pterosticha Hesse, 1936
Exoprosopa punctulata Macquart, 1840
Exoprosopa rubescens Bezzi, 1924
Exoprosopa schmidti Karsch, 1888
Exoprosopa selenops Greathead, 2001
Exoprosopa senegalensis Macquart, 1840
Exoprosopa spectrum Speiser, 1910
Exoprosopa tabanoides Bezzi, 1924
Exoprosopa villaeformis Bezzi, 1912
Geron (Empidigeron) calvus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Geron nomadicus Hesse, 1938
Gonarthrus leucomelas Bowden, 1975
Heteralonia haustellata Bezzi, 1924
Heteralonia katonae Bezzi, 1924
Heteralonia lepidogastra Bezzi, 1912
Heteralonia noctilio Klug, 1832
Heteralonia oculata Macquart, 1840
Heteralonia rubella Bezzi, 1924
Heteralonia suffusipennis Bezzi, 1923
Heteralonia umbrosa Loew, 1860
Hyperusia apiformis Greathead & ..., 2001
Larrpana dimidiatipennis Bowden, 1971
Legnotomyia striatus Bischof, 1903
Ligyra enderleini Paramonov, 1929
Ligyra mars Bezzi, 1924
Ligyra nigripennis Loew, 1852
Ligyra paris Bezzi, 1923
Ligyra sisyphus Fabricius, 1805
Ligyra venus Karsch, 1888
Litorhina argyrolepis Bezzi, 1912
Litorhina maura Thunberg, 1827
Litorhina metapleuralis Bezzi, 1924
Litorhina nyasae Ricardo, 1901
Litorhina obumbrata Bezzi, 1924
Litorhina perplexus Bezzi, 1912
Litorhina pseudocollaris Bezzi, 1924
Litorhina ricardoae Bezzi, 1912
Lomatia gracilis Giebel, 1862
Lomatia heterocoma Hesse, 1956
Notolomatia punctifrons Bezzi, 1924
Oestranthrax pix Speiser, 1924
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Parisus luteipennis Bezzi, 1924
Petrorossia fulvipes Loew, 1860
Petrorossia gracilis C. Giebel, 1862
Petrorossia tropicalis Bezzi, 1921
Sisyrophanus neavei Bezzi, 1924
Sisyrophanus pyrrhocerus Bezzi, 1912
Systoechus auricomatus Bowden, 1959
Systoechus canicapilis Bowden, 1959
Systoechus cellularis Bowden, 1959
Systoechus chrystallinus Bezzi, 1924
Systoechus exilipes Bezzi, 1923
Systoechus flavicapillis Bowden, 1959
Systoechus niveicomatus Bowden, 1959
Systropus hirtulus Bowden, 1967
Systropus rex Curran, 1927
Systropus snowi Adams, 1905
Systropus trigonalis Bezzi, 1924
Thyridanthrax abruptoides (Hesse, 1956)⇒ Exhyalanthrax abruptoides Hesse, 1956
Thyridanthrax incipiens Bezzi, 1924
Thyridanthrax laetus Loew, 1860
Tomomyza pictipennis Bezzi, 1921
Toxophora coeruleiventris Karsch, 1887
Toxophora diploptera Speiser, 1910
Toxophora epargyroides Hesse, 1938
Villa sexfasciata Wiedemann, 1821
Zyxmyia megachile Bowden, 1960

Subnodes of Bombyliidae with occurrences in Tanzania
SubfamilyAnthracinae
Latreille, 1804
12
82
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAntoniinae
Bowden, 1980
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBombyliinae
Latreille, 1802
12
36
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGeroninae
Hesse, 1938
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLomatiinae
Schiner, 1868
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMariobezziinae
Becker, 1913
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySystropinae
Wiedemann, 1830
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTomomyzinae
Becker, 1913
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyToxophorinae
Schiner, 1868
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyUsiinae
Becker, 1913
2
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