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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
333
3740
9137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
3738
9135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
309
3639
8842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
202
3129
7992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
45
237
434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
37
201
378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
10
70
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
5
61
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
20
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zambia
20 Genera with 53 Species
Anastoechus Osten-sacken, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1980Charcoal Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Beckerellus Greathead, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Bombomyia Greathead, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1846Greater Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Doliogethes Hesse, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Exhyalanthrax Becker, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 195617SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Heteralonia Rondani, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Ligyra Newman, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Litorhina Bowden, 1975
0SpeciesTaxom
Oestranthrax Bezzi, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Petrorossia Bezzi, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Sisyrophanus Karsch, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Spogostylum Macquart, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Systoechus Loew, 19125SpeciesTaxom
Thyridanthrax Osten Sacken, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Toxophora Meigen, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18212SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zambia
53 Species
Anastoechus macrorrhynchus Bezzi, 1924
Anastoechus meridionalis Bezzi, 1912
Anthrax hemimelas Speiser, 1910
Anthrax squamipes Bowden, 1980
Beckerellus terminatus Becker, 1909
Bombomyia bombiformis Bezzi, 1921
Bombomyia discoidea Fabricius, 1794
Bombylius haemorrhoidalis Bezzi, 1921
Bombylius rufiventris Macquart, 1846
Doliogethes rufirostris Bezzi, 1924
Exhyalanthrax flammiger Walker, 1849
Exhyalanthrax lloydi Austen, 1914
Exhyalanthrax transiens Bezzi, 1921
Exoprosopa atrinasis Speiser, 1910
Exoprosopa brevinasis Bezzi, 1924
Exoprosopa chionea Bezzi, 1924
Exoprosopa decipiens Bezzi, 1924
Exoprosopa eclipis Bezzi, 1924
Exoprosopa infumata Bezzi, 1921
Exoprosopa luteicosta Bezzi, 1921
Exoprosopa luteocera Hesse, 1956
Exoprosopa nemesis Fabricius, 1805
Exoprosopa nigrina Bezzi, 1924
Exoprosopa obtusa Bezzi, 1924
Exoprosopa protuberans Bezzi, 1924
Exoprosopa punctulata Macquart, 1840
Exoprosopa selenops Greathead, 2001
Exoprosopa stannusi Bezzi, 1912
Exoprosopa tabanoides Bezzi, 1924
Exoprosopa zambesiana Hesse, 1956
Geron nasutus Bezzi, 1924
Heteralonia haustellata Bezzi, 1924
Heteralonia rubella Bezzi, 1924
Heteralonia suffusipennis Bezzi, 1923
Ligyra nigripennis Loew, 1852
Ligyra transiens Bezzi, 1924
Oestranthrax obesus Loew, 1863
Petrorossia fulvipes Loew, 1860
Petrorossia tropicalis Bezzi, 1921
Sisyrophanus leptocerus Bezzi, 1912
Sisyrophanus minor Bezzi, 1924
Spogostylum decipiens Bezzi, 1912
Spogostylum punicisetosum Hesse, 1955
Systoechus austeni Bezzi, 1924
Systoechus chrystallinus Bezzi, 1924
Systoechus kalaharicus Hesse, 1936
Systoechus phaeopterus Bezzi, 1924
Systoechus robustus Bezzi, 1912
Thyridanthrax laetus Loew, 1860
Thyridanthrax macquarti Bezzi, 1912
Toxophora coeruleiventris Karsch, 1887
Villa chrysothrix Bezzi, 1924
Villa sexfasciata Wiedemann, 1821

Subnodes of Bombyliidae with occurrences in Zambia
SubfamilyAnthracinae
Latreille, 1804
11
36
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBombyliinae
Latreille, 1802
7
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGeroninae
Hesse, 1938
1
1
Genus
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