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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
482
6547
17544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
480
6543
17539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
464
6450
17312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
5522
15636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
77
810
2202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
61
655
1700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
11
168
528
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
6
134
470
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
42
188
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zimbabwe
42 Genera with 188 Species
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Aleucosia Edwards, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Anastoechus Osten-sacken, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1980Charcoal Bee Flies11SpeciesTaxom
Antonia Pohl, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Apolysis Loew, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Beckerellus Greathead, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Bombomyia Greathead, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Bombylella Greathead, 19203SpeciesTaxom
Bombylisoma Rondani, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1938Greater Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Canariellum Strand, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Corsomyza Wiedemann, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Crocidium Loew, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Desmatoneura Williston, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Eurycarenus Loew, 19384SpeciesTaxom
Exhyalanthrax Becker, 19219SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 195643SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19385SpeciesTaxom
Gnumyia Bezzi, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Gonarthrus Bezzi, 19385SpeciesTaxom
Heteralonia Rondani, 18606SpeciesTaxom
Larrpana Lambkin & Ye..., 19711SpeciesTaxom
Ligyra Newman, 19015SpeciesTaxom
Litorhina Bowden, 195613SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 19568SpeciesTaxom
Micomitra Bowden, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Mythicomyia Coquillet, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Neodiplocampta Curran, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Notolomatia Greathead, 18609SpeciesTaxom
Oestranthrax Bezzi, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Pantostomus Bezzi, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Petrorossia Bezzi, 19214SpeciesTaxom
Plesiocera Macquart, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Pteraulax Bezzi, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Pterobates Bezzi, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Sisyrophanus Karsch, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Spogostylum Macquart, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Systoechus Loew, 193811SpeciesTaxom
Systropus Wiedemann, 19054SpeciesTaxom
Thyridanthrax Osten Sacken, 19565SpeciesTaxom
Toxophora Meigen, 19214SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 19566SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
188 Species
Aleucosia atherix Newman, 1841
Anastoechus meridionalis Bezzi, 1912
Anastoechus phaleratus Hesse, 1938
Anthrax aygulus Fabricius, 1805
Anthrax bifarius Hesse, 1956
Anthrax camptocladius Bezzi, 1912
Anthrax chionanthrax Bezzi, 1926
Anthrax cuthbertsoni Hesse, 1956
Anthrax nanus (Hesse, 1956)⇒ Anthrax neonanus Evenhuis & G..., 1999
Anthrax neonanus Evenhuis & G..., 1999
Anthrax pithecius Fabricius, 1805
Anthrax puncturellus Hesse, 1950
Anthrax rhodesiensis Hesse, 1956
Anthrax squamipes Bowden, 1980
Antonia xanthogramma Bezzi, 1924
Apolysis fumalis Hesse, 1938
Beckerellus terminatus Becker, 1909
Bombomyia bombiformis Bezzi, 1921
Bombomyia discoidea Fabricius, 1794
Bombylella arnoldi Hesse, 1938
Bombylella delicata Wiedemann, 1830
Bombylella plorans Bezzi, 1920
Bombylisoma cinereitinctum Hesse, 1938
Bombylisoma nucale Bezzi, 1924
Bombylisoma rhodesianum Hesse, 1938
Bombylius haemorrhoidalis Bezzi, 1921
Bombylius rufiventris Macquart, 1846
Bombylius waterbergensis Hesse, 1938
Canariellum acutangula Loew, 1860
Corsomyza ruficornis Bezzi, 1921
Crocidium nigrifacies Bezzi, 1921
Desmatoneura meridionalis Hesse, 1956
Eurycarenus cingulatus Hesse, 1936
Eurycarenus laticeps Loew, 1852
Eurycarenus lowei Hesse, 1938
Eurycarenus propinquus Hesse, 1938
Exhyalanthrax abruptoides Hesse, 1956
Exhyalanthrax abruptus Loew, 1860
Exhyalanthrax beckerianus Bezzi, 1924
Exhyalanthrax beneficus Austen, 1929
Exhyalanthrax flammiger Walker, 1849
Exhyalanthrax lloydi Austen, 1914
Exhyalanthrax lugens Loew, 1860
Exhyalanthrax salutaris Austen, 1929
Exhyalanthrax transiens Bezzi, 1921
Exoprosopa allothyris Bezzi, 1920
Exoprosopa aphelosticta Hesse, 1956
Exoprosopa argentifrons Macquart, 1855
Exoprosopa atrinasis Speiser, 1910
Exoprosopa batrachoides Bezzi, 1912
Exoprosopa cervina Bezzi, 1921
Exoprosopa claripennis Hesse, 1956
Exoprosopa decipiens Bezzi, 1924
Exoprosopa dimidiata (Macquart, 1846)⇒ Larrpana dimidiatipennis Bowden, 1971
Exoprosopa elongata Ricardo, 1901
Exoprosopa eluta Loew, 1860
Exoprosopa fascipennis Say, 1824
Exoprosopa heros Wiedemann, 1819
Exoprosopa hyaloptera Hesse, 1956
Exoprosopa infumata Bezzi, 1921
Exoprosopa inornata Loew, 1860
Exoprosopa luteicosta Bezzi, 1921
Exoprosopa major Ricardo, 1901
Exoprosopa melanozona Hesse, 1956
Exoprosopa melanthia Hesse, 1956
Exoprosopa monticola Hesse, 1956
Exoprosopa morosa Loew, 1860
Exoprosopa nemesis Fabricius, 1805
Exoprosopa nephoneura (Hesse, 1950)⇒ Heteralonia katonae Bezzi, 1924
Exoprosopa nigrifimbriata Hesse, 1956
Exoprosopa pallidifacies Hesse, 1956
Exoprosopa parva (Loew, 1869)⇒ Neodiplocampta parva Loew, 1869
Exoprosopa perpulchra Bezzi, 1921
Exoprosopa praefica Loew, 1860
Exoprosopa protuberans Bezzi, 1924
Exoprosopa pterosticha Hesse, 1936
Exoprosopa rhodesiensis Hesse, 1956
Exoprosopa scalaris (Bezzi, 1924)⇒ Exoprosopa argentifrons Macquart, 1855
Exoprosopa selenops Greathead, 2001
Exoprosopa sigmoidea Bezzi, 1912
Exoprosopa spectrum Speiser, 1910
Exoprosopa stannusi Bezzi, 1912
Exoprosopa stevensoni Hesse, 1956
Exoprosopa tabanoides Bezzi, 1924
Exoprosopa thoracica Bezzi, 1924
Exoprosopa tuckeri Bezzi, 1921
Exoprosopa villaeformis Bezzi, 1912
Exoprosopa vumbuensis Hesse, 1956
Geron lactipennis Hesse, 1938
Geron marshalli Hesse, 1938
Geron niveolus Evenhuis & G..., 1999
Geron nomadicus Hesse, 1938
Geron psammobates Hesse, 1938
Gnumyia brevirostris Bezzi, 1921
Gonarthrus leucomelas Bowden, 1975
Gonarthrus rhodesiensis Hesse, 1938
Gonarthrus subtropicalis Hesse, 1938
Gonarthrus tenuirostris Hesse, 1938
Gonarthrus vumbuensis Hesse, 1938
Heteralonia atrella Hesse, 1956
Heteralonia corvina Loew, 1860
Heteralonia dubia Ricardo, 1901
Heteralonia personata Bezzi, 1921
Heteralonia rubella Bezzi, 1924
Heteralonia umbrosa Loew, 1860
Larrpana dimidiatipennis Bowden, 1971
Ligyra enderleini Paramonov, 1929
Ligyra mars Bezzi, 1924
Ligyra paris Bezzi, 1923
Ligyra thyridophora Bezzi, 1912
Ligyra vittata Ricado, 1901
Litorhina argyrolepis Bezzi, 1912
Litorhina atricapillus Hesse, 1956
Litorhina basalis Ricardo, 1901
Litorhina bechuana Hesse, 1936
Litorhina dentiferus Bezzi, 1912
Litorhina dilatata Bezzi, 1912
Litorhina ectophaeus Hesse, 1956
Litorhina erythraeus Bezzi, 1906
Litorhina maura Thunberg, 1827
Litorhina nyasae Ricardo, 1901
Litorhina obumbrata Bezzi, 1924
Litorhina pseudocollaris Bezzi, 1924
Litorhina vernayi Hesse, 1956
Lomatia albata (Hesse, 1936)⇒ Notolomatia albata Hesse, 1936
Lomatia apicalis (Hesse, 1956)⇒ Notolomatia apicalis Hesse, 1956
Lomatia heterocoma Hesse, 1956
Lomatia jansei Hesse, 1956
Lomatia melanthia (Hesse, 1956)⇒ Notolomatia melanthia Hesse, 1956
Lomatia pseudofasciata (Hesse, 1956)⇒ Notolomatia pseudofasciata Hesse, 1956
Lomatia pulchriceps (Loew, 1860)⇒ Notolomatia pulchriceps Loew, 1860
Lomatia subcaliga Hesse, 1956
Micomitra parvicellula Bezzi, 1921
Mythicomyia hybos Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Neodiplocampta parva Loew, 1869
Notolomatia albata Hesse, 1936
Notolomatia apicalis Hesse, 1956
Notolomatia bembesiana Hesse, 1956
Notolomatia matabeleensis Hesse, 1956
Notolomatia melanthia Hesse, 1956
Notolomatia nigrescens Ricardo, 1901
Notolomatia pictipennis Wiedemann, 1828
Notolomatia pseudofasciata Hesse, 1956
Notolomatia pulchriceps Loew, 1860
Oestranthrax obesus Loew, 1863
Pantostomus mallochi Hesse, 1956
Petrorossia angustibasalis Hesse, 1956
Petrorossia fulvipes Loew, 1860
Petrorossia plerophaia Hesse, 1956
Petrorossia tropicalis Bezzi, 1921
Plesiocera rhodesiensis Hesse, 1956
Pteraulax cinctalis Hesse, 1956
Pterobates apicalis Wiedemann, 1821
Sisyrophanus minor Bezzi, 1924
Sisyrophanus ogilviei Hesse, 1938
Spogostylum decipiens Bezzi, 1912
Spogostylum incisurale Macquart, 1840
Spogostylum robustale Hesse, 1956
Systoechus bombycinus Hesse, 1938
Systoechus chlamydicterus Hesse, 1938
Systoechus deceptus Hesse, 1938
Systoechus eremophilus Hesse, 1936
Systoechus fumitinctus Hesse, 1938
Systoechus inordinatus Hesse, 1938
Systoechus kalaharicus Hesse, 1936
Systoechus neglectus Hesse, 1938
Systoechus rhodesianus Hesse, 1938
Systoechus silvaticus Hesse, 1938
Systoechus stevensoni Hesse, 1938
Systropus leptogaster Loew, 1860
Systropus marshalli Bezzi, 1924
Systropus sheppardi Hesse, 1963
Systropus snowi Adams, 1905
Thyridanthrax calochromatus Bezzi, 1921
Thyridanthrax idolus Hesse, 1956
Thyridanthrax laetus Loew, 1860
Thyridanthrax macquarti Bezzi, 1912
Thyridanthrax speciosus (Hesse, 1956)⇒ Thyridanthrax idolus Hesse, 1956
Toxophora coeruleiventris Karsch, 1887
Toxophora diploptera Speiser, 1910
Toxophora epargyroides Hesse, 1938
Toxophora punctipennis Bezzi, 1921
Villa fulvipleura Hesse, 1956
Villa lasia Wiedemann, 1824
Villa loewii Hesse, 1956
Villa pachystyla Hesse, 1956
Villa sexfasciata Wiedemann, 1821
Villa turneri Hesse, 1956

Subnodes of Bombyliidae with occurrences in Zimbabwe
SubfamilyAnthracinae
Latreille, 1804
16
111
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAntoniinae
Bowden, 1980
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBombyliinae
Latreille, 1802
10
36
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCrocidiinae
Hull, 1973
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGeroninae
Hesse, 1938
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLomatiinae
Schiner, 1868
6
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMariobezziinae
Becker, 1913
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMythicomyiinae
Melander, 1902
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySystropinae
Wiedemann, 1830
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTomomyzinae
Becker, 1913
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyToxophorinae
Schiner, 1868
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyUsiinae
Becker, 1913
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Bombyliidae (Latreille 1802)
Bombyliidae (Latreille 1802)


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