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Checklist for Tribe Bombyliini Latreille, 1802
and region Cape Peninsula (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
211
830
1111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
211
830
1111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
206
825
1106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
144
685
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
37
113
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
30
99
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
34
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
3
25
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
14
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBombyliinae
Latreille, 1802
5
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBombyliini
Latreille, 1802
5
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Peninsula
5 Genera with 5 Species
Bombomyia Greathead, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Gonarthrus Bezzi, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Systoechus Loew, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Triplasius Loew, 18051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Peninsula
5 Species
Bombomyia discoidea Fabricius, 1794
Bombylius (Bombylius) minor (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Bombylius canescens Mikan, 1796
Gonarthrus cycnus Bigot, 1892
Systoechus subcontiguus Hesse, 1938
Triplasius lateralis Fabricius, 1805


Links, sources and further information
Bombyliini at itis.gov