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Checklist for Tribe Bombyliini Latreille, 1802
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5811
19641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
80
846
2770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
65
699
2173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
11
174
487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
6
126
373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombyliidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Bee Fly, Bee-flies
42
178
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBombyliinae
Latreille, 1802
16
60
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBombyliini
Latreille, 1802
14
58
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
14 Genera with 58 Species
Anastoechus Osten-sacken, 19703SpeciesTaxom
Beckerellus Greathead, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Bombomyia Greathead, 19625SpeciesTaxom
Bombylella Greathead, 19208SpeciesTaxom
Bombylisoma Rondani, 19965SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1955Greater Bee Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Dischistus Loew, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Eurycarenus Loew, 19244SpeciesTaxom
Gonarthrus Bezzi, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Parisus Walker, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Sisyrophanus Karsch, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Systoechus Loew, 199615SpeciesTaxom
Xerachistus Greathead, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Zinnomyia Hesse, 19551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
58 Species
Anastoechus bahirae Becker, 1915
Anastoechus nivosus Greathead, 1996
Anastoechus ravus Greathead, 1970
Beckerellus melanopus Bezzi, 1924
Beckerellus terminatus Becker, 1909
Bombomyia aequisexa Paramonov, 1955
Bombomyia burundi Evenhuis & G..., 1999
Bombomyia discoidea Fabricius, 1794
Bombomyia flagrans Bezzi, 1924
Bombomyia flammeus Bowden, 1962
Bombylella argentata Fabricius, 1805
Bombylella auricoma Bezzi, 1924
Bombylella delicata Wiedemann, 1830
Bombylella elegans Wiedemann, 1828
Bombylella kilimandjarica Speiser, 1910
Bombylella nigriloba Bezzi, 1920
Bombylella ornata Wiedemann, 1828
Bombylella plorans Bezzi, 1920
Bombylisoma gemmeum Bezzi, 1924
Bombylisoma nucale Bezzi, 1924
Bombylisoma senegalense Macquart, 1840
Bombylisoma simba Bowden, 1973
Bombylisoma twiga Greathead, 1996
Bombylius argentarius Seguy, 1934
Bombylius depictus Milne Edwards, 1828
Bombylius erythrocerus Bezzi, 1901
Bombylius montium Francois, 1955
Bombylius neithokris Jaennicke, 1867
Bombylius rufiventris Macquart, 1846
Bombylius tripudians Bezzi, 1924
Bombylius uniformis Paramonov, 1955
Dischistus holopticus Greathead, 1995
Eurycarenus dichopticus Bezzi, 1920
Eurycarenus laticeps Loew, 1852
Eurycarenus lowei Hesse, 1938
Eurycarenus melanurus Bezzi, 1924
Gonarthrus cylindricus Bezzi, 1906
Gonarthrus leucomelas Bowden, 1975
Parisus luteipennis Bezzi, 1924
Sisyrophanus abdominalis Bezzi, 1924
Sisyrophanus pyrrhocerus Bezzi, 1912
Systoechus albidus Loew, 1860
Systoechus auricomatus Bowden, 1959
Systoechus canicapilis Bowden, 1959
Systoechus castanealis Greathead, 1996
Systoechus cellularis Bowden, 1959
Systoechus chrystallinus Bezzi, 1924
Systoechus exilipes Bezzi, 1923
Systoechus flavicapillis Bowden, 1959
Systoechus mixtus Wiedemann, 1821
Systoechus niveicomatus Bowden, 1959
Systoechus rhodesianus Hesse, 1938
Systoechus robustus Bezzi, 1912
Systoechus simplex Loew, 1860
Systoechus somali Oldroyd, 1947
Systoechus titan Greathead, 1996
Xerachistus acutus Bezzi, 1924
Zinnomyia brincki Hesse, 1955


Links, sources and further information
Bombyliini at itis.gov