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Checklist for Genus Heteropogon Loew, 1847 (Tanglehead)
and region Nearctic (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
14615
110890
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
705
14586
110836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
679
14388
109553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
443
11556
91607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
116
2523
22059
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
88
1778
14881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
14
375
4938
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Asiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
8
246
2752
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsilidae
Latreille, 1802
Assassin flies, Robber flies, Robber Fly, Robberflies
122
1362
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDasypogoninae
Macquart, 1838
53
699
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeStenopogonini
Hull, 1962
18
370
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusHeteropogon
Loew, 1847
Tanglehead, Tangleheads
27Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nearctic
1 Genera with 27 Species
Heteropogon Loew, 1934Tanglehead27SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nearctic
27 Species
Heteropogon arizonensis Wilcox, 1941Slender dodder
Heteropogon cazieri Wilcox, 1965Prairie dodder
Heteropogon chircahua Wilcox, 1965
Heteropogon chiricahua Wilcox, 1965Prairie dodder
Heteropogon cirrhatus Osten-sacken, 1877
Heteropogon currani Pritchard, 1935Gypsum milk-vetch
Heteropogon davisi Wilcox, 1965Prairie dodder
Heteropogon divisus Coquillett, 1902
Heteropogon duncani Wilcox, 1941Slender dodder
Heteropogon fisheri Wilcox, 1965Prairie dodder
Heteropogon johnsoni Back, 1904
Heteropogon lautus Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Heteropogon ludius Coquillett, 1893
Heteropogon macerinus Walker, 1849
Heteropogon maculinervis James, 1937
Heteropogon martini Wilcox, 1965Prairie dodder
Heteropogon patruelis Coquillett, 1893
Heteropogon paurosomus Pritchard, 1935Gypsum milk-vetch
Heteropogon phoenicurus Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Heteropogon rejectus Williston, 1901Tansyleaf lidpod
Heteropogon rubidus Coquillett, 1893
Heteropogon rubrifasciatus Bromley, 1931
Heteropogon senilis Bigot, 1878
Heteropogon spatulatus Pritchard, 1935Gypsum milk-vetch
Heteropogon stonei Wilcox, 1965Prairie dodder
Heteropogon tolandi Wilcox, 1965Prairie dodder
Heteropogon wilcoxi James, 1934


Links, sources and further information
Heteropogon at gbif.org
Heteropogon at irmng.org
Heteropogon at itis.gov