Family Asilidae
(robber flies)

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Scientific names for Aves taxonomy (family and below) are from The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, Princeton University Press, copyright 2003. Used by permission.

• Parent taxa
  
  
  
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  Infraorder Muscomorpha
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  Family Asilidae (robber flies)
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  Genus Amblyonychus
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  Genus Archilestris
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  Subfamily Asilinae
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  Tribe Asilini
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  Genus Asilus
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  Genus Dicropaltum
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  Genus Eccritosia
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  Genus Efferia
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  Genus Machimus
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  Genus Mallophora
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  Genus Negasilus
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  Genus Neoitamus
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  Genus Philonicus
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  Genus Polacantha
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  Genus Proctacanthella
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  Genus Proctacanthus
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  Genus Prolatiforceps
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  Genus Promachella
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  Genus Promachus
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  Genus Rhadiurgus
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  Tribe Ommatiini
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  Genus Ommatius
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  Genus Blepharepium
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  Subfamily Dasypogoninae
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  Tribe Damalini
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  Genus Bromleyus
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  Genus Haplopogon
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  Genus Holcocephala
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  Genus Orrhodops
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  Tribe Dasypogonini
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  Genus Comantella
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  Genus Cophura
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  Genus Diogmites
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  Genus Hodophylax
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  Genus Lestomyia
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  Genus Nicocles
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  Genus Omninablautus
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  Genus Parataracticus
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  Genus Saropogon
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  Genus Taracticus
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  Tribe Dioctriini
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  Genus Bohartia
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  Genus Dicolonus
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  Genus Dioctria
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  Genus Echthodopa
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  Genus Eudioctria
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  Genus Metadioctria
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  Tribe Laphystiini
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  Genus Laphystia
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  Genus Perasis
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  Genus Psilocurus
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  Genus Zabrops
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  Tribe Stenopogonini
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  Genus Ablautus
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  Genus Backomyia
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  Genus Callinicus
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  Genus Ceraturgus
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  Genus Coleomyia
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  Genus Cyrtopogon
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  Genus Dicranus
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  Genus Eucyrtopogon
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  Genus Heteropogon
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  Genus Holopogon
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  Genus Itolia
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  Genus Metapogon
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  Genus Microstylum
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  Genus Nannocyrtopogon
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  Genus Ospriocerus
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  Genus Scleropogon
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  Genus Stenopogon
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  Genus Wilcoxia
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  Tribe Stichopogonini
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  Genus Lasiopogon
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  Genus Stichopogon
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  Genus Townsendia
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  Genus Willistonina
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  Genus Furcilla
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  Genus Hadrokolos
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  Subfamily Laphriinae
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  Genus Amathomyia
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  Tribe Atomosiini
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  Genus Atomosia
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  Genus Atoniomyia
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  Genus Cerotainia
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  Tribe Laphriini
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  Genus Andrenosoma
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  Genus Cerotainiops
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  Genus Dasylechia
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  Genus Lampria
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  Genus Laphria
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  Genus Orthogonis
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  Genus Pogonosoma
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  Subfamily Leptogastrinae (grass flies)
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  Genus Apachekolos
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  Genus Beameromyia
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  Genus Leptogaster
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  Genus Leptopteromyia
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  Genus Psilonyx
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  Genus Tipulogaster
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  Genus Megaphorus
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  Genus Myelaphus
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  Genus Neomochtherus
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  Genus Plesiomma
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  Genus Pritchardomyia
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  Genus Prolepsis
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  Genus Regasilus
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  Genus Sintoria
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  Genus Triorla
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  Genus Wyliea