Stichopogoninae

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Antliophora
Ordo: Diptera
Subordo: Brachycera
Infraordo: Asilomorpha
Superfamilia: Asiloidea

Familia: Asilidae
Subfamilia: Stichopogoninae
Genera: Afganopogon – Argyropogon – Clinopogon – Dichropogon – Eremodromus – Eremonotus – Lasiopogon (Asilidae) – Lissoteles – Oligopogon – Pegesimallus – Ruzanna – Stackelberginia – Stichopogon – Townsendia (Asilidae) – Turkmenomyia – Willistonina
Name

Stichopogoninae, Hardy, 1930
Synonyms

Stichopogonini

References

Abu El-Hassan, G.M.M., Badrawy, H.B.M., Allah, S.M.G., Soliman, A.M., Salama, M.S. & Mohammad, S.K. 2017. Review of robber flies of the genus Stichopogon Loew (Diptera: Asilidae: Stichopogoninae) from Egypt. Zootaxa 4242(1): 142–160. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4242.1.7. Reference page.
Zicha, Ondřej et al. Stichopogoninae – Taxon details on Biological Library (BioLib).

Stichopogoninae is a subfamily of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are about 14 genera and at least 230 described species in Stichopogoninae.[1][2]
Stichopogon trifasciatus

Genera

These 14 genera belong to the subfamily Stichopogoninae:

Afganopogon Hradsky, 1962
Argyropogon Artigas and Papavero, 1990
Clinopogon Bezzi, 1910
Dichropogon Bezzi, 1910
Eremodromus Zimin, 1928
Lasiopogon Loew, 1847
Lissoteles Bezzi, 1910
Nanoculcita Londt and Copeland, 2017
Rhadinus Loew, 1856
Stackelberginia Lehr, 1964
Stichopogon Loew, 1847
Townsendia Williston, 1895
Turkmenomyia Paramonov, 1930
† Burmapogon Dikow and Grimaldi, 2014

References

"Stichopogoninae subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-06-03.

Dikow, Torsten (2019). "Asiloid Flies, deciphering their diversity and evolutionary history". National Museum of Natural History of the Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2019-06-03.

Further reading

Dikow, T. (2009). "Phylogeny of Asilidae inferred from morphological characters of imagines (Insecta, Diptera, Brachycera, Asiloidea)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History (319). hdl:2246/5949. ISSN 0003-0090.
Geller-Grimm, Fritz (2004). "A world catalogue of the genera of the family Asilidae (Diptera)". Studia Dipterologica. 10.
Hull, F. M. (1962). "Robber flies of the world". Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 224. doi:10.5479/si.03629236.224. hdl:10088/10126.
McAlpine, J. F.; Petersen, B. V.; Shewell, G. E.; Teskey, H. J.; Vockeroth, J. R.; Wood, D. M., eds. (1981). Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume I. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. ISBN 978-0-660-10731-8.