Target Species - List of Asilidae Species available for DNA-sequence Analyses
The following list provides an overview of species of Asilidae that are currently available for DNA-sequence analyses, i.e. were collected in 96 % ethanol or similar preservatives. This list is primarily based on the collections that Torsten Dikow has access to and does not list all species available worldwide. (For reference of which genes and species have already been sequenced and published check the GenBank database).
A number of people contributed to the collecting or organisation of the specimens in our list and we are very grateful for their assistance. These are:
Jason Londt (Natal Museum, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa; (Jason is also building up a collection of ethanol-preserved specimens at the Natal Museum that will be accessible through loan of material in the future)
Martin Hauser (California State Collection of Arthropods, Sacramento, CA, USA)
Werner Barkemeyer (Museum Flensburg, Germany)
Will Reeves (Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina, USA)
Jorge Artigas (Universidad de Concepcion, Concepcion, Chile)
Michael Whiting and lab group (Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, USA)
David Clements (Cardiff, Wales, UK) for collecting Asilus crabroniformis.
Hans Pohl (Friedrich Schiller University, Jena, Germany)
Eduardo Almeida (São Paulo, Brazil)
Jean-Michel Maldes (CIRAD-Amis - Protection des Cultures, Montpellier, France) for collecting Molobratia teutonus.
Eric Fisher & Shaun Winterton (California State Collection of Arthropods, Sacramento, CA, USA)
Rick Hoebeke (Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA)
Daniele Birtele (Centro Nazionale per lo Studio e la Conservazione della Biodiversità Forestale, Marmirolo, Italy)
Caroline Chaboo (University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, USA)
Keith Bayless (North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA)
Michael Thomas & Chris Maier (Connecticut Agricultural Research Station, New Haven, Connecticut, USA)
Ginger & Charlie Brown (Rhode Island, USA)
Nozomu Utsuki (Tokyo Metropolitan University, Tokyo, Japan)
Brian Brown (TIGER project, Los Angeles County Museum, Los Angeles, CA, USA)
Germano Leite (Universität Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany)
Julia Almeida & Lucas Cezar (Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil)
Danny Wolff (Ebstorf, Germany)
I would also like to thank Jason Londt, Eric Fisher, & Aubrey Scarbrough for identification of many species.
If you have specimens that could potentially be important for future work please do not hesitate to contact us and let us know. We are happy to curate all collections, house and label them appropriately, and make them available to the robber-fly community. E-mail
The arrangement of genera follows the phylogenetic classification of Dikow (2009) with yet unplaced genera listed at the bottom
Asilinae
Acasilus tigrimontis: Afrotropical: South Africa
Albibarbefferia albibarbis: Nearctic: USA
Alcimus sp.: Afrotropical: South Africa
Amblyonyches sp.: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Asilus crabroniformis: Palaearctic: United Kingdom
Asilus sericeus: Nearctic: USA
Asilella karafutonis: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Astochia armata: Afrotropical: South Africa
Astochia virgatipes: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Caenura annulitarsus: Afrotropical: South Africa
Caenura sinuata: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Clephydroneura sp.: Oriental: Malaysia
Colepia rufiventris: Australasia: Australia
Congomochtherus potamius: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Dasophrys crenulatus: Afrotropical: South Africa
Dasophrys fortis: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Dasophrys punctipennis: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Dasophrys umbripennis: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Didysmachus picipes: Palaearctic: Germany
Diplosynapsis sp.: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Dysmachus trigonus: Palaearctic: Germany
Eicherax sp.: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Eutolmus brevistylus: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Eutolmus lecythus: Nearctic: USA
Eutolmus rufibarbis: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Gibbasilus brevicolis: Afrotropical: South Africa
Glaphyropyga sp.: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Heligmonevra sp.: Afrotropical: South Africa
Heligmonevra sp.: Afrotropical: Madagascar (J. Londt, NMSA)
Ktyr caucasicus: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Lochyrus crassus: Neotropical: Chilean: Chile
Lycoprosopa atrimaculatus: Afrotropical: Madagascar (J. Londt, NMSA)
Machimus autumnalis: Nearctic: USA
Machimus callidus: Nearctic: USA
Machimus occidentalis (Hine, 1909 homonym): Nearctic: USA
Machimus rusticus: Palaearctic: Germany
Machimus sadyates: Nearctic: USA
Machimus scutellaris: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Mallophora atra: Neotropical: Peru
Mallophora fairchildi: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Mallophora fautrix: Nearctic: USA
Mallophora minos: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Megalometopon occidentale: Neotropical: Chilean: Chile
Megaphorus frustrus: Nearctic: USA
Megaphorus cf. martinorum: Nearctic: USA
Megaphorus prudens: Nearctic: USA
Megaphorus pulchra: Nearctic: USA
Melouromyia natalensis: Afrotropical: South Africa
Menexenus concepcionensis: Neotropical: Chilean: Chile
Neoitamus angusticornis: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Neoitamus castaneipennis: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Neoitamus cyanurus: Palaearctic: Germany
Neoitamus flavofemoratus: Nearctic: USA
Neoitamus socius: Palaearctic: Germany
Neoitamus sp.: Nearctic: USA
Millenarius graminosus: Afrotropical: South Africa
Myaptex brachyptera: Neotropical: Chilean: Chile
Nerax aestuans: Nearctic: USA
Neolophonotus / Megadrillus abuntius: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Neolophonotus / Megadrillus ? acuminatus: Afrotropical: South Africa
Neolophonotus / Megadrillus agrestis: Afrotropical: South Africa
Neolophonotus / Megadrillus albofasciatus: Afrotropical: South Africa
Neolophonotus / Megadrillus bimaculatus: Afrotropical: South Africa
Neolophonotus / Megadrillus brevipennis: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Neolophonotus / Megadrillus gertrude: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Neolophonotus / Megadrillus hessei: Afrotropical: South Africa
Neolophonotus / Megadrillus hirtipes: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Neolophonotus / Megadrillus kalahari: Afrotropical: South Africa
Neolophonotus / Megadrillus louisi: Afrotropical: South Africa
Neolophonotus / Megadrillus occesilitus: Afrotropical: South Africa
Neolophonotus / Megadrillus occidualis: Afrotropical: South Africa
Neolophonotus / Megadrillus pellitus: Afrotropical: South Africa
Neolophonotus / Megadrillus suillus: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Neolophonotus / Megadrillus sp.: Afrotropical: South Africa
Neolophonotus / Megadrillus wroughtoni: Afrotropical: South Africa
Nomomyia murina: Neotropical: Chilean: Chile
Pamponerus germanicus: Palaearctic: Germany
Philodicus dubius: Afrotropical: South Africa
Philodicus fraterculus: Afrotropical: South Africa
Philodicus tenuipes: Afrotropical: South Africa
Philodicus sp.: Oriental: India, Malaysia
Philonicus albiceps: Palaearctic: Germany + Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Philonicus arizonensis: Nearctic: USA
Philonicus obscurus: Nearctic: USA
Philonicus plebeius: Nearctic: USA
Philonicus sp.: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Philonicus sp.: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Pogonioefferia monki: Nearctic: USA
Pogonioefferia pogonia: Nearctic: USA
Proctacanthella cacopiloga: Nearctic: USA
Proctacanthella leucopogon: Nearctic: USA
Proctacanthus coquilletti: Nearctic: USA
Proctacanthus nearno: Nearctic: USA
Proctacanthus philadelphicus: Nearctic: USA
Proctacanthus rufus: Nearctic: USA
Prolatiforceps fulviventris: Nearctic: USA
Promachus albifacies: Nearctic: USA
Promachus amastrus: Afrotropical: South Africa
Promachus rufipes: Nearctic: USA
Promachus yesonicus: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Promachus sp.: Afrotropical: South Africa
Promachus sp.: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Stizolestes sp.: Neotropical: Chilean: Chile
Synolcus acrobaptus: Afrotropical: South Africa
Synolcus dubius: Afrotropical: South Africa
Tolmerus atricapillus: Palaearctic: Germany
Tolmerus hisamatsui: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Tolmerus notatus: Nearctic: USA
Triorla interrupta: Nearctic: USA
Tuberculefferia producta: Nearctic: USA
Tuberculefferia sp.: Nearctic: USA
Valiraptor montanus: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Wilcoxius acutulus: Neotropical: Nicaragua
Wyliea mydas: Nearctic: USA
Zosteria rosevillensis: Australasia: Australia
Bathypogoninae
no specimens available yet
Brachyrhopalinae
Afroholopogon aspros: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Afroholopogon capensis: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Afroholopogon fugax: Afrotropical: South Africa
Afroholopogon mauros: Afrotropical: South Africa
Afroholopogon uranopia: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Ceraturgus fasciatus: Nearctic: USA
Ceraturgus kawamurae: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Cophura arizonensis: Nearctic: USA
Cyrtopogon aurifex: Nearctic: USA
Cyrtopogon cf. curtistylus: Nearctic: USA
Cyrtopogon fumipennis: Nearctic: USA
Cyrtopogon rattus: Nearctic: USA
Cyrtopogon vandykei: Nearctic: USA
Cyrtopogon willistoni: Nearctic: USA
Dasycyrton gibbosus: Neotropical: Chilean: Chile
Heteropogon cirrhatus: Nearctic: USA
Heteropogon spatulatus: Nearctic: USA
Holopogon albipilosus: Nearctic: USA
Holopogon nigripennis: Palaearctic: Germany
Holopogon japonicus: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Holopogon phaeonotus: Nearctic: USA
Holopogon priscus: Palaearctic: Poland
Holopogon sp.: Nearctic: USA
Leptarthrus brevirostris: Palaearctic: Germany
Nannocyrtopogon atripes: Nearctic: USA
Nicocles bromleyi: Nearctic: USA
Nicocles politus: Nearctic: USA
Rhabdogaster near nitidus: Afrotropical: South Africa
Rhabdogaster pedion: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Dasypogoninae
Dasypogon diadema: Palaearctic: Germany
Deromyia nigriventris: Neotropical: Chilean: Chile
Diogmites grossus: Nearctic: USA
Diogmites lindigii: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Diogmites nigripennis: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Diogmites neoternatus: Nearctic: USA
Diogmites sp.: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Lestomyia fraudiger: Nearctic: USA
Lestomyia sp.: Nearctic: USA
Molobratia japonica: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Molobratia teutonus: Palaearctic: France
Molobratia sapporensis: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Pegesimallus aulicus: Afrotropical: South Africa
Pegesimallus bicolor: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Pegesimallus calvifrons: Afrotropical: South Africa
Pegesimallus inermis: Afrotropical: South Africa
Pegesimallus laticornis: Afrotropical: South Africa
Saropogon albifrons: Nearctic: USA
Saropogon fraternus: Neotropical: Chilean: Chile
Saropogon luteus: Nearctic: USA
Saropogon semiustus: Nearctic: USA
Senobasis corsair: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Dioctriinae
Dioctria atricapilla: Palaearctic: Germany
Dioctria humeralis: Palaearctic: Germany
Dioctria hyalipennis: Nearctic: USA + Palaearctic: Germany
Dioctria linearis: Palaearctic: Germany
Dioctria nakanensis: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Dioctria rufipes: Palaearctic: Germany
Dioctria vera: Nearctic: USA
Eudioctria albius: Nearctic: USA
Eudioctria brevis: Nearctic: USA
Eudioctria denuda: Nearctic: USA
Myelaphus melas: Nearctic: USA
Laphriinae
Andrenosoma cinereum: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Andrenosoma otanegawanum: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Andrenosoma xanthocnemum: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Anypodetus arachnoides: Afrotropical: South Africa
Anypodetus fasciatus: Afrotropical: South Africa
Aphestia sp.: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Atomosia mucida: Nearctic: USA
Atomosia puella: Nearctic: USA
Atomosiella antennata: Nearctic: USA
Atoniomyia sp.: Neotropical: Brazil
Atoniomyia sp.: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Atractia (Atractia) dispar: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Atractia (Atractia) marginata: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Atractia (Hybozelodes) sp.: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Cerotainia albipilosa: Nearctic: USA
Cerotainia macrocera: Nearctic: USA
Cerotainia melanosoma: Neotropical: Dominica
Cerotainia ornatipes: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Cerotainia sp.: Neotropical: Belize, Costa Rica, Peru
Cerotainiops abdominalis: Nearctic: USA
Choerades bella: Afrotropical: South Africa
Choerades caucasicus: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Choerades felis: Nearctic: USA
Choerades femorata: Palaearctic: Germany
Choerades komurae: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Choerades near interrupta: Oriental: Malaysia
Dissmeryngodes sp.: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Eumecosoma tarsalis: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Eumecosoma sp.: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Hoplistomerus nobilis: Afrotropical: South Africa
Lampria clavipes: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Lamprozona auricincta: Neotropical: Chilean: Chile
Lamyra gulo: Afrotropical: South Africa
Laphria aimatis: Nearctic: USA
Laphria aktis: Nearctic: USA
Laphria japonicus: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Laphria grossa: Nearctic: USA
Laphria flava: Palaearctic: Germany
Laphria index: Nearctic: USA
Laphria mitsukurii: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Laphria ogasawarensis: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Laphria posticata: Nearctic: USA
Laphria sicula: Nearctic: USA
Laphria sp.: Palaearctic: Italy
Laphria thoracica: Nearctic: USA
Laphria winnemana: Nearctic: USA
Laphystia cf. canadensis: Nearctic: USA
Laphystia limatula: Nearctic: USA
Laphystia tolandi: Nearctic: USA
Laphystotes ariel: Afrotropical: South Africa
Laxenecera albicincta: Afrotropical: South Africa
Laxenecera engeli: Afrotropical: South Africa
Laxenecera mollis: Afrotropical: South Africa
Mactea matsumurai: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Martinia moloch: Neotropical: Bolivia
Nannolaphria niger: Afrotropical: South Africa
Nusa infumata: Afrotropical: South Africa
Oidardis gibba: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Perasis transvaalensis: Afrotropical: South Africa
Pilica erythrogaster: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Pilica formidolosa: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Pogonosoma funebris: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Smeryngolaphria numitor: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Stiphrolamyra angularis: Afrotropical: South Africa
Stiphrolamyra hermanni: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Stiphrolamyra schoemani: Afrotropical: South Africa
Trichardis effrena: Afrotropical: South Africa
Leptogastrinae
Ammophilomima aequinoctialis: Afrotropical: Rwanda
Ammophilomima flava: Oriental: Thailand
Ammophilomima indiae: Oriental: India
Ammophilomima sp.: Oriental: Thailand
Apachekolos crinita: Nearctic: USA
Apachekolos scapularis: Nearctic: USA
Apachekolos tenuipes: Nearctic: USA
Apachekolos sp.: Nearctic: Mexico
Beameromyia bifida: Nearctic: USA
Beameromyia chrysops: Nearctic: USA
Beameromyia disfascia: Nearctic: USA
Beameromyia floridensis: Nearctic: USA
Beameromyia lacinia: Nearctic: USA
Beameromyia melana: Neotropical: Jamaica
Beameromyia quaterna: Neotropical: Dominica
Beameromyia silvacola: Nearctic: USA
Beameromyia sp.: Neotropical: Belize
Euscelidia brunnea: Afrotropical: South Africa
Euscelidia cf. vallis: Afrotropical: South Africa
Euscelidia procula: Afrotropical: South Africa
Euscelidia pulchra: Afrotropical: South Africa
Euscelidia sp. nov. brunnea-group: Afrotropical: South Africa
Euscelidia zumpti: Afrotropical: South Africa
Lasiocnemus lugens: Afrotropical: South Africa
Leptogaster aganniphe: Afrotropical: South Africa
Leptogaster arborcola: Nearctic: USA
Leptogaster arida: Nearctic: USA
Leptogaster californica: Nearctic: USA
Leptogaster carotenoides: Afrotropical: South Africa
Leptogaster cylindrica: Palaearctic: Germany, Italy
Leptogaster cf. eudicrana: Nearctic: USA
Leptogaster flavida: Nearctic: USA
Leptogaster hesperis: Nearctic: Mexico, USA
Leptogaster lambertoni: Afrotropical: Madagascar
Leptogaster lanata: Nearctic: USA
Leptogaster patula: Nearctic: USA
Leptogaster pubicornis: Palaearctic: Italy
Leptogaster virgata: Nearctic: USA
Leptogaster sp.: Australasia: Australia
Leptogaster sp.: Afrotropical: South Africa
Leptogaster sp.: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Leptogaster sp.: Palaearctic: Italy
Leptogaster sp.: Oriental: Singapore
Leptopteromyia sp.: Nearctic: USA
Leptopteromyia sp.: Neotropical: Bolivia
Lobus sp.: Oriental: Thailand
Lobus sp.: Afrotropical: South Africa
Mesoleptogaster meriel: Australasian: Fiji
Mesoleptogaster sp.: Oriental: Malaysia
Ophionomima solocifemur: Oriental: Singapore
Psilonyx annulatus: Nearctic: USA
Psilonyx sp.: Neatropical: Panama
Tipulogaster glabrata: Nearctic: USA
Tipulogaster sp.: Neotropical: Belize
Ommatiinae
Afroestricus chiastoneurus: Afrotropical: South Africa
Afroestricus variabilis: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Cophinopoda oldroydi: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Cophinopoda pulchripes: Afrotropical: Madagascar
Emphysomera conopsoides: Oriental: Malaysia
Emphysomera pallidapex: Afrotropical: South Africa
Emphysomera spinalis: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Emphysomera sp.: Oriental: India
Michotamia compedita: Oriental: India
Ommatius aegyptius: Palaearctic: Israel
Ommatius albatus: Afrotropical: Madagascar
Ommatius amurensis: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Ommatius argentatus: Oriental: Malaysia
Ommatius calvus: Oriental: Malaysia
Ommatius flavipes: Afrotropical: South Africa
Ommatius gemma: Nearctic: USA
Ommatius lambertoni: Afrotropical: Madagascar
Ommatius parvulus: Nearctic: USA
Ommatius pinguis: Oriental: Malaysia
Ommatius tibialis: Nearctic: USA
Ommatius sp.: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Ommatius sp.: Oriental: India
Ommatius sp.: Oriental: Malaysia
Ommatius sp.: Palaearctic: Taiwan
Ommatius terminalis: Afrotropical: South Africa
Phellinae
no specimens available yet
Stenopogoninae
Ancylorrhynchus crux: Afrotropical: South Africa
Connomyia leonina: Afrotropical: South Africa
Connomyia varipennis: Afrotropical: South Africa
Creolestes nigribarbis: Neotropical: Chilean: Chile
Daspletis sp.: Afrotropical: South Africa
Gonioscelis bulbus: Afrotropical: South Africa
Gonioscelis ramphis: Afrotropical: South Africa
Gonioscelis maculiventris: Afrotropical: South Africa
Gonioscelis ventralis: Afrotropical: South Africa
Gonioscelis zulu: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Gonioscelis sp.: Afrotropical: South Africa
Microstylum sp.: Afrotropical: South Africa
Ospriocerus aeacus: Nearctic: USA
Plesiomma sp.: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Prolepsis tristis: Nearctic: USA
Scleropogon duncani: Nearctic: USA
Scleropogon haigi: Nearctic: USA
Scleropogon kelloggi: Nearctic: USA
Scleropogon sp.: Nearctic: USA
Scylaticus costalis: Afrotropical: South Africa
Scylaticus chrysotus: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Scylaticus sp.: Afrotropical: South Africa
Stenopogon adelantae: Nearctic: USA
Stenopogon albibasis: Nearctic: USA
Stenopogon boharti: Nearctic: USA
Stenopogon rufibarbis: Nearctic: USA
Stichopogoninae
Lasiopogon aldrichii: Nearctic: USA
Lasiopogon cinctus: Palaearctic: Germany
Lasiopogon rokuroi: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Lissoteles sp.: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Stichopogon abdominalis: Nearctic: USA
Stichopogon argenteus: Nearctic: USA
Stichopogon catalus: Nearctic: USA
Stichopogon elegantulus: Palaearctic: Israel
Stichopogon fragilis: Nearctic: USA
Stichopogon gracilifemur: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Stichopogon hermanni: Afrotropical: South Africa
Stichopogon inaequalis: Oriental: India
Stichopogon indicus: Oriental: India
Stichopogon infuscatus: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Stichopogon meridonalis: Oriental: India
Stichopogon moremiensis: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Stichopogon punctum: Afrotropical: South Africa
Stichopogon salinus: Nearctic: USA
Stichopogon trifasciatus: Nearctic: USA
Tillobromatinae
Hypenetes hessei: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Hypenetes dicranus: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Lycostommyia albifacies: Afrotropical: South Africa
Tillobroma punctipennis: Neotropical: Chilean: Chile
Trigonomiminae
Damalis annulata: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Damalis brevis: Oriental: Malaysia
Damalis conspicua: Afrotropical: South Africa
Damalis furcula: Afrotropical: South Africa
Damalis monochaetes: Afrotropical: South Africa
Damalis sp.: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Haplopogon sp.: Nearctic: USA
Holcocephala abdominalis: Nearctic: USA
Holcocephala affinis: Neotropical: Costa Rica
Holcocephala calva: Nearctic: USA
Holcocephala sp.: Neotropical: Costa Rica, Panama
Rhipidocephala sp. (three species): Afrotropical: South Africa
Trigonomima sp.: Oriental: Malaysia
Willistonininae
Ablautus coquilletti: Nearctic: USA
Ablautus sp.: Nearctic: USA
Acnephalomyia andrenoides: Afrotropical: South Africa
Acnephalomyia dorsale: Afrotropical: South Africa
Acnephalomyia quadratum: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Sisyrnodytes curtus: Afrotropical: South Africa
Sisyrnodytes luscinius: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Sisyrnodytes subater: Afrotropical: South Africa
Sisyrnodytes sp.: Afrotropical: South Africa
Sporadothrix gracilis: Afrotropical: South Africa
Trichoura sp.: Afrotropical: South Africa
Willistonina bilineata: Nearctic: USA
Yet unplaced genera
Araucopogon cyanogaster: Neotropical: Chilean: Chile
Callinicus pictitarsis: Nearctic: USA
Coleomyia crumborum: Nearctic: USA
Corymyia antimelas: Afrotropical: South Africa
Corymyia euryops: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Corymyia antimelas: Afrotropical: South Africa
Eucyrtopogon sp.: Nearctic: USA
Grypoctonus aino: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Grypoctonus hatakeymae: Palaearctic: Japan (N. Utsuki, Tokyo)
Habropogon capensis: Afrotropical: South Africa
Habropogon cochraneae: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Haroldia trivialis: Afrotropical: South Africa
Hermannomyia engeli: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Hodophylax aridus: Nearctic: USA
Ischiolobos mesotopos: Afrotropical: South Africa
Lonquimayus sp.: Neotropical: Chilean: Chile
Pedomyia simba: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Pritchardia curicoensis: Neotropical: Chilean: Chile
Pritchardia hirtipes: Neotropical: Chilean: Chile
Pycnomerinx rhodesii: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)
Pycnopogon fasciculatus: Palaearctic: Italy
Remotomyia near longipalpus: Afrotropical: South Africa
Rhacholaemus sp.: Afrotropical: South Africa
Teratopomyia cyanaea: Afrotropical: South Africa (J. Londt, NMSA)