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BugGuide Gathering
Smoky Mountains
University of Tennessee Biological Field Station
August 8-10, 2008
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Photos from the last gathering (Minnesota 2007)

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Family Asilidae - Robber Flies

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods
Class Insecta - Insects
Order Diptera - Flies
No Taxon "Orthorrhapha" (Brachycera excluding Aschiza and Schizophora)
Superfamily Asiloidea
Family Asilidae - Robber Flies

Subfamily Asilinae
Genus Asilus
Species sericeus - Asilus sericeus
Genus Eccritosia
Species zamon - Eccritosia zamon
Genus Efferia
No Taxon Pogonioefferia group
Species plena - [Pogonioefferia] plena
Species pogonias - [Pogonioefferia] pogonias
Species benedicti - [Pogonioefferia] benedicti
Species aestuans - Efferia aestuans
No Taxon Albibarbefferia group
Species rapax - Efferia rapax
No Taxon Nerax group
Species aestuans - Efferia aestuans
Species apicalis - Efferia apicalis
Species tabescens - Efferia tabescens
Species tricella - Efferia tricella
Species albibarbis - Efferia albibarbis
Genus Machimus
Species antimachus - Machimus antimachus
Species erythocnemius - Machimus erythocnemius
Species maneei - Machimus maneei
Species notatus - Machimus notatus
Species paropus - Machimus paropus
Species occidentalis - Machimus occidentalis
Species sadyates - Machimus sadyates
Species snowii - Machimus snowii
Species virginicus - Machimus virginicus
Genus Mallophora - Bee Killers
Species atra - Black Bee Killer
Species bomboides - Mallophora bomboides
Species fautrix - Mallophora fautrix
Species leschenaulti - Mallophora leschenaulti
Species orcina - Southern Bee Killer
Genus Megaphorus
Species clausicellus - Megaphorus clausicellus
Species frustra - Megaphorus frustra
Species minutus - Megaphorus minutus
Genus Neoitamus
Species flavofemoratus - Neoitamus flavofemoratus
Species orphne - Neoitamus orphne
Genus Ommatius
Species gemma - Ommatius gemma
Species ouachitensis - Ommatius ouachitensis
Species tibialis - Ommatius tibialis
Genus Polacantha
Species gracilis - Polacantha gracilis
Genus Proctacanthella
Species exquisita - Proctacanthella exquisita
Genus Proctacanthus
Species hinei - Proctacanthus hinei
Species milbertii - Milbert's Proctacanthus
Species brevipennis - Proctacanthus brevipennis
Species fulviventris - Proctacanthus fulviventris
Species heros - Proctacanthus heros
Species rufus - Proctacanthus rufus
Species duryi - Proctacanthus duryi
Genus Promachus - Giant Robber Flies
Species albifacies - Promachus albifacies
Species bastardii - Promachus bastardii
Species fitchii - Promachus fitchii
Species hinei - Promachus hinei
Species painteri - Promachus painteri
Species rufipes - Red-footed Cannibalfly
Species vertebratus - Promachus vertebratus
Genus Triorla
Species interrupta - Triorla interrupta
Genus Tolmerus
Species vescus - Tolmerus vescus
Subfamily Dasypogoninae
Genus Cophura
Species brevicornis - Cophura brevicornis
Genus Diogmites - Hanging-thieves
Species angustipennis - Diogmites angustipennis
Species discolor - Diogmites discolor
Species basalis - Diogmites basalis
Species esuriens - Diogmites esuriens
Species misellus - Diogmites misellus
Species missouriensis - Diogmites missouriensis
Species neoternatus - Diogmites neoternatus
Species platypterus - Diogmites platypterus
Species properans - Diogmites properans
Species crudelis - Diogmites crudelis
Species ternatus - Diogmites ternatus
Species sallei - Diogmites sallei
Species salutans - Diogmites salutans
Genus Lestomyia
Genus Nicocles
Species pictus - Nicocles pictus
Species rufus - Nicocles rufus
Genus Saropogon
Species luteus - Saropogon luteus
Genus Taracticus
Species octopunctatus - Taracticus octopunctatus
Subfamily Laphystiinae
Genus Psilocurus
Species birdi - Psilocurus birdi
Genus Laphystia
Species notata - Laphystia notata
Species litoralis - Laphystia litoralis
Genus Zabrops
Species wilcoxi - Zabrops wilcoxi
Subfamily Laphriinae
Genus Andrenosoma
Species igneum - Andrenosoma igneum
Genus Atomosia
Species puella - Atomosia puella
Species rufipes - Atomosia rufipes
Genus Cerotainia
Species macrocera - Cerotainia macrocera
Species albipilosa - Cerotainia albipilosa
Genus Cerotainiops
Genus Lampria
Species rubriventris - Lampria rubriventris
Species bicolor - Lampria bicolor
Genus Laphria - Bee-like Robber Flies
Species affinis - Laphria affinis
Species astur - Laphria astur
Species canis - Laphria canis complex
Species champlainii - Laphria champlainii
Species cinerea - Laphria cinerea
Species columbica - Laphria columbica
Species divisor - Laphria divisor
Species fernaldi - Laphria fernaldi
Species flavicollis - Laphria flavicollis
Species franciscana - Laphria franciscana
Species grossa - Laphria grossa
Species index - / ithypyga complex
Species lata - Laphria lata
Species macquarti - Laphria macquarti
Species posticata - Laphria posticata
Species sacrator - Laphria sacrator
Species sadales - Laphria sadales
Species saffrana - Laphria saffrana
Species sericea - / atkis complex
Species thoracica - Laphria thoracica
Species trux - Laphria trux
Species virginica - Laphria virginica
Species gilva - Laphria gilva
Genus Pogonosoma
Species ridingsi - Pogonosoma ridingsi
Species dorsatum - Pogonosoma dorsatum
Genus Orthogonis
Subfamily Leptogastrinae
Genus Tipulogaster
Species glabrata - Tipulogaster glabrata
Genus Leptogaster
Species flavipes - Leptogaster flavipes
Species murina - Leptogaster murina
Genus Psilonyx
Species annulatus - Psilonyx annulatus
Subfamily Stenopogoninae
Genus Archilestris
Species magnificus - Archilestris magnificus
Genus Callinicus
Species pictitarsis - Callinicus pictitarsis
Genus Ceraturgus
Species cruciatus - Ceraturgus cruciatus
Species elizabethae - Ceraturgus elizabethae
Genus Coleomyia
Genus Cyrtopogon
Species evidens - Cyrtopogon evidens
Species falto - Cyrtopogon falto
Species laphriformis - Cyrtopogon laphriformis
Species marginalis - Cyrtopogon marginalis
Species sudator - Cyrtopogon sudator
Species varans - Cyrtopogon varans
Species willistoni - Cyrtopogon willistoni
Genus Dicolonus
Species simplex - Dicolonus simplex
Genus Dioctria
Species hyalipennis - Dioctria hyalipennis
Genus Eudioctria
Species tibialis - Eudioctria tibialis
Species sackeni - Eudioctria sackeni
Genus Heteropogon
Species macerinus - Heteropogon macerinus
Species duncani - Heteropogon duncani
Genus Holopogon
Genus Myelaphus
Species lobicornis - Myelaphus lobicornis
Genus Ospriocerus
Species abdominalis - Ospriocerus abdominalis
Genus Prolepsis
Species tristis - Prolepsis tristis
Genus Scleropogon
Species subulatus - Scleropogon subulatus
Genus Stenopogon
Species breviusculus - Stenopogon breviusculus
Species californiae - Stenopogon californiae
Species cazieri - Stenopogon cazieri
Species inquinatus - Stenopogon inquinatus
Genus Nannocyrtopogon
Species vanduzeei - Nannocyrtopogon vanduzeei
Genus Wilcoxia
Subfamily Stichopogoninae
Genus Lasiopogon
Species currani - Lasiopogon currani
Species opaculus - Lasiopogon opaculus
Genus Stichopogon
Species trifasciatus - Three-banded Robber Fly
Genus Townsendia
Species nigra - Townsendia nigra
Subfamily Trigonomiminae
Genus Holcocephala
Species abdominalis - Holcocephala abdominalis
Species fusca - Holcocephala fusca