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Asilini

Insecta - Diptera - Asilidae

Taxonomy
Asilini was named by Latreille (1802). It is extant. Its type is Asilus.

It was assigned to Asilinae by Dikow (2009).

Subtaxa
Asilus (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1802Asilini Latreille
2009Asilini Dikow p. 99

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
orderDiptera
—NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
suborderBrachyceraZetterstedt 1842
—Heterodactyla
superfamilyAsiloidea
familyAsilidae()
subfamilyAsilinae
tribeAsilini
tribeAsilini

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Tr. Asilini Latreille 1802
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G. Asilus Linnaeus 1758
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†Asilus amelanchieris Cockerell 1911
†Asilus angustialius Zhang 1989
†Asilus antiquus Heer 1849
†Asilus bicolor Heer 1849
†Asilus brunneitibius Zhang 1989
†Asilus curculionis Melander 1946
†Asilus deperditus Heer 1849
†Asilus florissantinus James 1939
†Asilus gurnetensis Cockerell 1921
†Asilus palaeolestes Cockerell 1921
†Asilus peritulus Cockerell 1909
†Asilus sannoisiensis Meunier 1915
†Asilus trichurus Meunier 1899
†Asilus wickhami Cockerell 1915
Invalid names: Asilus angustifrons Loew 1850 [nomen nudum]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Bridgerian to the top of the Sarmatian or 50.30000 to 11.60800 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 46.2 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Utah) Asilus palaeolestes (116369)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Asilus gurnetensis (123960)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Asilus trichurus (123927)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Asilus amelanchieris (144782) Asilus curculionis (124624) Asilus florissantinus, Asilus peritulus (106381) Asilus peritulus (106380) Asilus peritulus, Asilus amelanchieris (106384) Asilus peritulus, Asilus wickhami (113749)
MP 3028.4 - 23.03Germany Asilus sp. (123945)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) Asilus sannoisiensis (122487)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97China (Shandong) Asilus brunneitibius, Asilus angustialius (128552)
Sarmatian12.7 - 11.608Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Asilus antiquus (113689 115305) Asilus deperditus (115304)
Sarmatian12.7 - 11.608Croatia Asilus bicolor (117761)