Family Robber Flies (Asilidae)
Asilidae is a family in the order Diptera. Browse 502 named species recorded in this family, or open an individual profile for its available identification and natural-history information.
Guides
Species in Asilidae (502)
Black-booted Micropanther
Atomosia rufipes
Yellow-legged Micropanther
Atomosia sayii
Metallic Micropanther
Atomosiella antennata
Arizona Micropanther
Atoniomyia duncani
White-sided Pixie
Beameromyia disfascia
Variable Pixie
Beameromyia vulgaris
Sonora Hanging Thief
Blepharepium sonorensis
Red Goldenrobber
Callinicus calcaneus
Northern Goldenrobber
Callinicus pollenius
Stripe-backed Goldenrobber
Callinicus vittatus
Ring-tailed Tiger Fly
Ceraturgus cruciatus
Banded Tiger Fly
Ceraturgus fasciatus
White Tiger Fly
Ceraturgus mitchelli
Black-legged Tiger Fly
Ceraturgus nigripes
Ant-assassin Chiselmouth
Cerotainiops abdominalis
Band-legged Chiselmouth
Cerotainiops omus
Wilcox Chiselmouth
Cerotainiops wilcoxi
Colorado Thornface
Coleomyia alticola
Okanagan Spotwing
Comantella pacifica
Carlsbad Bandit
Cophura ameles
Arizona Bandit
Cophura arizonensis
Red Bandit
Cophura bella
Common Bandit
Cophura brevicornis
Otero Bandit
Cophura caca
Nebraska Bandit
Cophura dora
Cophura fur
Cophura fur
Sand-dune Bandit
Cophura getzendaneri
San Nicolas Bandit
Cophura hennei
Painter Bandit
Cophura painteri
Baboquivari Bandit
Cophura pollinosa
Bicolored Bandit
Cophura sculleni
Sinaloa Bandit
Cophura sodalis
Texas Bandit
Cophura texana
Mojave Bandit
Cophura tolandi
Blythe Bandit
Cophura vandykei
Northern Bandit
Cophura vitripennis
Showy Bandit
Cyrtopogon alleni
Golden Bandit
Cyrtopogon auratus
Black-tufted Bandit
Cyrtopogon aurifex
Red-horned Bandit
Cyrtopogon auripilosus
Banks Bandit
Cyrtopogon banksi
Madrean Bandit
Cyrtopogon beameri
Two-spotted Bandit
Cyrtopogon bimacula
Fancy-foot Bandit
Cyrtopogon callipedilus
Boreal Bumblebee Bandit
Cyrtopogon dasyllis
White-waisted Bandit
Cyrtopogon evidens
Golden-faced Bandit
Cyrtopogon falto
White-brushed Bandit
Cyrtopogon inversus
Jemez Bandit
Cyrtopogon jemezi
Two-striped Bandit
Cyrtopogon laphriformis
Brush-faced Bandit
Cyrtopogon lutatius
Lyre-backed Bandit
Cyrtopogon lyratus
Shiny-edged Bandit
Cyrtopogon marginalis
Mountain Bandit
Cyrtopogon montanus
Semaphore Bandit
Cyrtopogon plausor
Narrow-faced Bandit
Cyrtopogon stenofrons
Yosemite Bandit
Cyrtopogon sudator
Van Dyke Bandit
Cyrtopogon vandykei
Sagebrush Bandit
Cyrtopogon willistoni
Curly-haired Longhorn Robber
Dicolonus simplex
Red Bladetail
Dicropaltum rubicundus
Laguna Longhorn Robber
Dioctria pleuralis
Southwestern Longhorn Robber
Dioctria vera
Slender-winged Hanging Thief
Diogmites angustipennis
Northern Hanging Thief
Diogmites basalis
Colorado Hanging Thief
Diogmites coloradensis
Yellow Hanging Thief
Diogmites contortus
Giant Hanging Thief
Diogmites crudelis
Short-striped Hanging Thief
Diogmites esuriens
Dark-winged Hanging Thief
Diogmites sallei
Cuba Hanging Thief
Diogmites ternatus
Texas Hanging Thief
Diogmites texanus
Eastern Longhorn Robber
Echthodopa formosa
Western Longhorn Robber
Echthodopa pubera
Robber Fly -E. aestuans
Efferia aestuans
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Great Plains Hammertail
Efferia bicaudata
Lesser Mesquite Hammertail
Efferia bicolor
Madera Canyon Hammertail
Efferia bryanti
White Hammertail
Efferia candida
Red-legged Hammertail
Efferia cuervana
Dusty Hammertail
Efferia duncani
Great Mesquite Hammertail
Efferia grandis
Broad-tipped Hammertail
Efferia inflata
Maned Hammertail
Efferia jubata
Bristle Crested Hammertail
Efferia latruncula
White-haired Hammertail
Efferia leucocoma
Efferia luna
Efferia luna
Portal Hammertail
Efferia mortensoni
Woodland Hammertail
Efferia nemoralis
Okanagan Hammertail
Efferia okanagana
Yellow Hammertail
Efferia plena
Prairie Hammertail
Efferia prairiensis
Yellow-haired Hammertail
Efferia rapax
Snow Hammertail
Efferia snowi
Sesqui Hammertail
Efferia tabescens
Silver Hammertail
Efferia tricella
Triton Hammertail
Efferia triton
Thorny Hammertail
Efferia tuberculata
Colorado Hammertail
Efferia varipes
Northern Spotwing
Eucyrtopogon diversipilosis