Biology:Asilus
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Short description: Genus of insects
| Asilus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Asilidae |
| Subfamily: | Asilinae |
| Genus: | Asilus Linnaeus, 1758 |
| Type species | |
| Asilus crabroniformis | |
| Diversity | |
| at least 210 species | |
Asilus is a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are at least 150 described species in Asilus.[1][2][3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Asilus Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=133485. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
- ↑ "Asilus". https://www.gbif.org/species/1444802. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
- ↑ "Asilus Genus Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/9340. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
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).
- Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume I. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. 1981. ISBN 978-0-660-10731-8. http://publications.gc.ca/site/eng/9.817747/publication.html.
- Geller-Grimm, Fritz (2004). "A world catalogue of the genera of the family Asilidae (Diptera)". Studia Dipterologica 10. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/302933699.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q4034466 entry
