Biology:Megaphorus

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Short description: Genus of flies

Megaphorus
Robberfly - Megaphorus clausicellus?, Archbold Biological Station, Venus, Florida.jpg
Megaphorus clausicellus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Asilidae
Subfamily: Asilinae
Genus: Megaphorus
Bigot, 1857

Megaphorus is a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are about 18 described species in Megaphorus.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These 18 species belong to the genus Megaphorus:

  • Megaphorus acrus (Curran, 1931) i c g b
  • Megaphorus brunneus (Cole, 1964) c g
  • Megaphorus clausicellus (Macquart, 1850) i c g b
  • Megaphorus durangoensis Cole & Pritchard, 1964 c g
  • Megaphorus flavidus (Cole, 1964) c g b
  • Megaphorus frustra Cole & Pritchard, 1964 c
  • Megaphorus frustrus (PRITCHARD, 1935) c g b
  • Megaphorus guildiana (Williston, 1885) i c g
  • Megaphorus intermedius (Tucker, 1907) i c g
  • Megaphorus laphroides (Wiedemann, 1828) i c g b
  • Megaphorus lascrucensis (Cole, 1964) i c g
  • Megaphorus martinorum (Cole, 1964) i c g
  • Megaphorus megachile (Coquillett, 1893) i c g b
  • Megaphorus minutus (Macquart, 1834) i c g b
  • Megaphorus pallidus (Johnson, 1958) i c g b
  • Megaphorus prudens (Pritchard, 1935) i c g b
  • Megaphorus pulchrus (Pritchard, 1935) i c g
  • Megaphorus willistoni (Cole, 1964) i c g b

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q14512369 entry