Biology:Taracticus

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Short description: Genus of flies

Taracticus
Robber Fly - Taracticus octopunctatus, Woodbridge, Virginia - 14738793687.jpg
Taracticus octopunctatus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Asilidae
Subfamily: Dasypogoninae
Genus: Taracticus
Loew, 1872

Taracticus is a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are about 16 described species in Taracticus.[1][2][3][4]

Taracticus octopunctatus

Species

These 16 species belong to the genus Taracticus:

  • Taracticus aciculatus Pritchard, 1938
  • Taracticus argentifacies James, 1953
  • Taracticus dimidiatus (Macquart, 1847)
  • Taracticus geniculatus (Bigot, 1878)
  • Taracticus guerrerensis Pritchard, 1938
  • Taracticus nigrimystaceus Williston, 1901
  • Taracticus nigripes Williston, 1901
  • Taracticus octopunctatus (Say, 1823)
  • Taracticus paulus Pritchard, 1938
  • Taracticus ruficaudus Curran, 1930
  • Taracticus rufipennis (Macquart, 1847)
  • Taracticus similis Williston, 1901
  • Taracticus vitripennis (Bellardi, 1861)
  • Psilocephala hypogaea (Cockerell, 1909)
  • Taracticus contusus Cockerell, 1910
  • Taracticus renovatus Cockerell, 1911


References

Further reading

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q14512034 entry