Leptogastrinae
| Leptogastrinae | |
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| Leptogaster cylindrica | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Asilidae |
| Subfamily: | Leptogastrinae |
Leptogastrinae is a subfamily of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are about 18 genera and more than 450 described species in Leptogastrinae.[1][2][3]
Genera
These 18 genera belong to the subfamily Leptogastrinae:
- Acronyches Williston, 1908
- Ammophilomima Enderlein, 1914
- Apachekolos Martin, 1957
- Beameromyia Martin, 1957
- Eurhabdus Aldrich, 1923
- Euscelidia Westwood, 1850
- Lasiocnemus Loew, 1851
- Leptogaster Meigen, 1803
- Leptopteromyia Williston, 1907
- Lobus Martin, 1972
- Mesoleptogaster Frey, 1937
- Ophionomima Enderlein, 1914
- Psilonyx Aldrich, 1923
- Schildia Aldrich, 1923
- Sinopsilonyx Hsia, 1949
- Systologaster Papavero, 2009
- Tipulogaster Cockerell, 1913
- † Cretagaster Dikow and Grimaldi, 2014
References
- ^ "Leptogastrinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
- ^ "Leptogastrinae subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
- ^ Dikow, Torsten (2019). "Asiloid Flies, deciphering their diversity and evolutionary history". National Museum of Natural History of the Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
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). hdl:2246/5949. ISSN 0003-0090.
- Geller-Grimm, Fritz (2004). "A world catalogue of the genera of the family Asilidae (Diptera)". Studia Dipterologica. 10.
- Hull, F. M. (1962). "Robber flies of the world". Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 224. doi:10.5479/si.03629236.224. hdl:10088/10126.
- McAlpine, J. F.; Petersen, B. V.; Shewell, G. E.; Teskey, H. J.; Vockeroth, J. R.; Wood, D. M., eds. (1981). Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume I. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. ISBN 978-0-660-10731-8.
External links
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