Psilonyx
Appearance
Psilonyx | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Asilidae |
Subfamily: | Leptogastrinae |
Genus: | Psilonyx Aldrich, 1923 |
Psilonyx is a genus of robber flies (insects in the family Asilidae). There are about 14 described species in Psilonyx.[1][2][3][4]
Species
These 14 species belong to the genus Psilonyx:
- Psilonyx annulatus (Say, 1823) i c g b
- Psilonyx annuliventris Hsia, 1949 c g
- Psilonyx arawak Farr, 1963 c g
- Psilonyx dorsiniger Zhang & Yang, 2009 c g
- Psilonyx flavican Shi, 1993 c g
- Psilonyx flavicoxa Zhang & Yang, 2009 c g
- Psilonyx hsiai Shi, 1993 c g
- Psilonyx humeralis Hsia, 1949 c g
- Psilonyx macropygialis (Williston, 1901) c g
- Psilonyx magnicauda (Curran, 1934) c g
- Psilonyx migricoxa Hsia, 1949 g
- Psilonyx minimensis (Matsumura, 1916) c g
- Psilonyx nigricoxa Hsia, 1949 c g
- Psilonyx zephyrus Scarbrough & Page, 2005 c g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]
References
- ^ a b "Psilonyx Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
- ^ a b "Browse Psilonyx". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
- ^ a b "Psilonyx". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
- ^ a b "Psilonyx Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
Further reading
- Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
- Bromley, S.W. (1950). "Florida Asilidae (Diptera) with descriptions of one new species". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 43: 227–239.
- Charles, H. Curran (1934). "The families and genera of North American Diptera". doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6825.
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(help) - Dikow, T. (2009). "Phylogeny of Asilidae inferred from morphological characters of imagines (Insecta, Diptera, Brachycera, Asiloidea)". American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
- Hull, F.M. (1962). "Robber flies of the world". Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 224.
- McAlpine, J.F.; Petersen, B.V.; Shewell, G.E.; Teskey, H.J.; et al. (1987). Manual of Nearctic Diptera. Research Branch Agriculture Canada. ISBN 978-0660121253.
External links
- Dikow, Torsten (2018). "Asiloid Flies, deciphering their diversity and evolutionary history". National Museum of Natural History of the Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
- "Diptera.info". Retrieved 2018-05-01.