Myelaphus

Genus of flies

Myelaphus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Asilidae
Subfamily: Stenopogoninae
Genus: Myelaphus
Bigot, 1882

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

Species

These six species belong to the genus Myelaphus:

  • Myelaphus bokhai Lehr, 1999 c g
  • Myelaphus dispar (Loew, 1873) c g
  • Myelaphus jozanus Matsumura, 1916 c g
  • Myelaphus lobicornis (Osten Sacken, 1877) i c g
  • Myelaphus melas Bigot, 1882 i c g b
  • Myelaphus ussuriensis Lehr, 1999 c g

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

References

  1. ^ a b "Myelaphus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  2. ^ a b "Browse Myelaphus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  3. ^ a b "Myelaphus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  4. ^ a b "Myelaphus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-12.

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.
  • 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.
  • Geller-Grimm, Fritz (2004). "A world catalogue of the genera of the family Asilidae (Diptera)". Studia Dipterologica. 10.
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