Holcocephala is a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are at least 40 described species in Holcocephala.[1][2][3][4][5]
| Holcocephala | |
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| Holcocephala abdominalis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Asilidae |
| Tribe: | Damalini |
| Genus: | Holcocephala |
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Species
editThese 40 species belong to the genus Holcocephala:
- Holcocephala abdominalis (Say, 1823) i c g b
- Holcocephala affinis Bellardi, 1861 c g
- Holcocephala agalla Walker, 1849 c g
- Holcocephala analis (Macquart, 1846) c
- Holcocephala bechyneorum Ayala, 1982 c g
- Holcocephala calva (Loew, 1872) i c g b
- Holcocephala coriacea (Wiedemann, 1821) c g
- Holcocephala curvicosta Carrera, 1958 c g
- Holcocephala deltoidea (Bellardi, 1861) c g
- Holcocephala dimidiata Hermann, 1924 c g
- Holcocephala divisa (Walker, 1860) c
- Holcocephala fernandezi Ayala, 1982 c g
- Holcocephala fimbriata Hermann, 1924 c g
- Holcocephala fusca Bromley, 1951 i c g b
- Holcocephala indigena Scarbrough & Perez-Gelabert, 2006 c g
- Holcocephala inornata (Rondani, 1848) c g
- Holcocephala luteipes Hermann, 1924 c g
- Holcocephala macula (Rondani, 1848) c g
- Holcocephala matteii Ayala, 1982 c g
- Holcocephala minuta (Bellardi, 1861) c g
- Holcocephala mogiana Carrera, 1955 c g
- Holcocephala monticola Ayala, 1982 c g
- Holcocephala nigrita (Fabricius, 1805) c g
- Holcocephala nitida (Wiedemann, 1830) c
- Holcocephala nodosipes (Enderlein, 1914) c g
- Holcocephala obscuripennis Enderlein, 1914 c g
- Holcocephala oculata (Fabricius, 1805) c g
- Holcocephala pardalina Hermann, 1924 c g
- Holcocephala pectinata Carrera, 1955 c g
- Holcocephala pennipes Hermann, 1924 c g
- Holcocephala peruviana Hermann, 1924 c g
- Holcocephala rufithorax (Wiedemann, 1828) c g
- Holcocephala scopifer (Schiner, 1868) c
- Holcocephala spinipes Hermann, 1924 c g
- Holcocephala stylata Pritchard, 1938 c g
- Holcocephala tijucana (Carrera, 1958) c g
- Holcocephala uruguayensis Lynch Arribalzaga, 1882 c g
- Holcocephala vallestris Ayala, 1982 c g
- Holcocephala vicina (Macquart, 1838) c
- Holcocephala vittata (Walker, 1836) c g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Holcocephala Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
- ^ a b "Browse Holcocephala". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
- ^ a b "Holcocephala". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
- ^ a b "Holcocephala Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
- ^ "Holcocephala Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
Further reading
edit- 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 (2): 227–239. doi:10.1093/aesa/43.2.227.
- Charles, H. Curran (1934). "The families and genera of North American Diptera". doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6825.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - Dikow, T. (2009). "Phylogeny of Asilidae inferred from morphological characters of imagines (Insecta, Diptera, Brachycera, Asiloidea)". American Museum of Natural History. hdl:2246/5949. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
- 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
edit- Dikow, Torsten (2018). "Asiloid Flies, deciphering their diversity and evolutionary history". National Museum of Natural History of the Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
- "Diptera.info". Retrieved 2018-03-15.
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