Ins is a genus of flies belonging to the family Bombyliidae (bee-flies), with 10 described species, distributed throughout the Nearctic and Neotropics. These species were formerly placed in the genus Hemipenthes, but recognized as a separate lineage in 2020.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Bombyliidae |
| Subfamily: | Anthracinae |
| Tribe: | Villini |
| Genus: | Ins Evenhuis, 2020 |
| Type species | |
| Anthrax ignea Macquart, 1846
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Species
edit- Ins celeris (Wiedemann, 1828) - Nearctic: Mexico, USA. Neotropical: Costa Rica, Honduras, Panama
- Ins constituta Walker, 1852 - Neotropical: South America.
- Ins curta (Loew, 1869) - Nearctic: Mexico, USA. Neotropical: Mexico (Oaxaca, Yucatán).
- Ins ignea (Macquart, 1846) - Neotropical: Colombia, Guyana, Panama.
- Ins leucocephala (Wulp, 1882) - Neotropical: Argentina.
- Ins martinorum (Painter in Painter & Painter, 1962) - Nearctic: Mexico (Michoácan de Ocampo)
- Ins minas (Macquart, 1850) - Neotropical: Argentina, Brazil (Minas Gerais).
- Ins pectorcolumbo Evenhuis, 2020 - Neotropical: El Salvador.
- Ins pleuralis (Williston, 1901) - Nearctic: Mexico (Colima, Guerrero, Morelos, Nayarit, Puebla). Neotropical: Mexico (Chiapas).
- Ins zanouts Evenhuis, 2020 - Neotropical: Costa Rica, Panama.
References
edit- ^ Evenhuis, N.L. (2020) A new genus for Painter & Painter's Villa "celer"-group in the New World (Diptera: Bombyliidae). Zootaxa 4748(2): 296-314