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]

Leptogaster guttiventris

Leptogastrinae
Leptogaster cylindrica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Asilidae
Subfamily: Leptogastrinae

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

  1. "Leptogastrinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  2. Dikow, Torsten (2019). "Asiloid Flies, deciphering their diversity and evolutionary history". National Museum of Natural History of the Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 3 June 2019.

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