Nicocles (fly)

Nicocles
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Diptera
Family:Asilidae
Tribe:Dasypogonini
Genus:Nicocles

Nicocles is a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are about 15 described species in Nicocles.[1][2][3][4]

Species

  • Nicocles abdominalis Williston, 1883
  • Nicocles aemulator (Loew, 1872)
  • Nicocles analis Jaennicke, 1867
  • Nicocles argentatus Coquillett, 1893
  • Nicocles bromleyi Hardy, 1943
  • Nicocles canadensis Curran, 1923
  • Nicocles dives (Loew, 1866)
  • Nicocles engelhardti Wilcox, 1946
  • Nicocles lomae Cole, 1916
  • Nicocles pictus (Loew, 1866)
  • Nicocles politus (Say, 1823)
  • Nicocles pollinosus (Wilcox, 1946)
  • Nicocles reinhardi Bromley, 1934
  • Nicocles rufus Williston, 1883
  • Nicocles utahensis Banks, 1920

References

  1. "Nicocles Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
  2. "Nicocles Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
  3. "Nicocles Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
  4. "Browse Nicocles". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-28.

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. 2nd Edition. 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.
  • Capinera, John L., ed. (2008). Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. ISBN 978-1402062421.
  • Charles, H. Curran (1934). "The families and genera of North American Diptera".
  • Dikow, T. (2009). "Phylogeny of Asilidae inferred from morphological characters of imagines (Insecta, Diptera, Brachycera, Asiloidea)". American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
  • 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.

  • Dikow, Torsten (2018). "Asiloid Flies, deciphering their diversity and evolutionary history". National Museum of Natural History of the Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
  • "Diptera.info". Retrieved 2018-02-28.
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