Menexenus (fly)
Menexenus is a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are about 13 described species in Menexenus.[1][2]
| Menexenus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Asilidae |
| Genus: | Menexenus |
Species
These 13 species belong to the genus Menexenus:
- Menexenus adveniens Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907 c g
- Menexenus batesii (Kirby, 1896) c g
- Menexenus lacertinus (Westwood, 1848) c g
- Menexenus nudiusculus Hausleithner, 1992 c g
- Menexenus obtuselobatus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907 c g
- Menexenus obtusespinosus Sinéty, 1901 c g
- Menexenus perdentatus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907 c g
- Menexenus quadrilobatus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907 c g
- Menexenus rotunginus Giglio-Tos, 1914 c g
- Menexenus schlingeri Artigas, 1982 c g
- Menexenus semiarmatus (Westwood, 1848) c g
- Menexenus tenmalainus Günther, 1938 c g
- Menexenus veredus Artigas, 1970 c g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[3] c = Catalogue of Life,[1] g = GBIF,[2] b = Bugguide.net
References
- "Browse Menexenus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
- "Menexenus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
- "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System". Retrieved 2018-04-22.
Further reading
- 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: 227–239.
- Charles, H. Curran (1934). "The families and genera of North American Diptera". doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6825. 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. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
- 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
- Dikow, Torsten (2018). "Asiloid Flies, deciphering their diversity and evolutionary history". National Museum of Natural History of the Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
- "Diptera.info". Retrieved 2018-04-22.
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