Metadioctria is a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are at least three described species in Metadioctria.[1][2][3][4]
Metadioctria | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Asilidae |
Subfamily: | Stenopogoninae |
Genus: | Metadioctria |
Species
edit- Metadioctria parvula (Coquillett, 1893)
- Metadioctria resplendens (Loew, 1872)
- Metadioctria rubida (Coquillett, 1893)
References
edit- ^ "Metadioctria Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
- ^ "Metadioctria Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
- ^ "Metadioctria Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
- ^ "Browse Metadioctria". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
Further reading
edit- Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. Vol. 2nd Edition. CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
- Capinera, John L., ed. (2008). Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. ISBN 978-1402062421.
- Bromley, S.W. (1950). "Florida Asilidae (Diptera) with descriptions of one new species". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 43: 227–239.
- McAlpine, J.F.; Petersen, B.V.; Shewell, G.E.; Teskey, H.J.; Vockeroth, J.R.; Wood, D.M. (1987). Manual of Nearctic Diptera. Research Branch Agriculture Canada.
- Dikow, T. (2009). "Phylogeny of Asilidae inferred from morphological characters of imagines (Insecta, Diptera, Brachycera, Asiloidea)". American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
- Hull, F.M. (1962). "Robber flies of the world". Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 224.
External links
edit- Dikow, Torsten (2018). "Asiloid Flies, deciphering their diversity and evolutionary history". National Museum of Natural History of the Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
- "Diptera.info". Retrieved 2018-02-21.