Holcocephala

Genus of flies

Holcocephala
Holcocephala abdominalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Asilidae
Tribe: Damalini
Genus: Holcocephala

Holcocephala is a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are at least 40 described species in Holcocephala.[1][2][3][4][5]

Holcocephala fusca

Species

These 40 species belong to the genus Holcocephala:

  • Holcocephala abdominalis (Say, 1823) i c g b
  • Holcocephala affinis Bellardi, 1861 c g
  • Holcocephala agalla Walker, 1849 c g
  • Holcocephala analis (Macquart, 1846) c
  • Holcocephala bechyneorum Ayala, 1982 c g
  • Holcocephala calva (Loew, 1872) i c g b
  • Holcocephala coriacea (Wiedemann, 1821) c g
  • Holcocephala curvicosta Carrera, 1958 c g
  • Holcocephala deltoidea (Bellardi, 1861) c g
  • Holcocephala dimidiata Hermann, 1924 c g
  • Holcocephala divisa (Walker, 1860) c
  • Holcocephala fernandezi Ayala, 1982 c g
  • Holcocephala fimbriata Hermann, 1924 c g
  • Holcocephala fusca Bromley, 1951 i c g b
  • Holcocephala indigena Scarbrough & Perez-Gelabert, 2006 c g
  • Holcocephala inornata (Rondani, 1848) c g
  • Holcocephala luteipes Hermann, 1924 c g
  • Holcocephala macula (Rondani, 1848) c g
  • Holcocephala matteii Ayala, 1982 c g
  • Holcocephala minuta (Bellardi, 1861) c g
  • Holcocephala mogiana Carrera, 1955 c g
  • Holcocephala monticola Ayala, 1982 c g
  • Holcocephala nigrita (Fabricius, 1805) c g
  • Holcocephala nitida (Wiedemann, 1830) c
  • Holcocephala nodosipes (Enderlein, 1914) c g
  • Holcocephala obscuripennis Enderlein, 1914 c g
  • Holcocephala oculata (Fabricius, 1805) c g
  • Holcocephala pardalina Hermann, 1924 c g
  • Holcocephala pectinata Carrera, 1955 c g
  • Holcocephala pennipes Hermann, 1924 c g
  • Holcocephala peruviana Hermann, 1924 c g
  • Holcocephala rufithorax (Wiedemann, 1828) c g
  • Holcocephala scopifer (Schiner, 1868) c
  • Holcocephala spinipes Hermann, 1924 c g
  • Holcocephala stylata Pritchard, 1938 c g
  • Holcocephala tijucana (Carrera, 1958) c g
  • Holcocephala uruguayensis Lynch Arribalzaga, 1882 c g
  • Holcocephala vallestris Ayala, 1982 c g
  • Holcocephala vicina (Macquart, 1838) c
  • Holcocephala vittata (Walker, 1836) c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Holcocephala Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
  2. ^ a b "Browse Holcocephala". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
  3. ^ a b "Holcocephala". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
  4. ^ a b "Holcocephala Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
  5. ^ "Holcocephala Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-15.

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 (2): 227–239. doi:10.1093/aesa/43.2.227.
  • Charles, H. Curran (1934). "The families and genera of North American Diptera". doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6825. {{cite journal}}: 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. hdl:2246/5949. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
  • 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.
  • Dikow, Torsten (2018). "Asiloid Flies, deciphering their diversity and evolutionary history". National Museum of Natural History of the Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
  • "Diptera.info". Retrieved 2018-03-15.
  • Media related to Holcocephala at Wikimedia Commons
Taxon identifiers
Holcocephala
  • Wikidata: Q14511024
  • BOLD: 344331
  • BugGuide: 25571
  • CoL: 6377R
  • EoL: 54657
  • GBIF: 1664521
  • iNaturalist: 61698
  • IRMNG: 1024713
  • ITIS: 133159
  • NCBI: 247584
  • Open Tree of Life: 1098308
  • Plazi: 7708F17A-B851-E56F-63F1-F96E61D0F8C4