| Laphystia | |
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| Laphystia texensis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Asilidae |
| Tribe: | Laphystiini |
| Genus: | Laphystia Loew, 1847 |
Laphystia is a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are at least 50 described species in Laphystia.
Species
These 56 species belong to the genus Laphystia:
- Laphystia actius (Melander, 1923)
- Laphystia aegyptiaca Efflatoun, 1937
- Laphystia albicans Engel, 1932
- Laphystia albiceps (Macquart, 1846)
- Laphystia alpheia Janssens, 1958
- Laphystia anatolica (Hermann, 1920)
- Laphystia annulata Hull, 1957
- Laphystia bromleyi Wilcox, 1960
- Laphystia brookmani Wilcox, 1960
- Laphystia canadensis Curran, 1927
- Laphystia carnea Hermann, 1906
- Laphystia cazieri Wilcox, 1960
- Laphystia columbina Schiner, 1868
- Laphystia confusa Curran, 1927
- Laphystia dimidiata Oldroyd, 1958
- Laphystia duncani Wilcox, 1960
- Laphystia erberi Schiner, 1866
- Laphystia fasciata (Lynch Arribalzaga, 1880)
- Laphystia flavipes Coquillett, 1904
- Laphystia francoisi Janssens, 1966
- Laphystia gigantella (Loew, 1852)
- Laphystia hispanica Strobl, 1906
- Laphystia howlandi Wilcox, 1960
- Laphystia jamesi Wilcox, 1960
- Laphystia kazaka Lehr, 1969
- Laphystia kuehlhorni Janssens, 1961
- Laphystia laguna Wilcox, 1960
- Laphystia lanhami James, 1941
- Laphystia latiuscula Loew, 1871
- Laphystia lehri Abbassian-Lintzen, 1964
- Laphystia limatula Coquillett, 1904
- Laphystia litoralis Curran, 1931
- Laphystia martini Wilcox, 1960
- Laphystia notata (Bigot, 1878)
- Laphystia ochreifrons Curran, 1931
- Laphystia opaca Coquillett, 1904
- Laphystia pilamensis Hradsky, 1983
- Laphystia robusta Hermann, 1908
- Laphystia rubra Hull, 1957
- Laphystia rufiventris Curran, 1931
- Laphystia rufofasciata Curran, 1931
- Laphystia sabulicola Loew, 1847
- Laphystia schnusei Hermann, 1908
- Laphystia selenis Paramonov, 1930
- Laphystia setosa Theodor, 1980
- Laphystia sexfasciata (Say, 1823)
- Laphystia sillersi Hull, 1963
- Laphystia snowi Wilcox, 1960
- Laphystia sonora Wilcox, 1960
- Laphystia stigmaticallis Bigot, 1878
- Laphystia texensis Curran, 1931
- Laphystia tolandi Wilcox, 1960
- Laphystia tollandi
- Laphystia torpida Hull, 1957
- Laphystia utahensis Wilcox, 1960
- Laphystia varipes Curran, 1931
Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net
References
- ^ "Laphystia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
- ^ "Browse Laphystia". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
- ^ "Laphystia". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
- ^ "Laphystia Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
Further reading
- Dikow, T. (2009). "Phylogeny of Asilidae inferred from morphological characters of imagines (Insecta, Diptera, Brachycera, Asiloidea)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History (319). hdl:2246/5949.
- McAlpine, J. F.; Petersen, B. V.; Shewell, G. E.; Teskey, H. J.; Vockeroth, J. R.; Wood, D. M., eds. (1981). Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume I. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. ISBN 978-0-660-10731-8.
- Geller-Grimm, Fritz (2004). "A world catalogue of the genera of the family Asilidae (Diptera)". Studia Dipterologica. 10.