Lecania (fly)
| Lecania | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Asilidae |
| Genus: | Macquart, 1839 |
Lecania is a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are about five described species in Lecania.[1][2]
Species
These five species belong to the genus Lecania:
- Lecania boraceae Carrera, 1958 c g
- Lecania ctesicles (Walker, 1851) c g
- Lecania femorata Macquart, 1838 c g
- Lecania leucopyga (Wiedemann, 1828) c g
- Lecania tabescens Rondani, 1875 c g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[3] c = Catalogue of Life,[1] g = GBIF,[2] b = Bugguide.net
References
- ^ a b "Browse Lecania". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
- ^ a b "Lecania". 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 (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 2018-04-22.
- 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.