Taracticus

Taracticus is a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are about 16 described species in Taracticus.[1][2][3][4]

Taracticus octopunctatus

Taracticus
Taracticus octopunctatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Asilidae
Subfamily: Dasypogoninae
Genus: Taracticus
Loew, 1872

Species

These 16 species belong to the genus Taracticus:

  • Taracticus aciculatus Pritchard, 1938
  • Taracticus argentifacies James, 1953
  • Taracticus dimidiatus (Macquart, 1847)
  • Taracticus geniculatus (Bigot, 1878)
  • Taracticus guerrerensis Pritchard, 1938
  • Taracticus nigrimystaceus Williston, 1901
  • Taracticus nigripes Williston, 1901
  • Taracticus octopunctatus (Say, 1823)
  • Taracticus paulus Pritchard, 1938
  • Taracticus ruficaudus Curran, 1930
  • Taracticus rufipennis (Macquart, 1847)
  • Taracticus similis Williston, 1901
  • Taracticus vitripennis (Bellardi, 1861)
  • Psilocephala hypogaea (Cockerell, 1909)
  • Taracticus contusus Cockerell, 1910
  • Taracticus renovatus Cockerell, 1911

References

  1. "Taracticus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Taracticus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. Dikow, Torsten (2019). "Asiloid Flies, deciphering their diversity and evolutionary history". National Museum of Natural History of the Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

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