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+ Introduction
+ History
+ Morphology
+ Terminology
     + Head
     + Antenna
     + Thorax
     + Leg
     + Wing
     + Abdomen
     + Genitalia
     + Chaetotaxy
     + Egg
     + Larva
     + Pupa
     + Addition
     + ESEM
     + Glossary
+ Phylogeny
+ Distribution
+ Ecology
+ Biology
+ Collecting
+ Determination
+ Photography
+ References

Information on Robber Flies
Terminology
by
Fritz Geller-Grimm & Torsten Dikow

Please check the proposed terminology and send an email to Email.
We would like to thank Malcolm Smart for the helpful discussions and comments on an early draft of this webpage. Please check also: CSIRO Fly Glossary, Insect Anatomy, and A glossary of Surface Sculpturing.

     + Head (finished)
     + Antenna (finished)
     + Thorax (finished)
     + Leg (finished)
     + Wing (finished)
     + Abdomen (finished)
     + Genitalia (finished)
     + Chaetotaxy (under construction)
     + Egg
     + Larva
     + Pupa
     + Addition
     + ESEM images (finished)
     + Glossary (under construction)
 		Philonicus albiceps, frontal
Choerades marginata, posterior
 

 

 

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compiled by: F. Geller-Grimm, contents: F. Geller-Grimm & T. Dikow