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Laphriinae
Andrenosomini
Andrenosoma
Cerotainiops
Pogonosoma
Atomosiini
Atomosia
Atomosiella
Atoniomyia
Cerotainia
Dasylechiini
Dasylechia
Dasytrichini
Orthogonis
Laphriini
Choerades *
Lampria
Laphria *
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Laphria Meigen, 1803 & Choerades Walker, 1851
[Laphriinae: Laphriini]
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Neotropical
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Nearctic
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Palaearctic
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Afrotropical
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Oriental
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Australian & Oceania
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*1
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Description:
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Choerades: Walker, F. (1851): Insecta saundersiana: or characters of undescribed insects in the collection of W.W.Saunders, Vol.1(2). - London: J. Van Voorst: 76-156, pls. 3-4 [109].
Laphria: Meigen, J.W. (1803): Versuch einer neuen Gattungseintheilung der europäischen zweiflügligen Insekten. VII. - Magazin für Insektenkunde 2. Herausgegeben von Karl Illiger: 259-281 (269-270) [270]; Braunschweig.
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Type species:
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Choerades (*1): Choerades aurigena Walker, 1851: 109
Laphria (*2): Asilus gibbosus Linnaeus, 1758: 605
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Synonyms:
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Laphria: Bombomima Enderlein, 1914;
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Literature:
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Williston, S.W. (1885): On the North American Asilidae (Part II). - Transactions of the American Entomological Society 12: 53-76; Philadelphia [key]. McAtee, W.L. (1919): Key to the Nearctic species of the genus Laphria (Diptera, Asilidae). - Ohio Journal of Science 19(1918): 143-170, pls. 10-11; Bowling Green [key]. Bromley, S.W. (1934): The laphriine robber flies of North America (Diptera: Asilidae). - Columbus: Unpublished Ph.D. Thesis, Ohio State University Press 14: 349 pp. [key].
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Nearctic species:
- Choerades gilva (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Laphria aeatus Walker, 1849
- Laphria affinis Macquart, 1855
- Laphria aimatis McAtee, 1919
- Laphria aktis McAtee, 1919
- Laphria altitudinum Bromley, 1924
- Laphria apila (Bromley, 1951)
- Laphria asackeni Wilcox in Martin & Wilcox, 1965
- Laphria astur Osten-Sacken, 1877
- Laphria asturina (Bromley, 1951)
- Laphria calvescenta Baker in Baker & Fischer, 1975
- Laphria canis Williston, 1883
- Laphria carbonaria Snow, 1896
- Laphria carolinensis Schiner, 1867
- Laphria champlainii (Walton, 1910)
- Laphria cinerea (Back, 1904)
- Laphria columbica Walker in Lord, 1866
- Laphria coquilletti McAtee, 1919
- Laphria divisor (Banks, 1917)
- Laphria engelhardti (Bromley, 1931)
- Laphria fattigi (Bromley, 1951)
- Laphria felis (Osten-Sacken, 1877)
- Laphria fernaldi (Back, 1904)
- Laphria ferox Williston, 1883
- Laphria flavescens Macquart, 1838
- Laphria flavicollis Say, 1824
- Laphria flavipila Macquart, 1834
- Laphria franciscana Bigot, 1878
- Laphria georgina Wiedemann, 1821
- Laphria grossa (Fabricius, 1775)
- Laphria huron (Bromley, 1929)
- Laphria index McAtee, 1919
- Laphria insignis (Banks, 1917)
- Laphria ithypyga McAtee, 1919
- Laphria janus McAtee, 1919
- Laphria lasipes Wiedemann, 1828
- Laphria lata Macquart, 1850
- Laphria macquarti (Banks, 1917)
- Laphria melanogaster Wiedemann, 1821
- Laphria milvina Bromley, 1929
- Laphria nigella (Bromley, 1934)
- Laphria partitor (Banks, 1917)
- Laphria posticata Say, 1824
- Laphria rapax Osten-Sacken, 1877
- Laphria royalensis (Bromley, 1950)
- Laphria sackeni (Banks, 1917)
- Laphria sacrator Walker, 1849
- Laphria sadales Walker, 1849
- Laphria saffrana Fabricius, 1805
- Laphria scorpio McAtee, 1919
- Laphria semitecta (Coquillett, 1910)
- Laphria sericea Say, 1823
- Laphria sicula McAtee, 1919
- Laphria terraenovae Macquart, 1838
- Laphria thoracica Fabricius, 1805
- Laphria trux McAtee, 1919
- Laphria unicolor (Williston, 1883)
- Laphria ventralis Williston, 1885
- Laphria virginica (Banks, 1917)
- Laphria vivax Williston, 1883
- Laphria vorax (Bromley, 1929)
- Laphria vultur Osten-Sacken, 1877
- Laphria winnemana McAtee, 1919
Laphria thoracica Fabricius, 1805
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Stephen W. Bullington offers a key to the species of Laphria s. str. on his webpage "The Laphriini Pages".
Contents: © Fritz Geller-Grimm, Jorge N. Artigas, 2007
Layout & images: © Fritz Geller-Grimm, 2007
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