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Ospriocerus Loew, 1866
[Stenopogoninae: Stenopogonini]

Neotropical Nearctic Palaearctic Afrotropical Oriental Australian & Oceania
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Description: Loew, H. (1866): Diptera Americae septentrionalis indigena. - Berliner entomologische Zeitschrift 10: 1-54 (15-37) [29]; Berlin.
Type species: Dasypogon aeacus Wiedemann, 1828: 390
Literature: Martin, C.H. (1968): A revision of Ospriocerus (Diptera: Asilidae). - Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 35: 401-424; San Francisco [key].

Nearctic species:

  1. Ospriocerus aeacidinus (Williston, 1886)
  2. Ospriocerus aeacus (Wiedemann, 1828)
  3. Ospriocerus arizonensis (Bromley, 1937)
  4. Ospriocerus brevis Martin, 1968
  5. Ospriocerus ebyi (Bromley, 1937)
  6. Ospriocerus galadae Martin, 1968
  7. Ospriocerus latipennis (Loew, 1866)
  8. Ospriocerus longulus (Loew, 1866)
  9. Ospriocerus minos Osten-Sacken, 1887
  10. Ospriocerus nitens (Coquillett, 1904)
  11. Ospriocerus parksi Bromley, 1934
  12. Ospriocerus pumilus (Coquillett, 1904)
  13. Ospriocerus rhadamanthus Loew, 1866
  14. Ospriocerus tenebrosus (Coquillett, 1904)
  15. Ospriocerus tinkhami (Bromley, 1951)
  16. Ospriocerus vallensis Martin, 1968
  17. Ospriocerus villus Martin, 1968
  18. Ospriocerus youngi Martin, 1968

Ospriocerus aeacus (Wiedemann, 1828)

- male -

dorsal view   lateral view
head dorsal   head lateral
head frontal   antenna
scutum lateral   katatergite
wing

- female -

dorsal view   lateral view

 

 

 

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