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Prolepsis Walker, 1851
[Stenopogoninae: Enigmomorphini]
[Stenopogoninae: Enigmomorphini]
| Neotropical | Nearctic | Palaearctic | Afrotropical | Oriental | Australian & Oceania |
| typ.loc. |
| Description: | 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 [101]. |
| Type species: | Prolepsis fumiflamma Walker, 1851: 101, pl. 3 |
| Synonyms: | Cacodaemon Schiner, 1866; Cacodaemonides Strand, 1928 |
| Literature: | Lamas, G. (1973): Taxonomy and evolution of the Prolepsis-complex in the Americas (Diptera, Asilidae). - Arquivos de Zoologia do Estado de Sao Paulo 24: 1-71; Sao Paulo [key]. |
Nearctic species:
Prolepsis tristis (Walker, 1851)
- male -
- female -
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