Leptogastrinae
Apachekolos
Beameromyia
Leptogaster
Leptopteromyia
Psilonyx *
Tipulogaster
Psilonyx Aldrich, 1923
[Leptogastrinae]
[Leptogastrinae]
| Neotropical | Nearctic | Palaearctic | Afrotropical | Oriental | Australian & Oceania |
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| Description: | Aldrich, J.M. (1923): New genera of two-winged flies of the subfamily Leptogastrinae of the family Asilidae. - Proceedings of the United States National Museum 65: 1-6 [5]; Washington. |
| Type species: | Leptogaster annulata Say, 1823: 75 |
| Literature: | Hardy, D.E. (1942): New western Asilidae. - Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 15(2): 57-61; Manhattan - Lawrence [key]. Martin, C.H. (1957): A revision of the Leptogastrinae in the United States (Diptera, Asilidae). - Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 3(5): 347-385; New York [key]. Martin, C.H. (1957): The Asilidae of the Bahama Islands, with descriptions of two new species. - American Museum Novitates 1847: 1-7; New York [key]. Scarbrough, A.G. & Kuhar, T. (1992): Biodiversity of robber flies (Diptera: Asilidae) in Maryland and Delaware: Part I. Subfamily Leptogastrinae. - The Maryland Naturalist 36: 13-38 [key]. |
Nearctic species:
Psilonyx annulatus (Say, 1823)
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