Ospriocerus

Ospriocerus is a genus of robber flies (insects in the family Asilidae). There are about 17 described species in Ospriocerus.[1][2][3]

Ospriocerus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Asilidae
Genus: Ospriocerus

Species
  • Ospriocerus aeacidinus (Williston, 1886)
  • Ospriocerus aeacus (Wiedemann, 1828)
  • Ospriocerus arizonensis (Bromley, 193k7)
  • Ospriocerus brevis Martin, 1968
  • Ospriocerus ebyi (Bromley, 1937)
  • Ospriocerus galadae Martin, 1968
  • Ospriocerus latipennis (Loew, 1866)
  • Ospriocerus longulus (Loew, 1866)
  • Ospriocerus minos Osten Sacken, 1877
  • Ospriocerus nitens (Coquillett, 1904)
  • Ospriocerus parksi Bromley, 1934
  • Ospriocerus pumilus Coquillett
  • Ospriocerus rhadamanthus Loew, 1866
  • Ospriocerus tenebrosus (Coquillett, 1904)
  • Ospriocerus tequilae Martin, 1968
  • Ospriocerus vallensis Martin, 1968
  • Ospriocerus villus Martin, 1968
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References
  1. "Ospriocerus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  2. "Ospriocerus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  3. "Ospriocerus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 11 February 2018.

Further reading
  • Arnett, Ross H. (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.

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