Archilestris

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Archilestris
ROBBER FLY (Archilestris magnificus) with YELLOWJACKET prey (9-4-12) 78 circulo montana, patagonia lake ranch estates, scc, az -01 (7933289696).jpg
Archilestris magnificus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Asilidae
Subfamily: Stenopogoninae
Genus: Archilestris
Loew, 1874

Archilestris is a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are about six described species in Archilestris. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Species

These six species belong to the genus Archilestris:

Data sources: i = ITIS, [1] c = Catalogue of Life, [2] g = GBIF, [3] b = Bugguide.net [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Archilestris Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Archilestris". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  3. 1 2 "Archilestris". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  4. 1 2 "Archilestris Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-25.

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