Laphriinae | |
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Hyperechia marshalli | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Asilidae |
Subfamily: | Laphriinae |
Laphriinae is a subfamily of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are more than 110 genera and 1,000 described species in Laphriinae. [1] [2] [3] [4] Larvae of the genus Hyperechia are known to grow inside the cells of Xylocopa bees, feeding on their larvae. [5]
Genera in the subfamily include:
Dasypogoninae is a subfamily of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are more than 60 genera and 520 described species in Dasypogoninae.
Stenopogoninae is a subfamily of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are more than 70 genera and 740 described species in Stenopogoninae.
Heteropogon is a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are at least 60 described species in Heteropogon.
Neoitamus is a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are at least 60 described species in Neoitamus.
Holopogon is a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are at least 60 described species in Holopogon.
Lamyra is a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are at least 30 described species in Lamyra.
Stichopogoninae is a subfamily of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are about 14 genera and at least 230 described species in Stichopogoninae.
Plesiomma is a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are at least 20 described species in Plesiomma.