Negasilus

Negasilus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Asilidae
Subfamily:	Asilinae
Genus:	Negasilus Curran, 1934

Negasilus is a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are about five described species in Negasilus. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Species

These five species belong to the genus Negasilus:

• Negasilus astutus (Williston, 1893) ^{i c g b}
• Negasilus belli Curran, 1934 ^{i c g}
• Negasilus cumbipilosus Adisoemarto, 1967 ^g
• Negasilus gramalis (Adisoemarto, 1967) ^{i c g}
• Negasilus platyceras (Hine, 1922) ^{i c g}

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

References

1. "Negasilus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
2. "Browse Negasilus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
3. "Negasilus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
4. "Negasilus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-01.

Further reading

• Dikow, T. (2009). "Phylogeny of Asilidae inferred from morphological characters of imagines (Insecta, Diptera, Brachycera, Asiloidea)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History (319). hdl: 2246/5949 .
• McAlpine, J. F.; Petersen, B. V.; Shewell, G. E.; Teskey, H. J.; Vockeroth, J. R.; Wood, D. M., eds. (1981). Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume I. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. ISBN   978-0-660-10731-8.
• Geller-Grimm, Fritz (2004). "A world catalogue of the genera of the family Asilidae (Diptera)". Studia Dipterologica. 10.