- The
Asilidae are the
robber fly family, also
called ********in flies. They are
powerfully built,
bristly flies with a short,
stout proboscis enclosing the...
- This
article lists the
described fly
species of the
family Asilidae.
There are
about 7100
described species worldwide in this family. A • B • C • D...
- the
family Bombyliidae, the bee flies,
which are parasitoids, and the
Asilidae, the
robber flies,
which are
predators of
other insects.
Adult Asiloidea...
- H. 1958, Some
Asilidae from Iran. Stuttg. Beitr. Naturk., No. 9:1–10 Oldroyd, H. 1963: The
Tribes and
genera of the
African Asilidae (Diptera). Stuttgarter...
-
Holcocephala fusca, the gnat ogre, is a
species of
robber fly in the
family Asilidae. "Holcocephala
fusca Report".
Integrated Taxonomic Information System....
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Prolepsis is an
insect genus of
mainly neotropical Diptera in the
family Asilidae or
robber flies. Medium-sized
robber flies (14–25 mm) with
antennae that...
- (Mycetophilidae) are
scavengers and aid in decomposition.
Robber flies (
Asilidae),
tachinids (Tachinidae) and
dagger flies and
balloon flies (Empididae)...
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Asiloidea Apioceridae (flower-loving flies)
Apsilocephalidae Apystomyiidae Asilidae (robber flies)
Bombyliidae (bee flies)
Evocoidae Hilarimorphidae (hilarimorphid...
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Asiloidea Apioceridae (flower-loving flies)
Apsilocephalidae Apystomyiidae Asilidae (robber flies)
Bombyliidae (bee flies)
Evocoidae Hilarimorphidae (hilarimorphid...
- of
sugary food.
Mutual predation between medium-sized
hornets and the
Asilidae (robber flies) is
often reported. The
European hornet is a true hornet...