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Definition of Asilus

Asilus
Asilus A*si"lus, n. [L., a gadfly.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of large and voracious two-winged flies, including the bee killer and robber fly.

Meaning of Asilus from wikipedia

- Asilus is a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are at least 150 described species in Asilus. List of Asilus species "Asilus Report". Integrated...
- The hornet robberfly, Asilus crabroniformis, is a species of predatory insect in the family Asilidae. Reaching more than 25 mm in body length, it is one...
- species in Asilus, a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae. Asilus aethiops Pallas, 1771 c g Asilus agrius Walker, 1849 c g Asilus albifrons (Gmelin...
- – Myopa buccata Asilus maurus – [nomen dubium] Asilus barbarus – Asilus barbarus Asilus crabroniformis – Asilus crabroniformis Asilus gibbosus – Laphria...
- Apiocera alastor is a species of fly in the family Apioceridae. South Africa. Walker, F. (1849). "List of the specimens of dipterous insects in the collection...
- Binomial name Laphria gibbosa (Linnaeus, 1758) Synonyms Asilus gibbosus Linnaeus, 1758 Asilus bombylius De Geer, 1776 Asilus leucurus Wiedemann, 1818...
- Hampshire south into Florida and New Mexico. It was originally described as Asilus aestuans in Carl Linnaeus' 1763 work Centuria Insectorum. It reaches a body...
- (Meigen, 1820) Synonyms Asilus omissus Meigen & Wiedemann, 1820 Asilus pallipes Meigen, 1820 Asilus pallips Meigen, 1820 Asilus xanthopus Meigen, 1820...
- Insecta Order: Diptera Family: Asilidae Genus: Machimus Species: M. elegans Binomial name Machimus elegans (Loew 1849) Synonyms Asilus elegans Loew, 1849...
- Systema Naturae, erected the genus Asilus, including 11 species, and added four others in the 12th edition (1767). Asilus crabroniformis (1758) is the type...