- Apsilocephalidae
Taxobox
name = Apsilocephalidae
regnum =Animal ia
phylum =Arthropod a
subphylum =Hexapoda
classis =Insect a
subclassis =Pterygota
infraclassis =Neoptera
superordo =Endopterygota |
ordo = Diptera
subordo =Brachycera
infraordo =Asilomorpha
superfamilia =Asiloidea
familia = Apsilocephalidae
familia_authority = A.Nagatomi, Saigusa, H.Nagatomi & Lyneborg, 1991Apsilocephalidae is a family of
Diptera in thesuperfamily Asiloidea . The family was proposed in 1991.Apsilocephalidae are close relatives (sister group) of
Therevidae distinguishable by genetalic characters.There are three living and two fossilspecies .References
* Nagatomi, A.; Saigusa, Toyohei; Nagatomi, Hisako & Lyneborg, L. (1991): Apsilocephalidae, a new family of orthorrhaphous Brachycera (Insecta, Diptera). "Zoological Science" (Tokyo) 8(3): 579-591.
*Nagatomi, A.; Saigusa, T.; Nagatomi, H. & Lyneborg, L.. 1991. The systematic position of the Apsilocephalidae, Rhagionempididae, Protempididae, Hilarimorphidae, Vermileonidae and some genera of Bombyliidae (Insecta, Diptera). "Zool. Science" 8:593-607.
*The genitalia of the Apsilocephalidae (Diptera). "Japanese Journal of Entomology". 59. 409-423.External Links
* [http://www.tolweb.org/Apsilocephalidae/23891 TOL]
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