Leptarthrus brevirostris

Taxobox | name = "Leptarthrus brevirostris"
status = secure

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image_width = 200px
image_caption = "Leptarthrus brevirostris"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
subphylum = Hexapoda
classis = Insecta
subclassis = Pterygota
infraclassis = Neoptera
superordo = Endopterygota|
ordo = Diptera
subordo = Brachycera
infraordo = Asilomorpha
superfamilia = Asiloidea
familia = Asilidae
subfamilia = Dasypogoninae
tribus = Isopogonini
genus = "Leptarthrus"
species = "L. brevirostris"
binomial = "Leptarthrus brevirostris"
binomial_authority = Meigen, 1804
synonyms = *"Dioctria brevirostris" Meigen, 1804
*"Isopogon hottentottus" Pascoe, 1880
*"Leptarthrus hottentottus" (Pascoe, 1880)

"Leptarthrus brevirostris" is a species of robber-fly found throughout Europe. Two subspecies exist: "Leptarthrus brevirostris adamovici" (Hradský, 1982) and "Leptarthrus brevirostris brevirostris" (Meigen, 1804).

References

*cite web |url=http://www.europe.gbif.net/portal/ecat_browser.jsp?taxonKey=2219881&countryKey=0&resourceKey=0 |title="Leptarthrus brevirostris" |publisher=Global Biodiversity Information Facility
* [http://www.geller-grimm.de/leptarte.htm Key to "Leptarthrus" species] Milan HRADSKÝ & Fritz GELLER-GRIMM (1997) [Published in: Mitteilungen des Internationalen Vereins 22(1/2): 11-14; Frankfurt a.M.]