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| Zoticus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Asilidae |
| Genus: | Zoticus Artigas, 1970 |
| Species: | Z. toconaoensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Zoticus toconaoensis Artigas, 1970 | |
Zoticus is a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae.[1][2][3] It is monotypic, the sole species being Zoticus toconaoensis.[1][2] It is known from Chile.[2][4]
Some sources include a second species, Zoticus fitzroyi (Artigas, 1974).[3]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Zoticus Artigas, 1970". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 14 October 2025.
- 1 2 3 "Zoticus Artigas, 1970". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 14 October 2025.
- 1 2 "Zoticus Artigas, 1970". BioLib.cz. Retrieved 14 October 2025.
- ↑ "Zoticus toconaoensis Artigas, 1970". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 14 October 2025.
Further reading
[edit]- Dikow, T. (2009). "Phylogeny of Asilidae inferred from morphological characters of imagines (Insecta, Diptera, Brachycera, Asiloidea)". Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 319: 1–175. hdl:2246/5949.
External links
[edit]- Dikow, Torsten (2018). "Asiloid Flies, deciphering their diversity and evolutionary history". National Museum of Natural History of the Smithsonian Institution. Archived from the original on 28 September 2015. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
- "Diptera.info". Retrieved 22 April 2018.
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