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Metadioctria Wilcox & Martin, 1941
[Dioctriinae: Echthodopini]

Neotropical Nearctic Palaearctic Afrotropical Oriental Australian & Oceania
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Description: Wilcox, J. & Martin, C.H. (1941): The genus Dioctria Meigen in North America (Diptera - Asilidae). - Entomologica Americana N.S. 21(1): 1-22 [19]; New York.
Type species: Dioctria rubida Coquillett, 1893: 80
Literature: Adisoemarto, S. & Wood, D.M. (1975): The Nearctic species of Dioctria and six related genera (Diptera, Asilidae). - Quaestiones entomologicae. University of Alberta 11: 505-576; Edmonton [key].

Nearctic species:

  1. Metadioctria resplendens (Loew, 1872)
  2. Metadioctria rubida (Coquillett, 1893)

Metadioctria rubida (Coquillett, 1893)

- male -

dorsal view   lateral view
head dorsal   head lateral
head lateral   head frontal
face frontal   frons
occiput   antenna
style   proboscis lateral
thorax dorsal   thorax lateral
anepisternum   scutellum back view
hind leg   hind femur
hind tarsi   wing
wing   wing
abdomen dorsal   abdomen lateral
abdomen lateral

- female -

dorsal view   lateral view
face frontal   ocellarium
abdomen dorsal   abdomen lateral

 

 

 

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