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Triorla Parks, 1968
[Apocleinae: Efferia-group]

Neotropical Nearctic Palaearctic Afrotropical Oriental Australian & Oceania
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Description: Parks, L. (1968): Synopsis of robberfly genera allied to Efferia and Eicherax, including a new genus. - Pan-Pacific Entomologist 44: 171-179 [175]; San Francisco.
Type species: Asilus interruptus Macquart, 1834: 310
Literature: Coquillett, D.W. (1893): A new asilid genus related to Erax. - The Canadian Entomologist 25: 175-177; Ottawa [key]. Hine, J.S. (1919): Robber flies of the genus Erax. - Annals of the Entomological Society of America 12(2): 103-157, pls. 7-9; Columbus [key]. Wilcox, J. (1966): Efferia Coquillett in America North of Mexico (Diptera, Asilidae). - Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 34: 85-234; San Francisco [key]. Parks, L. (1968): Synopsis of robberfly genera allied to Efferia and Eicherax, including a new genus. - Pan-Pacific Entomologist 44: 171-179; San Francisco [key]. Bullington, S.W. & Lavigne, R.J. (1984): Description and habitat of Efferia kondratieffi sp. nov. with notes on Efferia aestuans (L.) (Diptera: Asilidae). - Annals of the Entomological Society of America 77: 404-413; Columbus [key]. Forbes, G.S. (1987): The status of Efferia similis (Williston), with descriptions of three new Nearctic Efferia species in the albibarbis group (Diptera: Asilidae). - Pan-Pacific Entomologist 63: 292-300; San Francisco [key].

Nearctic species:

  1. Triorla interrupta (Macquart, 1834)

Triorla interrupta (Macquart, 1834)

- male -

dorsal view   lateral view
head dorsal   head lateral
head frontal   ocellar tubercle
scutum dorsal   scutum lateral
scutellum dorsal   scutellum lateral
wing   wing
wing   abdomen dorsal
abdomen lateral   hypopygium dorsal
hypopygium lateral   hypandrium lateral
hypandrium ventral

- female -

dorsal view   lateral view
wing   wing
abdomen dorsal   abdomen lateral
ovipositor lateral   ovipositor dorsal

 

 

 

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