Cerotainia sp. Schiner, 1868

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Cerotainia

Cerotainia sp.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Asilidae
Subfamily:	Laphriinae
Genus:	Cerotainia Schiner, 1866

Cerotainia is a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are at least 30 described species in Cerotainia.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

Species

These 32 species belong to the genus Cerotainia:

Cerotainia albipilosa Curran, 1930^{i c g b}
Cerotainia argyropasta Hermann, 1912^{c g}
Cerotainia argyropus Schiner, 1868^[5]
Cerotainia argyropyga Hermann, 1912^{c g}
Cerotainia atrata Jones, 1907^{i c g}
Cerotainia aurata Schiner, 1868^[5]
Cerotainia bella Schiner, 1867^{c g}
Cerotainia brasiliensis Schiner, 1867^{c g}
Cerotainia camposi Curran, 1934^{c g}
Cerotainia dasythrix Hermann, 1912^{c g}
Cerotainia debilis Hermann, 1912^{c g}
Cerotainia dubia Bigot, 1878^{c g}
Cerotainia feminea Curran, 1930^{c g}
Cerotainia flavipes Hermann, 1912^{c g}
Cerotainia jamaicensis Johnson, 1919^{c g}
Cerotainia laticeps Bromley, 1929^{c g}
Cerotainia leonina Hermann, 1912^{c g}
Cerotainia macrocera (Say, 1823)^{i c g b}
Cerotainia marginata Hermann, 1912^{c g}
Cerotainia melanosoma Scarbrough & Knutson, 1989^{c g}
Cerotainia minima Curran, 1930^{c g}
Cerotainia nigra Bigot, 1878^{c g}
Cerotainia nigripennis (Bellardi, 1861)^{c g}
Cerotainia ornatipes James, 1953^{c g}
Cerotainia propinqua Schiner, 1868^[5]
Cerotainia rhopalocera (Lynch Arribalzaga, 1882)^{c g}
Cerotainia sarae Rueda, 1998^{c g}
Cerotainia sola Scarbrough & Perez-Gelabert, 2006^{c g}
Cerotainia unicolor Hermann, 1912^{c g}
Cerotainia violaceithorax Lynch Arribalzaga, 1880^{c g}
Cerotainia willistoni Curran, 1930^{c g}
Cerotainia xanthoptera (Wiedemann, 1828)^c

Data sources: i = ITIS,^[1] c = Catalogue of Life,^[2] g = GBIF,^[3] b = Bugguide.net^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b "Cerotainia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
^ ^a ^b "Browse Cerotainia". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
^ ^a ^b "Cerotainia". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
^ ^a ^b "Cerotainia Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
^ ^a ^b ^c Schiner, I.R. (1868). Diptera. vi In [Wullerstorf-Urbair, B. von (in charge)], Reise der osterreichischen Fregatte Novara. Zool. 2(1)B. Wien: K. Gerold's Sohn. pp. 388pp., 4 pls.

Further reading

Dikow, T. (2009). "Phylogeny of Asilidae inferred from morphological characters of imagines (Insecta, Diptera, Brachycera, Asiloidea)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History (319). hdl:2246/5949.
McAlpine, J. F.; Petersen, B. V.; Shewell, G. E.; Teskey, H. J.; Vockeroth, J. R.; Wood, D. M., eds. (1981). Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume I. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. ISBN 978-0-660-10731-8.
Geller-Grimm, Fritz (2004). "A world catalogue of the genera of the family Asilidae (Diptera)". Studia Dipterologica. 10.

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Taxon identifiers
Cerotainia	Wikidata: Q14510795 Wikispecies: Cerotainia BOLD: 593839 BugGuide: 20272 CoL: 3L88 EoL: 56000 GBIF: 1663204 iNaturalist: 61571 IRMNG: 1282320 ITIS: 133321 NCBI: 468705 Open Tree of Life: 760776 Plazi: 795B87EA-CF5C-8B61-0C77-FE3FED911960

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