''Asilostoma'' is a neotropical genus of
flies
Flies are insects of the Order (biology), order Diptera, the name being derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek δι- ''di-'' "two", and πτερόν ''pteron'' "wing". Insects of this order use only a single pair of wings to fly, the hindwin ...
in the family
Lauxaniidae
The Lauxaniidae are a family of Acalyptratae, acalyptrate fly, flies. They generally are small flies (length 7 mm or less) with large compound eyes that often are brightly coloured in life, sometimes with characteristic horizontal stripes, s ...
.
Species
These 5 species belong to the genus ''Asilostoma'':
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A. atriceps''
Malloch, 1928
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A. enderleini''
Hendel, 1925
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A. flavifacies''
Malloch, 1928
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A. pallipes''
Malloch, 1928
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A. palpalis''
Malloch, 1928
References
Lauxaniidae
Lauxanioidea genera
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