Psilocurus Blascoi
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''Psilocurus'' is a genus of
robber flies The Asilidae are the robber fly family, also called assassin flies. They are powerfully built, bristly flies with a short, stout proboscis enclosing the sharp, sucking hypopharynx. The name "robber flies" reflects their expert predatory habits; t ...
in the family of
Asilidae The Asilidae are the robber fly family, also called assassin flies. They are powerfully built, bristly flies with a short, stout proboscis enclosing the sharp, sucking Insect mouthparts#Hypopharynx, hypopharynx. The name "robber flies" reflects t ...
. There are about 14 described species in ''Psilocurus''.


Species

These 14 species belong to the genus ''Psilocurus'': * '' Psilocurus birdi'' Curran, 1931 * '' Psilocurus blascoi'' Weinberg & Bachli, 2001 * '' Psilocurus camposi'' Curran, 1931 * ''
Psilocurus caudatus ''Psilocurus'' is a genus of robber fly, robber flies in the family of Asilidae. There are about 14 described species in ''Psilocurus''. Species These 14 species belong to the genus ''Psilocurus'': * ''Psilocurus birdi'' Curran, 1931 * ''Psilo ...
'' Williston, 1901 * ''
Psilocurus hypopygialis ''Psilocurus'' is a genus of robber fly, robber flies in the family of Asilidae. There are about 14 described species in ''Psilocurus''. Species These 14 species belong to the genus ''Psilocurus'': * ''Psilocurus birdi'' Curran, 1931 * ''Psilo ...
'' (Paramonov, 1930) * '' Psilocurus modestus'' (Williston, 1893) * '' Psilocurus negrus'' Lehr, 1974 * '' Psilocurus nudiusculus'' Loew, 1874 * '' Psilocurus pallustris'' Hull, 1961 * '' Psilocurus puellus'' Bromley, 1934 * '' Psilocurus pygmaeus'' Hull, 1961 * '' Psilocurus reinhardi'' Bromley, 1951 * '' Psilocurus tibialis'' Hull, 1961 * † '' Paraclia tarsalis'' (Statz, 1940)


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