''Satanas'' is a genus of robber flies in the family

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 10 described species in ''Satanas''.

Species

These 10 species belong to the genus ''Satanas'': * '' Satanas agha'' Engel, 1934^{c g} * '' Satanas chan'' Engel, 1934^{c g} * ''

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'' (Macquart, 1855)^c * '' Satanas gigas'' (Eversmann, 1855)^c * '' Satanas minor'' (Portschinsky, 1887)^{c g} * '' Satanas nigra'' Shi, Y, 1990^{c g} * '' Satanas niveus'' (Macquart, 1838)^{c g} * '' Satanas shah'' (Rondani, 1873)^{c g} * '' Satanas testaceicornis'' (Macquart, 1855)^{c g} * '' Satanas velox'' Lehr, 1963^{c g} Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

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* * Asilidae Asilidae genera {{asilidae-stub

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