Asiloidea
Sign in to saveThe Asiloidea comprise a very large superfamily insects in the order Diptera, the true flies. It has a cosmopolitan distribution, occurring worldwide. It includes the family Bombyliidae, the bee flies, which are parasitoids, and the Asilidae, the robber flies, which are predators of other insects.
Species
Superfamily
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderDiptera
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Orthorrhapha
- Image
- Pegesimallus sp robberfly.jpg
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- taxon rank
- superfamily
- taxon name
- Asiloidea
- taxonomic type
- Asilidae
- Commons category
- Asiloidea
- topic's main category
- Category:Asiloidea
- diel cycle
- diurnality
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Article · Italiano
Asiloidea Latreille, 1802 è una superfamiglia cosmopolita di insetti dell'ordine dei ditteri, sottordine Brachycera.
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