Toxophorinae

{{Short description|Subfamily of flies}}

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Toxophorinae is a subfamily of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are five living genera and two extinct genera containing more than 400 described species in Toxophorinae.

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Genera

These seven genera belong to the subfamily Toxophorinae:

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

References

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{{Cite web| title=Toxophorinae Report

| url=https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=134399

| website=Integrated Taxonomic Information System

| accessdate=2018-12-31

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{{Cite web| title=Catalogue of Life

| url=http://www.catalogueoflife.org/

| accessdate=2018-12-31

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{{Cite web| title=GBIF

| url=https://www.gbif.org/

| accessdate=2018-12-31

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{{Cite web| title=Toxophorinae Subfamily Information

| url=https://bugguide.net/node/view/40597

| website=BugGuide.net

| accessdate=2018-12-31

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{{Cite web

| accessdate = 2018-12-31

| title = World catalog of bee flies (Diptera: Bombyliidae)

| date = 2015

| last1 = Evenhuis | first1 = N.L.

| last2 = Greathead | first2 = D.J.

| url = http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/bombcat/

}}

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Further reading

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  • {{Cite journal

| title = The families and genera of North American Diptera

| date = 1934

| last1 = Charles | first1 = H. Curran

| doi = 10.5962/bhl.title.6825| doi-access = free

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  • {{Cite book

| title = Manual of Nearctic Diptera

| date = 1987

| last1 = McAlpine | first1 = J.F.

| last2 = Petersen | first2 = B.V.

| last3 = Shewell | first3 = G.E.

| last4 = Teskey | first4 = H.J.

| last5 = Vockeroth | first5 = J.R.

| last6 = Wood | first6 = D.M.

| display-authors = 4

| publisher = Agriculture Canada, Research Branch

| isbn = 978-0660121253

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  • {{Cite journal

| title = The evolutionary pattern of host use in the Bombyliidae (Diptera): a diverse family of parasitoid flies

| date = 1997

| last1 = Yeates | first1 = David K.

| last2 = Greathead | first2 = David

| journal = Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

| volume = 60| issue = 2

| pages = 149–185

| issn = 0024-4066

| doi = 10.1111/j.1095-8312.1997.tb01490.x

| doi-access = free

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  • {{cite book

| last1 = Arnett | first1 = Ross H.

| date = 30 July 2000

| title = American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico

| publisher = CRC Press

| isbn = 978-0-8493-0212-1

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