Author | Oldroyd, H. |
Year | 1969 |
Title | Diptera: Brachycera Sect (a) Tabanoidea and Asiloidea |
Series | Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects |
Type | Book/Report |
How Complete | Covers all UK species known at the time |
Source | Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol IX. Part 4, 132pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London |
Illustrations | Line drawings in text |
Review (by Malcolm Storey) | Dichotomous keys. Now all superseded. |
Examine | Stereo Microscope |
Specimen Preparation | Pinned and set specimens |
Website url | www.royensoc.co.uk/publications/index.htm |
Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
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For identification | Superseded | ASILIDAE | robber flies, assassin flies | Animalia: Diptera |
For identification | Superseded | BOMBYLIIDAE | bee flies | Animalia: Diptera |
For identification | Superseded | SCENOPINIDAE | window flies | Animalia: Diptera |
For identification | Superseded | THEREVIDAE | stiletto flies | Animalia: Diptera |
For identification | Superseded | ACROCERIDAE | spider-parasite flies | Animalia: Diptera |
For identification | Superseded | RHAGIONIDAE | snipe flies, down-looker fly | Animalia: Diptera |
For identification | Superseded | TABANIDAE | horseflies, deerflies, gad flies, stouts, clegs, horsefly | Animalia: Diptera |
For identification | Superseded | XYLOPHAGIDAE | awl-flies | Animalia: Diptera |
For identification | Superseded | STRATIOMYIDAE | soldierflies | Animalia: Diptera |
For identification | Superseded | XYLOMYIDAE | wood-soldierflies | Animalia: Diptera |
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