Leptarthrus brevirostris

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iLeptarthrus brevirostris
Conservation status
Secure
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Suborder: Brachycera
Superfamily: Asiloidea
Family: Asilidae
Genus: Leptarthrus
Species: L. brevirostris
Binomial name
Leptarthrus brevirostris
Meigen, 1804

Leptarthrus brevirostris is a species of robber-fly found throughout Europe. Two subspecies exist: Leptarthrus brevirostris adamovici (Hradský, 1982) and Leptarthrus brevirostris brevirostris (Meigen, 1804).

[edit] References

Leptarthrus brevirostris entry at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Key to Leptarthrus species Milan HRADSKÝ & Fritz GELLER-GRIMM (1997) [Published in: Mitteilungen des Internationalen Vereins 22(1/2): 11-14; Frankfurt a.M.]