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Slender Robberflies
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Slender Robberflies

Leptogaster

Leptogaster is a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are at least 260 described species in Leptogaster.

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60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Slender Striped Robberfly

speciesLeptogaster cylindrica

Yellow-legged Pixie

speciesLeptogaster flavipes

Leptogaster guttiventris

speciesLeptogaster guttiventris

Mousey Pixie

speciesLeptogaster murinus

Spot-tailed Pixie

speciesLeptogaster atridorsalis

Leptogaster subtilis

speciesLeptogaster subtilis

Brown-winged Pixie

speciesLeptogaster obscuripennis

Red-backed Pixie

speciesLeptogaster aegra

Short-horned Pixie

speciesLeptogaster brevicornis

Stripe-backed Pixie

speciesLeptogaster virgata

Leptogaster moluccana

speciesLeptogaster moluccana

Leptogaster pubicornis

speciesLeptogaster pubicornis

Black-banded Pixie

speciesLeptogaster incisuralis

Tree-twig Pixie

speciesLeptogaster arborcola

Texas Pixie

speciesLeptogaster texana

Common Western Pixie

speciesLeptogaster arida

Leptogaster basilaris

speciesLeptogaster basilaris

Leptogaster hispanica

speciesLeptogaster hispanica

Leptogaster algarvensis

speciesLeptogaster algarvensis

Leptogaster calceata

speciesLeptogaster calceata

Leptogaster aganniphe

speciesLeptogaster aganniphe

Atascosa Pixie

speciesLeptogaster patula

Leptogaster nenemusha

speciesLeptogaster nenemusha

Leptogaster nigricornis

speciesLeptogaster nigricornis

Leptogaster nerophana

speciesLeptogaster nerophana

Leptogaster nitens

speciesLeptogaster nitens

Leptogaster nememusha

speciesLeptogaster nememusha

Leptogaster nartshukae

speciesLeptogaster nartshukae

Leptogaster nitida

speciesLeptogaster nitida

Leptogaster niger

speciesLeptogaster niger

Leptogaster concinnata

speciesLeptogaster concinnata

Leptogaster fervens

speciesLeptogaster fervens

Leptogaster intima

speciesLeptogaster intima

Leptogaster micropygialis

speciesLeptogaster micropygialis

Leptogaster triangulata

speciesLeptogaster triangulata

Leptogaster crocea

speciesLeptogaster crocea

Leptogaster aestiva

speciesLeptogaster aestiva

Leptogaster albitarsis

speciesLeptogaster albitarsis

Leptogaster flavobrunnea

speciesLeptogaster flavobrunnea

Leptogaster globopyga

speciesLeptogaster globopyga

Leptogaster maculipennis

speciesLeptogaster maculipennis

Leptogaster megafemur

speciesLeptogaster megafemur

Leptogaster ochricornis

speciesLeptogaster ochricornis

Leptogaster pictipennis

speciesLeptogaster pictipennis

Leptogaster rufirostris

speciesLeptogaster rufirostris

Leptogaster tenuis

speciesLeptogaster tenuis

Leptogaster lerneri

speciesLeptogaster lerneri

Leptogaster salvia

speciesLeptogaster salvia

Leptogaster eudicrana

speciesLeptogaster eudicrana

Leptogaster whitei

speciesLeptogaster whitei

Leptogaster californica

speciesLeptogaster californica

Leptogaster schaefferi

speciesLeptogaster schaefferi

Leptogaster sinensis

speciesLeptogaster sinensis

Leptogaster altacola

speciesLeptogaster altacola

Leptogaster arenicola

speciesLeptogaster arenicola

Leptogaster fornicata

speciesLeptogaster fornicata

Leptogaster hesperis

speciesLeptogaster hesperis

Leptogaster hirtipes

speciesLeptogaster hirtipes

Leptogaster lanata

speciesLeptogaster lanata

Leptogaster nitoris

speciesLeptogaster nitoris

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