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Orthorrhapha


The North American Species of Silvius (Silvius) Meigen (Diptera: Tabanidae)
By G. B. Fairchild
Florida Entomologist, 1975

Discovered in our backyard: new genus & species of new family from the Rocky Mountains of North America (Diptera, Tabanomorpha)
By Zloty, J., B. J. Sinclair, and G. Pritchard
Systematic Entomology 30:1-19, 2005

A review of the North and Central American species of Paravilla Painter (Diptera: Bombyliidae)
By Hall J.C.
University of California Publications in Entomology 92: 1–198, 1981

The genus Neodiplocampta Curran and related bee flies (Diptera: Bombyliidae)
By Hull F.M., Martin W.C.
Proc. ent. Soc. Wash. 76: 322―346, 1974

A revision of the North and Central American species of Lepidanthrax Osten Sacken (Diptera: Bombyliidae)
By Hall J.C.
Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc. 102(3): 289-371, 1976

The genus Conophorus in North America (Diptera, Bombyliidae)
By Priddy R.B.
J. Kans. Ent. Soc. 31: 1‒33, 1958

A monograph of the genus Poecilanthrax (Diptera: Bombyliidae)
By Painter R.H., Hall J.C.

The genus Atomosia Macquart (Diptera:Asilidae) in North America north of Mexico
By Jeffrey K. Barnes
Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 110(3), pp 701-731, 2008
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includes a key to the genus as well as distribution maps