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Family Therevidae - Stiletto Flies

 
 
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Revision of Tabuda Walker and Tabudamima Irwin & Lyneborg, with the description of a new genus Incoxoverpa Webb & Irwin
By DW Webb and ME Irwin
Annals of the Entomological Society of America , 1999
Link currently at ResearchGate here

An annotated catalogue of the New World Therevidae (Zootaxa 3600 (1): 001 – 105 )
By DONALD W. WEBB, STEPHEN D. GAIMARI, MARTIN HAUSER, KEVIN C. HOLSTON, MARK A. METZ, MICHAEL E. IRWIN, GAIL E. KAMPMEIER & KRISTIN
Magnolia Press, 2013

A revision of the Holarctic genus Spiriverpa Irwin and Lyneborg (Diptera: Therevidae: Therevinae)
By Webb, D.W.
Zootaxa, 816, 1–56, 2005
Abstract here

Revision of the Nearctic Thereva (Diptera: Asiloidea: Therevidae)
By Holston K.C., Irwin M.E.
Studia Dipterologica, Supplement 13: 1-223, 2005

The nearctic species of Pandivirilia Irwin and Lyneborg (Diptera: Therevidae: Therevinae)
By Webb D.W., Metz M.A.
Ann. Ent. Soc. Am. 96: 369-402, 2003

The Nearctic genus Nebritus Coquillett (Diptera: Therevidae: Therevinae)
By Donald W. Webb & Michael E. Irwin
Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, Volume 93, Number 4, pp. 899-913, 1991
This is a very complete paper reviewing the nearctic species of Nebritus. It can be freely read online at this BHL link.

A key to the 3 nearctic species appears on pg. 901, and their detailed descriptions follow, together with range maps and numerous line drawings for each species.

Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society
Kansas Entomological Society, 1928
Index of journal coverage from 1928-2012 (Vol. 1, No. 1 - Vol. 85, No. 4), including titles and sample page.

Available online here (requires JSTOR access)

Western Diptera: Descriptions of new genera and species of Diptera from the region west of the Mississippi and especially from C
By Osten Sacken, C. R. Baron von
Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories 3: 189-354., 1877
I used this for original descriptions of Asilidae.

Full title:
Western Diptera: Descriptions of new genera and species of Diptera from the region west of the Mississippi and especially from California.

Found here.

 
 
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