Robber flies of South Korea — II. South Korean species of the Subfamily Asilinae Latreille, 1802 (Diptera, Asilidae)
Author
Young, Charles L.
text
Zootaxa
2006
1132
1
30
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.171900
8aa3eeaf-16f9-4873-9a41-c364014ae96a
11755326
171900
Genus
Machimus
Loew, 1849
Machimus
Loew, 1849
Loew (1849: 310)
.
As subgenus of
Asilus
Linnaeus, 1758
.
Type
species:
Asilus chrysitis
Meigen, 1820 Meigen (1820: 310)
. [des. Coquillett (1910: 564)].
—Allomachimus
Bequaert, 1964 Bequaert (1964:1): as a subgenus of
Machimus
Loew, 1849
.
Type
species:
Machimus (Allomachimus) barcelonicus
Bequaert, 1964 Bequaert (1964: 6)
.
The external male genitalia are generalized, but can be differentiated by the gonostylus. The cercus is free, not embedded into tergite 9 as in
Eutolmus
. The two species of South Korean
Machimus
are easily distinguished by their color and seasonality.