Zoticus (fly)

Zoticus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Asilidae
Genus: Zoticus
Artigas, 1970
Species:
Z. toconaoensis
Binomial name
Zoticus toconaoensis
Artigas, 1970

Zoticus is a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae.[1][2][3] It is monotypic, the sole species being Zoticus toconaoensis.[1][2] It is known from Chile.[2][4]

Some sources include a second species, Zoticus fitzroyi (Artigas, 1974).[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Zoticus Artigas, 1970". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 14 October 2025.
  2. ^ a b c "Zoticus Artigas, 1970". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 14 October 2025.
  3. ^ a b "Zoticus Artigas, 1970". BioLib.cz. Retrieved 14 October 2025.
  4. ^ "Zoticus toconaoensis Artigas, 1970". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 14 October 2025.

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