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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » Orthorrhapha » Asiloidea » Robber Flies (Asilidae) » Dasypogoninae » Hanging-thieves (Diogmites) » Diogmites angustipennis

Species Diogmites angustipennis

Classification · Other Common Names · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Size · Remarks · Print References · Works Cited
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon (Orthorrhapha)
Superfamily Asiloidea
Family Asilidae (Robber Flies)
Subfamily Dasypogoninae
Genus Diogmites (Hanging-thieves)
Species angustipennis (Diogmites angustipennis)
Other Common Names
Prairie Robber Fly
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Diogmites angustipennis Loew 1866
Diogmites symmachus Loew 1872
Deromyia pulchra Back 1909
Diogmites pulcher (Back)
Diogmites grossus Bromley 1936
The synonyms were proposed by Barnes 2010 (see references)
Size
25 mm
Remarks
Guide TBA--PC.
Print References
Salsbury, p. 396--photo (1)

Barnes, Jeffrey K., "Nearctic species related to Diogmites angustipennis Loew (Diptera: Asilidae)", Zootaxa 2545: 1–22
Works Cited
1.Insects in Kansas
By Glenn A. Salsbury and Stephan C. White
Contributed by Cotinis on 1 July, 2005 - 7:16pm
Additional contributions by Vox Sciurorum
Last updated 15 September, 2010 - 7:26pm

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