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Genus Coleomyia

robber fly - long legs and abdomen with narrow white bands - Coleomyia alticola - female

fly - long legs and abdomen with narrow white bands - Coleomyia alticola - female

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Diptera (Flies)

No Taxon (Orthorrhapha)

Superfamily Asiloidea

Family Asilidae (Robber Flies)

Subfamily Stenopogoninae

Genus Coleomyia

Explanation of Names

Coleomyia Wilcox & Martin 1935

Numbers

7 spp. in the genus, all in our area(1)

Works Cited

1.	Information on robber flies, compiled by F. Geller-Grimm

Contributed by Herschel Raney on 10 September, 2007 - 6:13pm
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 15 January, 2013 - 8:40pm

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