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Species Promachus princeps

white tailed robber fly - Promachus princeps

A Robber Fly (Almost) from California - Promachus princeps

unid Robberfly - Promachus princeps - male

Promachus sp? - Promachus princeps - female

Promachus sp? - Promachus princeps - male - female

Robber with buprestid prey - Promachus princeps - male

PNW Robberfly Possibly Promachus - Promachus princeps

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 Asilinae

Genus Promachus (Giant Robber Flies)

Species princeps (Promachus princeps)

Explanation of Names

Promachus princeps Williston 1885

Range

WA-CA-UT(1)

Works Cited

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

Contributed by Herschel Raney on 15 September, 2008 - 7:41am
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 11 March, 2015 - 11:06am

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