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Species Ospriocerus aeacus

Ospriocerus abdominalis - Ospriocerus aeacus Robberfly 679A 4517 & 4521 & 4526 - Ospriocerus aeacus - male Ospriocerus aeacus female with muddy posterior segments? - Ospriocerus aeacus - female Ospriocerus aeacus female with muddy posterior segments? - Ospriocerus aeacus - female Darth Vader Robber Fly - Ospriocerus aeacus Mydas? - Ospriocerus aeacus Ospriocerus aeacus Dipteran visiting Lepidium chalepense - Ospriocerus aeacus
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 Ospriocerus
Species aeacus (Ospriocerus aeacus)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Ospriocerus abdominalis; Asilus abdominalis Say 1824 nec Wiedemann 1821
Explanation of Names
Ospriocerus aeacus (Wiedemann 1828)
Range
BC-CA to SK-MN-TX; Mexico(1)