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Species Promachus albifacies

Robber Fly - Promachus albifacies - female Robber Fly - Promachus albifacies - male robberfly with honey bee - Promachus albifacies - female Robber Fy - Promachus albifacies - female Asilidae possibly Promachus albifacies - Promachus albifacies - male seminole1 - Promachus albifacies - male Robber Fly - Promachus albifacies - male Asilid - Promachus albifacies - male
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 albifacies (Promachus albifacies)
Explanation of Names
Promachus albifacies Williston 1885
Range
CA to KS-NM; Mexico(1)