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Species Proctacanthus micans

Robber fly - Proctacanthus - Proctacanthus micans

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 Proctacanthus

Species micans (Proctacanthus micans)

Explanation of Names

Proctacanthus micans Schiner 1867

Range

WY-UT-AZ to KS-TX; Mexico(1)

Works Cited

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

Contributed by norman and cheryl lavers on 24 November, 2009 - 2:04pm
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 11 March, 2015 - 10:15am

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