Promachus Loew

Dennis, D. Steve, Barnes, Jeffrey K. & Knutson, Lloyd, 2008, Pupal cases of Nearctic robber flies (Diptera: Asilidae), Zootaxa 1868 (1), pp. 1-98 : 62

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.1868.1.1

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038587C9-7452-AA19-46D2-FF64FEBE0603

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Promachus Loew
status

 

Genus Promachus Loew View in CoL

Promachus dimidiatus Curran and other species of Promachus have been observed to deposit eggs on vegetation (Lavigne & Holland 1969). The larvae drop down to the soil upon hatching, and complete their development in the soil.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Asilidae

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