Philonicus limpidipennis (Hine)

Lavigne, Robert J. & Dennis, Steve, 2019, Robber flies (Insecta: Diptera: Asilidae) of Wyoming, USA with keys to genera and species, Zootaxa 4662 (1), pp. 1-126 : 55

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4662.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:366A1E81-946C-4ED4-8A65-C51151FE87CC
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5583781
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/7708F17A-B814-E52A-63F1-FC3D62CAFA7D
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scientific name	Philonicus limpidipennis (Hine)
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Philonicus limpidipennis (Hine) View in CoL

Asilus limpidipennis Hine, 1909: 167 View in CoL .

Recognition characters: Light gray species; length 15–17 mm; mystax white; thorax gray to grayish brown dorsally with mid-dorsal dark stripe; scutellar bristles 2: wings hyaline; abdomen grayish black to dull black; legs reddish to reddish brown with grayish coxae, tarsal segments darker.

Distribution: PLATTE: Camp Guernsey, WANG, 2001b ( CSU, GMAD).

Habitat: Grama-needlegrass-wheatgrass grassland vegetation type.

Ethology: Nothing known.

Prey: None known.

References

Hine, J. S. (1909) Robberflies of the genus Asilus. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 2, 136 - 172. https: // doi. org / 10.1093 / aesa / 2.2.136

Abbreviations

CSU	Colorado State University

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Diptera
Family	Asilidae
Genus	Philonicus

Philonicus limpidipennis (Hine)

Lavigne, Robert J. & Dennis, Steve 2019

2019

Asilus limpidipennis

Hine, J. S. 1909: 167

1909

Specimens