Xenoprosopa Hesse, 1956
publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7909975 |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7911059 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1F3087A6-FFC5-FFF5-7662-FCF9FBD2AA89 |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Xenoprosopa Hesse |
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Comments: Known only from the holotype female of Xenoprosopa paradoxa Hesse. Hesse noticed that in life X. paradoxa rests on sand and that it resembles a therevid or an asilid, with its whitish hair, elongate shape and conspicuously yellow-ringed abdomen and legs.
Distribution: Monotypic. South Africa: Western Cape: Xenoprosopa paradoxa .
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