Laphystia notata (Bigot)

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 : 95

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.5583959
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/7708F17A-B87C-E542-63F1-FF0062CAFD02
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Laphystia notata (Bigot)
status

Treatment

Laphystia notata (Bigot) View in CoL

Triclis notata Bigot, 1878: 433 View in CoL .

Recognition characters: Gray and black species; length 9–11 mm; mystax white; thorax gray and yellow pollinose; scutellar bristles lacking; scutellar setae white with 10–12 upright marginal setae; wings cinereous hyaline often with brownish aspect; abdomen black, gray pollinose fasciae laterally separated by about one half the width of the segment; legs with basal half of hind femora reddish to reddish brown, tibiae reddish yellow on almost basal 1/2, setae and bristles of legs white.

Distribution: NIOBRARA: 64 km N of Lusk, July 1895 ( RM-UK).

Habitat: Wheatgrass-needlegrass vegetation type.

Ethology: Nothing known.

Prey: None known.