Atomosia puella

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Atomosia puella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Asilidae
Genus: Atomosia
Species:
A. puella
Binomial name
Atomosia puella
(Wiedemann, 1828)
Synonyms [1]
  • Laphria puella Wiedemann, 1828

Atomosia puella is a species of robber fly in the family Asilidae. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Atomosia puella Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  2. "Atomosia puella species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  3. "Atomosia puella". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  4. "Atomosia puella Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-30.