Dioctria pusio

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Dioctria pusio
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Asilidae
Genus: Dioctria
Species:
D. pusio
Binomial name
Dioctria pusio
Osten Sacken, 1877

Dioctria pusio is a species of robber flies in the family Asilidae. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Dioctria pusio Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  2. "Dioctria pusio species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  3. "Dioctria pusio". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  4. "Dioctria pusio Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-04.