Holcocephala abdominalis

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Holcocephala abdominalis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Asilidae
Genus: Holcocephala
Species:
H. abdominalis
Binomial name
Holcocephala abdominalis
(Say, 1823)
Synonyms [1]
  • Dasyopogon abdominalis Say, 1823
  • Dasypogon aeta Walker, 1849
  • Dasypogon laticeps Wulp, 1867
  • Discocephala rufiventris Macquart, 1838

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

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References

  1. 1 2 "Holcocephala abdominalis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  2. "Holcocephala abdominalis species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  3. "Holcocephala abdominalis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  4. "Holcocephala abdominalis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-28.