Stichopogon

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Stichopogon
Asilidae Stichopogon sp.jpg
Stichopogon sp.
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Asilidae
Subfamily: Stichopogoninae
Genus: Stichopogon
Loew, 1847
Diversity
at least 100 species
Stichopogon trifasciatus, Three-banded Robber Fly Three-banded Robber Fly.jpg
Stichopogon trifasciatus, Three-banded Robber Fly

Stichopogon is a genus of small robber flies of the subfamily Dasypogoninae. There are at least 100 described species in Stichopogon. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Stichopogon Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  2. "Browse Stichopogon". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  3. "Stichopogon". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  4. "Stichopogon Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-02.