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mosca ladrona mexicana

Archilestris magnificus

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Field Notes

Description:

Clase: Insecta
Orden: Diptera
Sin Taxón: Orthorrhapha
Superfamilia: Asiloidea
Familia: Asilidae
Subfamilia: Stenopogoninae
Género: Archilestris
Especie: magnificus

Habitat:

Zona de matorral, semidesierto. El Tejocote, Tequisquiapan, Querétaro, México

Notes:

Se puede observar junto a unas ninfas de Sphenarium purpurascens

Reference Links:

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods - BugGuide.Net

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PublishedSeptember 24, 2014

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