Diogmites neoternatus
Diogmites neoternatus is a species of robber fly in the family Asilidae.[1][2][3][4] Its genus name, Diogmites, refers to the peculiar habit of hanging by its foreleg while consuming prey.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Asilidae |
| Genus: | Diogmites |
| Species: | D. neoternatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Diogmites neoternatus (Bromley, 1951) | |
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Hanging Thief Diogmites neoternatus
References
- "Diogmites neoternatus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
- "Diogmites neoternatus species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
- "Diogmites neoternatus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
- "Diogmites neoternatus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
Further reading
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