This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
The species Asilus luctuosus is represented in the TreeOfLife-200M dataset by several preserved specimens.[1] Due to the nature of these images as museum specimens, specific morphological details such as fine setal patterns or delicate wing venation are difficult to resolve with high precision. However, the specimens exhibit the characteristic robust, elongated body form typical of the family Asilidae.
Asilus luctuosus is a species of robber fly in the family Asilidae. It was described by the French entomologist Pierre-Justin-Marie Macquart in 1838.[2] The original description was published in his work Diptères exotiques nouveaux ou peu connus.