Astylopogon catharinae
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Diptera
- Family: Asilidae
- Genus: Astylopogon
- Species: Astylopogon catharinae
Visual Description
Astylopogon catharinae is a member of the family Asilidae (robber flies). Based on examination of preserved museum specimens, the species exhibits characteristic features of the genus. The body is elongated, typical of many asilids, with a robust thorax. The head features prominent compound eyes and specialized mouthparts adapted for predation. The legs are well-developed, supporting the predatory lifestyle of the family.[1]
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References
- 1 2 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Asilidae / Astylopogon / catharinae constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.