Atractia marginata
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Diptera
- Family: Asilidae
- Genus: Atractia
- Species: Atractia marginata
Visual Description
Atractia marginata is a species of robber fly (family Asilidae). As with other members of the family, individuals are characterized by their predatory nature. While specific morphological details are not available from the current dataset images, the species is recognized within the genus Atractia.[1]
Distribution and Classification
Atractia marginata was described by the entomologist C.R. Osten Sacken in 1887. The description was published in the Biologia Centrali-Americana.[2] It is currently recognized as an accepted species within the genus Atractia.
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References
- 1 2 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Asilidae / Atractia / marginata constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- ↑ Atractia marginata Osten Sacken, 1887. GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/1655314. Accessed 2026-07-14.