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Pogonosoma ridingsi Cresson 1920
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Pogonosoma ridingsi Cresson
Pogonosoma ridingsi Cresson, 1920: 214.
Recognition characters: Black species; length 15–17 mm; mystax black with long white setae above and beside; thorax black, gray pollinose laterally; scutellar setae white; bristles black; wings brown, abdomen black, setae black except for white setae laterally on segment 1, dorsally on segments 1–2; legs black, bristles mostly black, setae mostly white, patch of black setae anteriorly at apex of femora.
Distribution: FREMONT: Muskrat Creek, Shoshoni, 22 June 1964 (FRH, RJL). Recorded from Wyoming by: Geller-Grimm (2018).
Habitat: Sagebrush steppe shrub and grassland vegetation type.
Ethology: Nothing known.
Prey: None known.
Notes
Published as part of Lavigne, Robert J. & Dennis, Steve, 2019, Robber flies (Insecta: Diptera: Asilidae) of Wyoming, USA with keys to genera and species, pp. 1-126 in Zootaxa 4662 (1) on page 96, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4662.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3383448
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Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Cresson
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Asilidae
- Genus
- Pogonosoma
- Species
- ridingsi
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Pogonosoma ridingsi Cresson, 1920 sec. Lavigne & Dennis, 2019
References
- Cresson, E. T. (1920) Description of a new species of the asilid genus Pogosoma (Diptera) (error for Pogonosoma). Entomological News, 31, 211 - 215.
- Geller-Grimm, F. (2018) Robber flies (Asilidae), database, catalog of species. Available from: http: / www. geller-grimm. de / catalog / species. htm (accessed 23 March 2018)