Biology:Asilus sericeus
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Short description: Species of insect
| Asilus sericeus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Asilidae |
| Genus: | Asilus |
| Species: | A. sericeus
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| Binomial name | |
| Asilus sericeus Say, 1823
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Asilus sericeus is a species of robber fly in the family Asilidae.[1][2] The larvae measure 18 – 20 mm long. It lives underground. Adults catch prey in flight. They haven't been reported feeding on bees or wasps, like other members of the family.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Asilus sericeus Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=133487. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ↑ "Asilus sericeus". https://www.gbif.org/species/5091313. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ↑ "Asilus sericeus species Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/10238. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Wikidata ☰ Q10735732 entry
