Ommatius bromleyi
Pritchard, 1935
Ommatius bromleyi is a of robber fly (Asilidae) described by Pritchard in 1935. As a member of the Ommatius, it belongs to one of the most diverse genera within this large predatory fly . Like other assassin flies, it is predatory and venomous in both larval and stages. The species is part of a family containing over 7,500 described species worldwide, though O. bromleyi itself remains poorly documented in publicly available sources.
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How to pronounce Ommatius bromleyi: //ˈɒm.eɪ.ti.ʌs ˈbrɒm.li.aɪ//
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Taxonomic Note
The epithet 'bromleyi' honors the American entomologist Frank H. H. Bromley (1895-1984), known for his work on Asilidae .