Pogonosoma dorsatum
(Say, 1824)
Eastern Black Chiselmouth
Pogonosoma dorsatum is a of robber fly ( Asilidae) commonly known as the Eastern Black Chiselmouth. The species was originally described as Laphria dorsata by Thomas Say in 1824 before being transferred to the Pogonosoma. As a member of the Asilidae, it belongs to a family of predatory flies known for aggressive hunting .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Pogonosoma dorsatum: //ˌpɒɡəˈnoʊsoʊmə dɔrˈseɪtəm//
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