Laphystia confusa
Curran, 1927
Laphystia confusa is a of robber fly in the Asilidae, described by Curran in 1927. As a member of this predatory fly family, it belongs to a group known for aerial hunting and distinctive physical adaptations for capturing prey. The species is accepted in current and is classified within the Laphystia.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Laphystia confusa: /læˈfɪstiə kənˈfjuːsə/
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Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- Catalogue of Life
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