Bohartia bromleyi
Hull, 1958
Nevada Longhorn Robber
Bohartia bromleyi is a of robber fly in the Asilidae, described by Hull in 1958. It belongs to the Bohartia, a small group of longhorn robber flies characterized by elongated . The species is to the western United States. Like other Asilidae, it is presumed to be an aerial of other insects.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Bohartia bromleyi: //boʊˈhɑːrtiə ˈbrɒmli.aɪ//
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Distribution
Known from Nevada, USA. The specific epithet and suggest strong association with this state.
Ecological Role
As a member of Asilidae, likely functions as a predatory insect controlling of other arthropods.
Similar Taxa
- Other Bohartia speciesShare the -level characteristic of elongated ; specific identification requires examination of morphological details described in Hull's 1958 original description.