Nannocyrtopogon inyoi
Wilcox & Martin, 1957
Nannocyrtopogon inyoi is a of robber fly described by Wilcox and Martin in 1957. It belongs to the tribe Ceraturgini within the Brachyrhopalinae of the Asilidae. Robber flies in this are generally small to medium-sized predatory flies. Specific ecological and behavioral details for this species remain poorly documented in published literature.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Nannocyrtopogon inyoi: /ˌnæn.oʊˌsɪr.toʊˈpoʊ.ɡɒn ˈɪn.jɔɪ/
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Taxonomic history
Described by Wilcox and Martin in 1957. The specific epithet 'inyoi' likely references the Inyo Mountains or Inyo County, California, suggesting a possible type locality in that region.