Nannocyrtopogon irvinei

Wilcox & Martin, 1957

Nannocyrtopogon irvinei is a of robber fly (Asilidae) described by Wilcox & Martin in 1957. It belongs to the tribe Ceraturgini within the Brachyrhopalinae. As with other members of its , it is presumed to be an aerial of other insects, though specific biological details remain poorly documented.

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How to pronounce Nannocyrtopogon irvinei: //ˌnænoʊˌsɪrtəˈpoʊɡɒn ˈɜːrvaɪniː//

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Taxonomic placement

The is classified in tribe Ceraturgini, a group of small to medium-sized robber flies characterized by reduced wing venation and often slender body forms. The Nannocyrtopogon contains multiple North American species.

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