Scleropogon neglectus

(Bromley, 1931)

Scleropogon neglectus is a of robber fly ( Asilidae) in the Scleropogon. The species was described by Bromley in 1931, originally placed in the genus Stenopogon. Robber flies in this genus are characterized by their distinctive elongated, beak-like used for capturing and subduing prey. The genus Scleropogon is notable among Asilidae for its specialized and predatory habits.

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How to pronounce Scleropogon neglectus: //ˌsklɛrəˈpoʊɡən nɪˈɡlɛktəs//

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