Lasiopogon slossonae
Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Streamside Sandpirate
Lasiopogon slossonae is a of robber fly in the Asilidae, commonly known as the Streamside Sandpirate. It is associated with riparian and has been studied in New York. The species was described by Cole & Wilcox in 1938.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Lasiopogon slossonae: //ˌlæsiˈɒpoʊɡɒn slɒˈsɒni//
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Habitat
Riparian , specifically streamside environments.
Distribution
Recorded from New York and Vermont in the United States.
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Common Name Origin
The 'Streamside Sandpirate' reflects the ' association with riparian and its predatory nature as a robber fly.