Stichopogon colei
Bromley, 1934
Stichopogon colei is a of robber fly in the Asilidae, first described by Bromley in 1934. As with other members of the Stichopogon, it is presumed to be a predatory insect. The species is part of a genus containing ten North American species, many of which are associated with sandy or gravelly .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Stichopogon colei: //ˌstɪk.hoʊˈpoʊˌɡɒn ˈkoʊ.laɪ//
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Similar Taxa
- Stichopogon trifasciatusThe most widespread and easily recognized in North America, distinguished by three distinct broad bands on the and bright silvery or blue-gray body coloration. S. colei lacks these prominent abdominal bands.