Haplopogon bullatus
(Bromley, 1934)
Haplopogon bullatus is a of robber fly in the Asilidae, described by Bromley in 1934. The Haplopogon belongs to the Stenopogoninae, a group of predatory flies characterized by their elongated bodies and strong predatory habits. Like other asilids, this species is presumed to be an active aerial of other insects.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Haplopogon bullatus: //ˌhæploʊˈpoʊɡɒn bʊˈleɪtəs//
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Taxonomic Note
The specific epithet 'bullatus' refers to a blistered or bubble-like appearance, possibly describing a morphological feature of the .