Breviperna placida
(Coquillett, 1894)
Breviperna placida is a of in the , originally described by Coquillett in 1894 as Psilocephala placida. Stiletto flies are a diverse group of predatory , though specific biological details for this species remain poorly documented. The Breviperna is part of the therevid fauna of North America.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Breviperna placida: /breˈvɪpɛrna ˈplasɪda/
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Distribution
North America (based on distribution and original description from United States).
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
- sectiliclava_placidae_myartseva_et_al._holotype_female_ucrc_ent_125325_lateral.jpg | Entomology Research Museum
- Primary Type List | Entomology Research Museum
- Publications | Entomology Research Museum
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