Schiner-1866

Guides

• Eccritosia

  Eccritosia is a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae, comprising approximately seven described species. The genus was established by Schiner in 1866. Species in this genus are noted for their vivid, aposematic or mimetic coloration, making them among the more visually striking robber flies. The genus occurs in the Americas, with species distributed across North, Central, and South America.

  Asilidaerobber-fliesDipterapredatory-fliesaposematic-colorationSchiner-1866New-World-distribution