Wilcox-1960

Guides

  • Laphystia martini

    Laphystia martini is a species of robber fly (family Asilidae) described by Wilcox in 1960. Robber flies are predatory dipterans known for their aggressive hunting behavior and aerial capture of prey. The genus Laphystia is part of the diverse Asilidae family, which contains approximately 7,000 described species worldwide. Specific ecological and behavioral details for L. martini remain poorly documented in published literature.