An Arrowhead Laphria > in Baltimore Co., Maryland (5/26/2013).
An Arrowhead Laphria in Howard Co., Maryland (6/1/2023). (c) bugologist2, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
An Arrowhead Laphria in Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania (06/24/2014).
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An Arrowhead Laphria in Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania (06/24/2014).
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An Arrowhead Laphria in Howard Co., Maryland (6/1/2023). (c) bugologist2, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
An Arrowhead Laphria in Baltimore Co., Maryland (6/29/2017). Verified by Ben Coulter/BugGuide.
An Arrowhead Laphria in Howard Co., Maryland (6/1/2023). (c) bugologist2, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
An Arrowhead Laphria in Howard Co., Maryland (6/1/2023). (c) bugologist2, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Laphria index and L. ithypyga are essentially identical in appearance, aside from terminal appendages. Males are fairly easily distinguished with clear photos, but females are not separable in the field. Prefers more mesic habitats than ithypyga, and generally more widespread and common (Baker & Fischer 1975).
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An Arrowhead Laphria > in Baltimore Co., Maryland (5/26/2013).
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Emily Stanley.
An Arrowhead Laphria in Howard Co., Maryland (6/1/2023). (c) bugologist2, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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An Arrowhead Laphria in Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania (06/24/2014).
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Ben Coulter.
An Arrowhead Laphria in Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania (06/24/2014).
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Ben Coulter.
An Arrowhead Laphria in Howard Co., Maryland (6/1/2023). (c) bugologist2, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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An Arrowhead Laphria in Baltimore Co., Maryland (6/29/2017). Verified by Ben Coulter/BugGuide.
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An Arrowhead Laphria in Howard Co., Maryland (6/1/2023). (c) bugologist2, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Source: Wikipedia
| Laphria index | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Asilidae |
| Genus: | Laphria |
| Species: | L. index
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| Binomial name | |
| Laphria index Mcatee, 1919
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Laphria index is a species of robber flies in the family Asilidae.[1][2][3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Laphria index Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- ^ "Laphria index species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- ^ "Laphria index". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- ^ "Laphria index Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
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