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12 Records
Status
This small species and the other members of this genus are inconspicuous until a search image is developed. Afterwards, they are often noted to be quite abundant. H. abdominalis prefers to perch on the tips of stems of vegetation, the ends of dead branches, and similar perches in fields and edge habitats.
Relationships
Difficult to separate from other species in genus. Please place unidentified Holcocephala photos here.
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A Golden Goggle Eye in Baltimore Co., Maryland (8/26/2018).
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Ashley Bradford.
A Golden Goggle Eye in Washington Co., Maryland (8/23/2013).
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Judy Gallagher.
A Golden Goggle Eye mating pair in Baltimore City, Maryland (8/6/2007). Determined by Herschel Raney/BugGuide.
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Thomas Wilson.
Source: Wikipedia
Holcocephala abdominalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Asilidae |
Genus: | Holcocephala |
Species: | H. abdominalis
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Binomial name | |
Holcocephala abdominalis (Say, 1823)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Holcocephala abdominalis is a species of robber fly in the family Asilidae.[1][2][3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Holcocephala abdominalis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
- ^ "Holcocephala abdominalis species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
- ^ "Holcocephala abdominalis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
- ^ "Holcocephala abdominalis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Holcocephala abdominalis at Wikimedia Commons