Proctacanthus brevipennis (Wiedemann, 1828)
Proctacanthus brevipennis: https://marylandbiodiversity.com/species/2612
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Proctacanthus brevipennis is an elongate robber fly from a large genus found in open fields or sandy habitats. This species is relatively small for its genus, ranging from 20-28 mm. it is widely distributed east of the Rocky Mountains (Hine, 1911).

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Proctacanthus brevipennis
Proctacanthus brevipennis, Florida
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Asilidae
Genus: Proctacanthus
Species:
P. brevipennis
Binomial name
Proctacanthus brevipennis
(Wiedemann, 1828)
Synonyms[1]
  • Asilus brevipennis Wiedemann, 1828

Proctacanthus brevipennis is a species of robber flies (insects in the family Asilidae).[1][2][3][4]

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  1. ^ a b "Proctacanthus brevipennis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  2. ^ "Proctacanthus brevipennis species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  3. ^ "Proctacanthus brevipennis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  4. ^ "Proctacanthus brevipennis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-30.