Promachus bastardii (Macquart, 1838)    
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Diptera   >   Family Asilidae   >   Genus Promachus   

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Promachus bastardii is a fairly large, stocky, and aggressive asilid found over an extensive covering much of the continent east of the Rockies. It appears to favor open habitats, such as fields or pasture, often near edges, or with low bushes (Baker & Fischer, 1975).

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Promachus bastardii in Brazos Co., Texas (5/25/2012). Photo by Terry Hibbitts. (MBP list)


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