Proctacanthella
Sign in to saveProctacanthella is a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are about eight described species in Proctacanthella.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 131
- Family
- Asilidae
- Collections
- MNA, USNM, MCGILL UNIVERSITY, TTU, UNM
- Recorded in
- United States, Mexico
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- Proctacanthella
- taxon rank
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- Category:Proctacanthella
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Proctacanthella is a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are about eight described species in Proctacanthella.
==Species== These eight species belong to the genus Proctacanthella: Proctacanthella cacopiloga (Hine, 1909) i c g b Proctacanthella exquisita (Osten Sacken, 1887) i c g b Proctacanthella leucopogon g Proctacanthella robusta Bromley, 1951 i c g b Proctacanthella taina Scarbrough & Perez-Gelabert, 2006 c g Proctacanthella tolandi Wilcox, 1965 i c g Proctacanthella wilcoxi Bromley, 1935 i c g Proctacanthella willistoni Fisher & Wilcox, 1987 i g b Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net
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