Andrenosoma fulvicaudum Say

• Main Authors: Lavigne, Robert J., Dennis, Steve
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2019
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Insecta; Diptera; Asilidae; Andrenosoma; Andrenosoma fulvicaudum; Yukon; Northwest Territories; Canada; British Columbia
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5583912; https://zenodo.org/record/5583912

Andrenosoma fulvicaudum (Say) Laphria fulvicauda Say, 1823: 53. Recognition characters: Black species; length 13–20 mm; mystax black; thorax black, pleura gray pollinose, with dorsal short, sparse, black setae; bristles of thorax and scutellum black; wings grayish nearly hyaline with veins lightly margined with brown; abdomen depressed, blue-black with fine scattered white setae, conspicuous tufts of pale pile on segments 2–6, segment 2 with 2 strong black bristles laterally, segments 3–5 with 1 bristle, segments 5 to apex largely reddish above and beneath, although the sides maybe more or less blackish; legs black, pilose. Distribution: Recorded from Wyoming by: Cannings (1994); Geller-Grimm (2018). Habitat: Douglas fir forest and pine-douglas fir forest vegetation types. Ethology: Nothing known. Prey: None known. : Published as part of Lavigne, Robert J. & Dennis, Steve, 2019, Robber flies (Insecta: Diptera: Asilidae) of Wyoming, USA with keys to genera and species, pp. 1-126 in Zootaxa 4662 (1) on page 87, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4662.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3383448 : {"references": ["Say, T. (1823) Description of dipterous insects of the United States. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, 3, pp. 47 - 53, 73 - 74. [Asilidae]", "Cannings, R. A. (1994) Robber flies (Diptera: Asilidae) new to Canada, British Columbia, Yukon and the Northwest Territories: with notes on distribution and habitat. Journal of the Entomological Society of British Columbia, 91, 19 - 26.", "Geller-Grimm, F. (2018) Robber flies (Asilidae), database, catalog of species. Available from: http: / www. geller-grimm. de / catalog / species. htm (accessed 23 March 2018)"]}