Dicropaltum pawneeae Martin, 1975

Lavigne, Robert J. & Dennis, Steve, 2019, Robber flies (Insecta: Diptera: Asilidae) of Wyoming, USA with keys to genera and species, Zootaxa 4662 (1), pp. 1-126 : 33

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4662.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:366A1E81-946C-4ED4-8A65-C51151FE87CC
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5583700
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/7708F17A-B802-E53C-63F1-FAE662F3F87F
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Dicropaltum pawneeae Martin
status

Treatment

Dicropaltum pawneeae Martin View in CoL

Dicropaltum pawneeae Martin 1975: 80 View in CoL .

Recognition characters: Black species; length 7–8 mm; mystax bristles yellow below, white above; thorax yellowish coppery brown tomentose; scutellum black, yellowish brown tomentose, bristles 2 strong, white; wings hyaline, pale brownish apically; abdomen black, yellowish brown tomentose, ellipsoidal dark brown spots medially on tergites 2–7; legs femora black, tibiae reddish, darkened anteriorly, setae and bristles white.

Distribution: PLATTE: Recorded from Wyoming by Martin (1975) (paratype, Glendo, 3 June 1958).

Habitat: Grama-needlegrass-wheatgrass vegetation type.

Ethology: Nothing known.

Prey: None known