Promachus leoninus Loew, 1848

Yatoo, Suhaib Firdous, Wachkoo, Aijaz Ahmad, Pillai, Kavya G. & Cohen, Chris M., 2024, Catalog of the Robber Flies of India (Diptera: Asilidae), Zootaxa 5509 (1), pp. 1-88 : 33-34

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scientific name	Promachus leoninus Loew, 1848
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Promachus leoninus Loew, 1848 View in CoL

Promachus leoninus Loew, 1848: 404 View in CoL . Type locality: Greek Islands and Asia Minor [Syntypes ♂, ♀, ZMHB].

Indian distribution: Arunachal Pradesh: West Kameng Dist.: Dirang [Diefam] (village); Sikkim: Namchi Dist.: Melli (town); Pakyong Dist.: Rangpo (town): ITI College Compound (locale); Tamil Nadu: Coimbatore Dist.: Coimbatore (city); West Bengal: Darjeeling Dist.: Darjeeling [Darjiling] (town); Singla (village) ( Ricardo 1921b: 219; Bromley 1935: 230; Lal 1960: 23; Joseph & Parui 1981a: 26; 1983a: 366; 1989a: 200; 1990a: 65; 1997a: 119; Parui 2003: 338).

World distribution: Azerbaijan, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, Greece, India, Iran, Israel, Myanmar, North Macedonia, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Turkey ( Ricardo 1921b: 219; Oldroyd 1975: 153; Ghahari et al. 2007: 922; 2014: 1384; Hayat et al. 2008: 178).

* Promachus leucotrichodes Bigot, 1892 View in CoL

Promachus leucotrichodes Bigot, 1892: 210 View in CoL . Type locality: India (Puducherry: Mahé) [Syntype ♀, lost].

Indian distribution: Kerala: Kannur Dist.: Kannur (city); Puducherry: Mahé Dist.: Mahé (town) ( Bigot 1892: 210; Ricardo 1921a: 185; Lal 1960: 23; Oldroyd 1975: 153; Joseph & Parui 1983a: 367; 1990a: 65; Mathew 2004: 114; Pillai et al. 2023: 413).

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Diptera
Family	Asilidae
Genus	Promachus