Ospriocerus aeacidinus (Williston)

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 : 103-104

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4662.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:366A1E81-946C-4ED4-8A65-C51151FE87CC
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/7708F17A-B844-E57B-63F1-F94962CAFFA4
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Ospriocerus aeacidinus (Williston)
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Treatment

Stenopogon aeacidinus Williston, 1886: 289 View in CoL .

Recognition characters: Gray and orange species; length 14–20 mm; mystax white; thorax grayish yellow pollinose; meron with fine short setae; wings brown; abdomen yellowish red; segments 1 and 7 black as is segment 6 laterally; legs black to reddish black, bristles and setae black.

Distribution: FREMONT: near Lander, 1,524 –2,438 m (5,000 –8,000 ft), July 1895 ( RM-UK). Recorded from Wyoming by: Geller-Grimm (2018).

Habitat: Sagebrush steppe shrub and grassland vegetation type.

Ethology: Nothing known.

Prey: None known.