Maryland Biodiversity Project - Thin-legged Pixie (Apachekolos tenuipes)

Thin-legged Pixie Apachekolos tenuipes (Loew, 1862)

Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Class Insecta > Order Diptera > Family Asilidae > Genus Apachekolos Thin-legged Pixie - Apachekolos tenuipes - https://www.marylandbiodiversity.com/view/2554

Active in the fall. Large size for subfamily Leptogastrinae, with proportionately very elongate hind legs (http://normanlavers.net/).

There are 2 records in the project database.

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