Cophura apotma

Cophura apotma
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Asilidae
Genus: Cophura
Species:
C. apotma
Binomial name
Cophura apotma
Pritchard, 1943

Cophura apotma is a species of insect in the family Asilidae, commonly known as robber flies. It was described by Pritchard in 1943.[1] The genus Cophura is known for its predatory behavior, which involves capturing other insects while they are flying.[2]

References

  1. ^ "ADW: Cophura apotma: CLASSIFICATION". animaldiversity.org. Retrieved 2025-04-10.
  2. ^ "Cophura apotma Pritchard, 1943". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2025-04-10.


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