''Plesiomma'' is a genus of

robber flies The Asilidae are the robber fly family, also called assassin flies. They are powerfully built, bristly flies with a short, stout proboscis enclosing the sharp, sucking hypopharynx. The name "robber flies" reflects their expert predatory habits; t ...

in the family

Asilidae The Asilidae are the robber fly family, also called assassin flies. They are powerfully built, bristly flies with a short, stout proboscis enclosing the sharp, sucking Insect mouthparts#Hypopharynx, hypopharynx. The name "robber flies" reflects t ...

. There are at least 20 described species in ''Plesiomma''.

Species

These 20 species belong to the genus ''Plesiomma'': * '' Plesiomma angustum'' Macquart, 1848 * '' Plesiomma atrum'' Bromley, 1929 * '' Plesiomma caedens'' (Wiedemann, 1828) * '' Plesiomma caminarium'' (Wiedemann, 1828) * '' Plesiomma darlingtoni'' Hull * '' Plesiomma ferrugineum'' (Macquart, 1838) * '' Plesiomma fuliginosum'' (Wiedemann, 1821) * '' Plesiomma funestum'' Loew, 1861 * '' Plesiomma haemorrhoum'' (Fabricius, 1805) * ''

Plesiomma indecorum ''Plesiomma'' is a genus of robber fly, robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are at least 20 described species in ''Plesiomma''. Species These 20 species belong to the genus ''Plesiomma'': * ''Plesiomma angustum'' Macquart, 1848 * ''Plesi ...

'' Loew, 1866 * '' Plesiomma inflatum'' Hull, 1962 * '' Plesiomma jungens'' Schiner, 1867 * '' Plesiomma leptogastrum'' Loew, 1866 * '' Plesiomma lineatum'' (Fabricius, 1781) * '' Plesiomma salti'' Bromley, 1929 * '' Plesiomma semirufum'' (Wiedemann, 1828) * '' Plesiomma sepia'' Hull, 1962 * '' Plesiomma simile'' Scarbrough & Perez-Gelabert, 2006 * '' Plesiomma testaceum'' Macquart, 1838 * '' Plesiomma unicolor'' Loew, 1866

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