Pangonia longirostris
| Pangonia longirostris | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Tabanidae |
| Genus: | Pangonia |
| Species: | P. longirostris |
| Binomial name | |
| Pangonia longirostris Hardwicke, 1823 | |
Pangonia longirostris is a fly of the Tabanidae family native to India, specifically the Himalayas. It was first identified by Thomas Hardwicke in 1823. Notable is its proboscis, which is "many times longer than its body".
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