Dicropaltum mesae (Tucker, 1907) Original Description: Asilus mesae Tucker, 1907. Published State Records: Adisoemarto (1967) (as Asilus mesae); Cole (1969) (Wyoming; as Asilus mesae); Geller- Grimm (2016) (Wyoming); Martin (1975) (Wyoming). Published County Records: CB; FR [Dennis & Lavigne (1975) (ethology; as Asilus mesae); Lavigne et al. (1976) [as Asilus mesae; as prey of Pogonioefferia benedicti (as Efferia benedicti)]; PL [Dennis & Lavigne (1975) (as Asilus mesae; as prey of Ospriocerus latipennis and Proctacanthella cacopiloga); Lavigne & Holland (1969) (as Asilus mesae; as prey of Pogonioefferia staminea (as Efferia staminea); includes 32 specimens identified by JKB and one specimen identified by CRN, all as Negasilus mesae]; SH (seven specimens identified by JKB); SW. Museum Records: AL; BH; CB; FR; GO; JO; LA; NA; NI; PA; PL; SH; SW.

Published as part of Lavigne, Robert J. & Dennis, D. Steve, 2017, A checklist of the Robber Flies (Insecta: Diptera: Asilidae) of Wyoming, USA, pp. 335-365 in Zootaxa 4238 (3) on page 337, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4238.3.2, http://zenodo.org/record/345779