Aldrichia | |
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Aldrichia ehrmanii | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Bombyliidae |
Subfamily: | Bombyliinae |
Tribe: | Conophorini |
Genus: | Aldrichia Coquillett, 1894 |
Aldrichia is a North American genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] The genus contains two described species. [5]
These two species belong to the genus Aldrichia:
The Bombyliidae are a family of flies, commonly known as bee flies. Some are colloquially known as bomber flies. Adults generally feed on nectar and pollen, some being important pollinators. Larvae are mostly parasitoids of other insects.
Paravilla is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are at least 50 described species in Paravilla. The genus is found in North and South America.
Conophorini is a tribe of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae.
Dicranoclista is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae, found in North America and Africa. There are four described species in Dicranoclista.
Lepidophora is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are eight described species in Lepidophora.
Poecilognathus is a North and South American genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are about 13 described species in Poecilognathus.
Thevenetimyia is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are more than 40 described species in Thevenetimyia found worldwide, mostly in North America with several species in Australia and southeast Asia.
Lepidanthrax is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are at least 50 described species in Lepidanthrax. The genus is primarily North and Central American, but one species is recorded from the Galapagos Islands and two are recorded from Australia.
Systoechus is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are more than 120 described species in Systoechus.
Eucessia is a genus of bee flies. There is at least one described species in Eucessia, E. rubens.
Aphoebantini is a tribe of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are about 5 genera and at least 80 described species in Aphoebantini.
Aldrichia auripuncta is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in the northeastern United States.
Tmemophlebia is a North and South American genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are about 17 described species in Tmemophlebia.
Ogcodocera is a North American genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are two described species in the genus Ogcodocera.
Diochanthrax is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There is one described species in Diochanthrax, D. morulus, found in California.
Geminaria is a genus of bee flies.
Geron is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are at least 180 described species in the genus Geron, found on every continent except Antarctica.
Aldrichia ehrmanii is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in the northeastern United States and Ontario, Canada.
Paradiplocampta is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There is one described species in the genus Paradiplocampta, P. tabeti, known from California and Arizona.
Hemipenthes inops is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in the western United States. It is somewhat unusual compared to other members of the genus Hemipenthes in that its wings are mostly transparent.