Chrysanthrax cypris

Chrysanthrax cypris
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Bombyliidae
Subfamily:	Anthracinae
Tribe:	Villini
Genus:	Chrysanthrax
Species:	C. cypris
Binomial name
	Chrysanthrax cypris; (Meigen, 1820)
Synonyms
	Anthrax cypris Meigen, 1820; Anthrax fulvohirta Wiedemann, 1821; Anthrax conifacies Macquart, 1850;

Last updated January 02, 2025

Chrysanthrax cypris is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in the eastern United States from Massachussets and Iowa south to Mexico.^[2] It is a parasitoid of tiphiid wasps.^[3]

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References

1 2 Meigen, J.W. (1820). Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europäische n zweiflugeligen Insekten. Aachen: Zweiter Theil. Forstmann. pp. xxxvi + 363. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
↑ Evenhuis, N.L.; Greathead, D.J (1999). World catalog of the bee flies (Diptera: Bombyliidae). Leiden: Backhuys Publishers. pp. xlviii + 756 pp. ISBN 90-5782-039-0. OCLC 248444103 . Retrieved 10 July 2022.
↑ Brian Victor Brown (2009). Brian Victor Brown (ed.). Manual of Central American Diptera, Volume 1. NRC Research Press. pp. 567–. ISBN 978-0-660-19833-0. OCLC 1006721449.

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[Meigen1820-1] 1 2 Meigen, J.W. (1820). Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europäische n zweiflugeligen Insekten. Aachen: Zweiter Theil. Forstmann. pp. xxxvi + 363. Retrieved 8 July 2022.

[EvenhuisGreathead1999-2] Evenhuis, N.L.; Greathead, D.J (1999). World catalog of the bee flies (Diptera: Bombyliidae). Leiden: Backhuys Publishers. pp. xlviii + 756 pp. ISBN 90-5782-039-0. OCLC 248444103 . Retrieved 10 July 2022.

[Brown2009-3] Brian Victor Brown (2009). Brian Victor Brown (ed.). Manual of Central American Diptera, Volume 1. NRC Research Press. pp. 567–. ISBN 978-0-660-19833-0. OCLC 1006721449.

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