Conops flavipes

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Conops flavipes
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Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Conopidae
Genus: Conops
Species:
C. flavipes
Binomial name
Conops flavipes
Synonyms
  • Conops melanocephala Meigen, 1804

Conops flavipes is a species of fly from the genus Conops in the family Conopidae. Their larvae are endoparasites of bumble bees of the genus Bombus . It is common throughout much of Europe. [1]

References

Conops flavipes
  1. Smith, K.G.V. (1969). Diptera: Conopidae. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. Vol. 10 pt 3a. Royal Entomological Society of London. pp. 19 pp.