Dicranoclista | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Bombyliidae |
Tribe: | Anthracini |
Genus: | Dicranoclista Bezzi, 1924 |
Type species | |
Dicranoclista simpsoni Bezzi, 1924 | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Dicranoclista is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are at least two described species in Dicranoclista. [2] [3] [4]
As of 2015 [update] , four species are recognized: [1]
The Bombyliidae are a family of flies, commonly known as bee flies. Adults generally feed on nectar and pollen, some being important pollinators. Larvae are mostly parasitoids of other insects.
Anthracinae is a subfamily of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are more than 80 genera and 2,000 described species in Anthracinae.
Bombyliinae is a subfamily of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are more than 70 genera in Bombyliinae.
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Bombylius albicapillus is a species of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae.
Poecilanthrax effrenus is a species of bee flies.
Lordotus is a genus of bee flies. There are at least 30 described species in Lordotus.
Poecilognathus punctipennis is a species of bee flies.
Poecilognathus is a genus of bee flies. There are at least 20 described species in Poecilognathus.
Phthiriinae is a subfamily of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are about 11 genera and more than 120 described species in Phthiriinae.
Brachyanax is a genus of bee fly in the subfamily Anthracinae. It was circumscribed by Neal Evenhuis in 1981. Thirteen species are recognized, and they are found in Asia and Australasia. They are also referred to as The Little Chief Nipple Twister.
Exoprosopa parda is a species of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae.
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Thevenetimyia luctifera is a species of bee flies, insects in the family Bombyliidae.
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Thevenetimyia speciosa is a species of bee flies, insects in the family Bombyliidae.
Chrysanthrax is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae.
Tmemophlebia is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are about 16 described species in Tmemophlebia.
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