Lordotus gibbus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Bombyliidae |
Subfamily: | Lordotinae |
Genus: | Lordotus |
Species: | L. gibbus |
Binomial name | |
Lordotus gibbus Loew, 1863 | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Lordotus gibbus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. [1] [2] [3] [4]
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