Poecilanthrax arethusa

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Poecilanthrax arethusa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Bombyliidae
Tribe: Villini
Genus: Poecilanthrax
Species:
P. arethusa
Binomial name
Poecilanthrax arethusa
(Osten Sacken, 1886)
Synonyms [1]
  • Anthrax arethusaOsten Sacken, 1886

Poecilanthrax arethusa is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae, found in Central and North America. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Poecilanthrax arethusa Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  2. "Poecilanthrax arethusa species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  3. "Poecilanthrax arethusa". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  4. "Poecilanthrax arethusa Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-29.