Poecilognathus

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Poecilognathus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Bombyliidae
Subfamily: Phthiriinae
Genus: Poecilognathus
Jaennicke, 1867

Poecilognathus is a North and South American genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] There are about 13 described species in Poecilognathus. [6]

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Species

These 13 species belong to the genus Poecilognathus: [6]

Data sources: i = ITIS, [1] c = Catalogue of Life, [2] g = GBIF, [3] b = Bugguide.net [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Poecilognathus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-29.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Poecilognathus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-29.
  3. 1 2 "Poecilognathus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-03-29.
  4. 1 2 "Poecilognathus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-29.
  5. ↑ "Poecilognathus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-29.
  6. 1 2 Evenhuis, N.L.; Greathead, D.J. (2015). "World catalog of bee flies (Diptera: Bombyliidae)" . Retrieved 2024-12-30.

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