Poecilognathus punctipennis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Bombyliidae |
Genus: | Poecilognathus |
Species: | P. punctipennis |
Binomial name | |
Poecilognathus punctipennis (Walker, 1849) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Poecilognathus punctipennis is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] It is found in Florida and Georgia. [6]
The Bombyliidae are a family of flies, commonly known as bee flies. Some are colloquially known as bomber flies. Adults generally feed on nectar and pollen, some being important pollinators. Larvae are mostly parasitoids of other insects.
Poecilognathus relativitae, originally known as Phthiria relativitae, is a species of fly of the family Bombyliidae, subfamily Phthiriinae, that is found in California. It was discovered by Neal Evenhuis, who named it as a pun on the "theory of relativity".
Paravilla mercedis is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico.
Anthracinae is a subfamily of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are more than 80 genera and 2,000 described species in Anthracinae.
Paravilla is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are at least 50 described species in Paravilla. The genus is found in North and South America.
Systropus arizonicus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in Mexico and Arizona.
Toxophorinae is a subfamily of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are five living genera and two extinct genera containing more than 400 described species in Toxophorinae.
Thyridanthrax luminis is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is known from California.
Thyridanthrax is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are about 50 described species in the genus Thyridanthrax, found across Eurasia, Africa, North America, and South America.
Dicranoclista fasciata is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in the western United States from Arizona to Washington, north to British Columbia, Canada.
Aphoebantus conurus is a species of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae.
Bombylius albicapillus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It occurs in western North America.
Poecilanthrax effrenus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae.
Lordotus is a North American genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are about 30 described species in Lordotus.
Poecilognathus is a North and South American genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are about 13 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.
Exoprosopa parda is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae.
Poecilanthrax monticola is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in North America, from British Columbia and Alberta south to Nebraska, Utah, and Colorado.
Thevenetimyia luctifera is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in western North America from Mexico north to British Columbia, Canada, and as far east as Colorado in the United States.
Thevenetimyia speciosa is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is known from Arizona.