Sparnopolius | |
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Sparnopolius confusus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Bombyliidae |
Subfamily: | Bombyliinae |
Tribe: | Conophorini |
Genus: | Sparnopolius Loew, 1855 |
Sparnopolius is a genus of bee flies, insects in the family Bombyliidae. There are about 17 described species in Sparnopolius. [1] [2] [3] [4]
These 17 species belong to the genus Sparnopolius:
Data sources: i = ITIS, [1] c = Catalogue of Life, [2] g = GBIF, [3] b = Bugguide.net [4]
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