| Systoechus oreas | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Bombyliidae |
| Tribe: | Bombyliini |
| Genus: | Systoechus |
| Species: | S. oreas |
| Binomial name | |
| Systoechus oreas Osten Sacken, 1877 | |
Systoechus oreas is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is found in British Columbia, Canada and the western United States. [4] Its larvae are predators of grasshopper eggs. [5]
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Systoechus is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are more than 120 described species in Systoechus.
Conophorus obesulus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in the western United States from California to Colorado, and north to British Columbia, Canada.
Anastoechus melanohalteralis is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in Alberta, Canada, and across the western and central United States. Its larvae are predators of grasshopper eggs.
Systoechus solitus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in the southeastern United States from New Jersey to Florida and Louisiana. Its larvae are predators of grasshopper eggs.
Tmemophlebia coquilletti is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae.
Lordotus junceus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae.
Diochanthrax is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There is one described species in Diochanthrax, D. morulus, found in California.
Toxophora virgata is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found from Mexico through most of the western United States north to Canada. Hosts include potter wasps from the genera Odynerus and Stenodynerus.
Lordotus zona is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae.
Chrysanthrax lepidotoides is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae.
Toxophora pellucida is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found from Mexico through most of the western United States north to Canada.
Conophorus fenestratus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in the western United States from Washington to Arizona and in Baja California Sur, Mexico.
Chrysanthrax edititius is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae.
Systoechus vulgaris, the grasshopper bee fly, is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in Canada and across most of the United States. Its larvae are predators of grasshopper eggs.
Anastoechus hessei is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in the southwestern United States from California to Texas. Its larvae are predators of grasshopper eggs.
Systoechus candidulus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in Ontario, Canada, and across most of the United States. Its larvae are predators of grasshopper eggs.
Anastoechus barbatus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in Canada from the Yukon east to Ontario, and across most of the United States from Massachusetts west to California and Texas, but is absent from the southeast. Its larvae are predators of grasshopper eggs.
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