Systropus

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Systropus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Bombyliidae
Subfamily: Toxophorinae
Genus: Systropus
Wiedemann, 1920
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Systropus is a genus of bee flies (insects in the family Bombyliidae). There are about 16 described species in Systropus. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Systropus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  2. "Systropus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  3. "Systropus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 10 February 2018.

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